Mahoning Mining Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jul 30, 1942

42 N.L.R.B. 1153 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

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In the Matter Of MAHONING MINING COMPANY and UNITED MINE
WORKERS OF AMERICA, GAS, COKE AND CHEMICAL WORKERS, DISTRICT
No. 50, C I O.
Case No. R-3815
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 30,1914
On May 19, 1912, the National Labor Relations Board issued a
Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding.1
On June 24, 1942, the Board issued an Amendment to Direction of
Election 2 Pursuant to the Direction of Election, as amended, an
election by secret ballot was conducted on July 9, 1942, under the di-
rection and supervision of the Regional Director for the Fourteenth
Region (St Louis, Missouri). On July 10, 1942, the Regional Director,
acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations
Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly
served upon the parties an Election Report on the ballot.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Number of names on eligibility list-------------------------- 63
Total number of ballots cast---------------------------------- 60
Number of ballots challenged-------------------------------- 2
Number of blank ballots-------------------------------------- 0
Numbei of void ballots------------------------------------- 1
Total number of valid votes counted-------------------------- 57
Number of ballots voted for United Mine Workeis of America,
Gas, Coke and Chemical Woikers, District 50, C I 0 -------- 30
Number of ballots voted against United Mine Workers of Amer-
ica, Gas, Coke and Chemical Woikers, District 50, C I 0 ---- 27
On July 15, 1942, Mahoning Mining Company, herein called the
Company, filed Objections to the Conduct of the Ballot and ,the Elec-
tion Report. On July 23, 1942, the Regional Director, acting pursu-
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2 41 N L R B 500
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ant to Article III, Section 9, of said Rules and Regulations, issued a
Report on Objections recommending that the objections be overruled
We have considered the objections of the Company and the Regional
Director's report thereon, and find that the objections raise no material
or substantial issues with respect to the conduct of the ballot. The
objections are hereby overruled
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National Labor
Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations Act,
49 Stat 449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 8 and 9, of National
Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Mine Workers of America, Gas,
Coke and Chemical Woikers, District No 50, affiliated with the Con-
gress of Industrial Organizations, has been designated and selected
by a majority of all employees at the three mines operated by Mahon-
ing Mining Company in and near Cave-In-Rock, Illinois, excluding
clerical and supervisory employees, guards, safety men, and the engi-
neer, as their representative for the'purposes of collective bargaining,
and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Mine Workers
of America, Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers, District No 50, affili-
ated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, is the exclusive
representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining in respect to rates of, pay, wages, hours of employment, and
other conditions of employment.
MR GERARD D. REILLY took no part in the Supplemental Decision
and Certification of Representatives. -
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