Pendleton Woolen Mills Garment Factory

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Sep 30, 1940

27 N.L.R.B. 580 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter Of PENDLETON WOOLEN MILLS GARMENT FACTORY and
AMALGAMATED CLOTHING WORKERS OF AMERICA , C. I. O.
Case No. R-1967
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES'
September 30,1940
On August 16, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called .the Board, issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election,
an election by secret ballot was conducted on September 11, 1940,
under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the
Nineteenth Region (Seattle, Washington). On September 13, 1940,
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 his Election
Report. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or the Election
Report have been filed by any of the parties.
The' Regional Director reported the following, results of the
election :
Total on eligibility list------------------------------------- 86
Total ballots ' cast------------------------------------------ 76
Total votes in favor of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of
America, C . I. 0.---------------------------------------- 49
Total votes in favor of United Garment Workers of America,
Local No. 228 , A. F. of L.-------------------------------- 18
Total votes in favor of neither ------------------------------ 9
Total on eligibility list not voting------------- ------------- 10
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 ( c) of the National ,LaborxRela-
tions 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 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of
America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations,
has been designated and selected by a majority of all production em-
126 N L R B 721.
27 N. L. R. B., No. 108.
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PENDLETON WOOLEN MILLS GARMENT FACTORY 581
ployees of Pendleton Woolen Mills Garment Factory, - Portland,
Oregon, excluding office and supervisory. employees, as their repre-
sentative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pur-
suant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, Amalgamated Clothing Workers
of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations,
is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes
of collective bargaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours. of
employment, and other conditions of employment.