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National Labor Relations Board - Unpublished Board Decisions

Aug 22, 2012

20-RC-078220 (N.L.R.B. Aug. 22, 2012)

NOT INCLUDED PHB
IN BOUND VOLUMES Pahoa, HI
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
PUNA GEOTHERMAL VENTURE
Employer
and Case 20-RC-078220
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF
ELECTRCAL WORKERS, LOCAL 1260
Petitioner
DECISION AND ORDER
The National Labor Relations Board, by a three-member panel, has considered objections
to an election held on May 14, 2012, and the Regional Director’s report recommending
disposition of them. The election was conducted pursuant to a Stipulated Election Agreement.
The tally of ballots shows 11 votes for and 8 against the Petitioner, with 1 void ballot and no
challenged ballots.
The Board has reviewed the record in light of the exceptions and brief, and has adopted
the Regional Director’s findings and recommendations.1
ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that Objections 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 be overruled.
Dated, Washington, D.C., August 22, 2012.
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Mark Gaston Pearce, Chairman

1 The Employer excepted to the Regional Director’s recommendation to overrule
Objections 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16. In the absence of exceptions, we adopt pro forma the
Regional Director’s finding that the Employer’s Objections 1, 2, 4, 5, and 7 raise substantial and
material issues of fact warranting a hearing. The Regional Director approved the Employer’s
request to withdraw Objections 3, 6, 8, 9, and 10.
2
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Brian E. Hayes, Member
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Sharon Block, Member
(SEAL) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD