Rockland Light & Power Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Nov 6, 1941

36 N.L.R.B. 708 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of ROCKLAND LIGHT & POWER COMPANY and UNITED
ELECTRICAL WORKERS ORGANIZATION-
Case No. R-2816
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 6, 1941
On September 19, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election
an election by secret ballot was conducted on October 14, 1941, under
the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second
Region (New York City). On October 17, 1941, the Regional.Di-
rector, 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.
No objections to the conduct of the ballot or the Election Report have
been filed by any of the parties.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows:
Total Number Eligible to Vote______________________________ 102
Total Number of Ballots Cast________________________________ 97
Total Number of Valid Ballots------------------------------ 89
Total Number of Votes in favor of United Electrical ` Workers
Organization --------------------------------------------- 74
Total Number of Votes against aforementioned Union___ -__-_ 15,
Total Number of Blank Votes_______________________________ 0
Total Number of Void Ballots------------------------------- 0
Total Number of Challenged Votes--------------------------- 8
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela-
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 United Electrical Workers Organiza-
tion has been designated and selected by a majority.of all employees
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36 N. L. R. B., No. 153.
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ROCKLAND LIGHT & POWER COMPANY 709
in the electrical department of the Eastern Division of Rockland
Light & Power Company, Nyack, New York, who are engaged in
production, distribution, construction, maintenance, and service ac-
tivities, including employees in the meter department and all uni-
formed, full-time meter indexers reading electrical and gas meters,
and garagemen, but excluding officers and supervisory, clerical, and
confidential employees, as their representative for the purposes of
collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act,
United Electrical Workers Organization is the exclusive representa-
tive 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.
MR. GERARD D. REILLY took no part in the consideration of the
above Certification of Representatives.