Saranac Machine Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 30, 1940

19 N.L.R.B. 1047 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of SARANAC MACHINE COMPANY AND SARANAC AUTO-
MATIC MACHINE CORP. and UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS OF
AMERICA, LOCAL No. 389 (A. F. L.)
Case No. R-1613
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 1940
On December 5, 1939, the National Labor Relations Board issued
its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled pro-
ceeding., Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret
ballot was conducted on January 4, 1940, under the direction and
supervision of the Regional Director for the Seventh Region (Detroit,
Michigan). On January 8, 1940, the Regional Director, acting pur-
suant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board
Rules and Regulations-Series 2, issued and duly served upon the
parties to the proceeding his Election Report. 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 the results thereof, the Regional Director
reported as follows :
Total number eligible to vote______________________________ 84
Total number of ballots cast______ ________________________ 83
Total number of valid votes cast__________________________ 83
Total number of votes for Local No. 389 Int'l Union, United
Automobile Workers of America ( A. F. L.) ------------ 66
Total number of votes against Local No. 389 Int'l Union,
United Automobile Workers of America (A. F. L.)____ 17
Total number of challenged ballots__ ______________________ 0
Total number of blank ballots ---------------------------- 0
Total number of void ballots ______________________________ 0
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 S-
and 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-
Series 2,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Union, United Automo-
bile Workers of America, Local No. 389, affiliated with the A. F. L.,
has been selected by a majority of the production employees of Sara.-
118 N. L. R. B. 138.
19 N. L . R. B., No. 107.
1047
1048 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
nac Machine Company and Saranac Automatic Machine Corpora-
tion, Benton Harbor, Michigan, including millwrights; but excluding
supervisory officials, confidential clerks, timekeepers, drafting-room
employees, office employees, and watchmen, as their representative
for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that pursuant to the
provisions of Section .9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, In-
ternational Union, United Automobile Workers of America, Local
No. 389, affiliated with the A. F. L., 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.