Sheffield Steel Corp. of Texas

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Oct 8, 1942

44 N.L.R.B. 955 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter of SHEFFIELD STEEL CORP. OF TEXAS and UNITED , STEEL-
WORKERS' OF AMERICA, LOCAL No. 2708
In the,Matter Of SHEFFIELD STEEL CORPORATION and INTERNATIONAL,
UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL UNION # 450
Cases Nos. R-4085 and R-4086, respectively
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 8,1942
On September 4, 1942, the National' Labor Relations Board issued
a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding 1
Pursuant-to the.Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was
-conducted on September 24, 1942, under the direction and supervision
of the Regional Director for the Sixteenth Region (Fort Worth,
Texas). On September 26, 1942, the Regional Director,, acting pur-
suant 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. No objections to the conduct of
the ballot or to 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 on eligibility list--------------------------------------' 916
Total ballots cast------------------------------------------- 619
Total ballots challenged------------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots----------------------------------------- 1
Total void ballots------------------------------------------- 5
Total valid votes counted------------------------------------ 613
Votes cast for United Steelworkers of America, Local No 2708-- 605
Votes cast against United Steelworkers of America, Local No.
2708-------------------------------------------------=---` 8
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,
' 43 N: •L. R. 8 `956
44 N. L. R. B., No. 183.
955
956 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Steelworkers of America, Local
No. 2708, has been designated and selected by a majority of all pro-
duction and maintenance employees of Sheffield Steel Corporation of
Texas, Greens Bayou, Texas, including shipping clerks, but excluding
superintendents and assistant superintendents, all turn foremen and
nonworking foremen, melters, all rollers except plate mill rollers,
general office employees, general and turn inspectors, timekeepers,.labo-
ratory employees, and watchmen, as their representative for the pur-
poses of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of
the National Labor Relations Act, United Steelworkers of America,
Local No. 2708, is the exclusive representative of all such employees for
the purposes of collective bargaining in respect to rates of pay, wagesr
hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.