Sullivans' Smythfield

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Sep 23, 1941

35 N.L.R.B. 643 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter Of WARD SULLIVAN AND CURTIN SULLIVAN, COPARTNERS,
DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME OF SULLIVANS' SMYTHFIELD and
UNITED RETAIL, WHOLESALE & DEPARTMENT STORE EMPLOYEES OF
AMERICA, LOCAL 18, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. I. O.
Case No. R-2808
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
September 23, 1941
On August 15, 1941, 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 August 29, 1941, under the direction and super-
vision of the Regional Director for the Fourth Region (Philadel-
phia, Pennsylvania). On September 4, 1941, 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 an Election Report on the ballot. No ob-
jections 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 on eligibility list---------------------------------- 64
Total ballots cast---------------------------------------- 61
Total valid ballots cast----------------------------------- 61
Ballots cast for United Retail, Wholesale & Department
Store Employees of America, Local 18, affiliated with the
C. I. 0.------------------------------------------ ---- 13
Ballots cast against United Retail,- Wholesale & Department
Store Employees of America, Local 18, affiliated with the
• C. I. 0.------------------------------------------------ 48
Number of challenged ballots----------------------------- 0
Number of blank ballots---------------------------------- _ p
The results of the election show that no collective bargaining rep-
resentative has been selected by a majority of the employees. The
petition for investigation and certification of employees of Ward
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Sullivan and Curtin Sullivan, Copartners, doing business under the
name of Sullivans' Smythfield, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will
therefore be dismissed.
ORDER
By virtue of Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations Act,
49 Stat. 449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 8 and 9, of Na-
tional Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as
amended,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition for investigation and certi-
fication of representatives of employees of Ward Sullivan and Curtin
Sullivan, Copartners, doing business under the name of Sullivans'
Smythfield, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, filed by United Retail,
Wholesale & Department Store Employees of America, Local 18,
affiliated with the C. I. 0., be, and it hereby is, dismissed.