The Falk Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 16, 1940

26 N.L.R.B. 713 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of THE FALK CORPORATION and AMALGAMATED ASSOCI-
ATION OF IRON, STEEL AND TIN WORKERS OF NORTH ' AMERICA,
LODGE 1528
Cases Nos . R-278 and. C-293
SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER'
August 16, 1940
On April 18, 1938, the National Labor Relations Board,, , herein
called the Board, issued a Decision, Order, and Direction of Election'
in the above-entitled proceedings. On June 29, 1940, the Board
issued a Supplemental Decision, Supplemental Order, and Amend-
ment to Direction of Election. 2 Pursuant to the Direction of Elec-
tion, as amended, an election by secret ballot was conducted on July
22, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director
for the Twelfth Region (Milwaukee, Wisconsin). On July 25, 1940,
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. 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------------------------------------ 20
Total ballots cast----------------------------------------- 20
Total ballots challenged----------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots--------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots ------------------= --------------------- 0
Total valid votes cast------------------------------------- 20
Total votes cast for International Union of Operating Engineers,
Local 311, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor-- 6
Total votes cast against International Union of Operating En-
gineers, Local 311, affiliated with the American Federation of
Labor------------------------------------------------- 14
The results of the election show that no collective bargaining repre-
sentative has been selected by a majority of the employees in the
16 N. L R. B. 654
2 24 N. L. R. B. 1216.
26 N. L. R. B., No. 72.
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appropriate unit. The petition for investigation and certification of
representatives of employees of The Falk Corporation, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, 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 National
Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED 'that the petition' for investigation and
certification of representatives of employees of The Falk Corporation,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin; 'filed by Amalgamated ' Association of Iron,
Steel and Tin Workers of North America, Lodge 1528, affiliated with
the Congress of Industrial Organizations; be, and,it hereby is, dis-
missed.
MR. WILLIAM M. LEISERSON took no part in the consideration of
the above Second Supplemental Decision and Second Supplemental
Order.