The Texas Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Sep 11, 1941

35 N.L.R.B. 346 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of THE TEXAS COMPANY and SIINBURST LOCAL No. 452
OF THE OIL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFFILIATED WITH
THE C. I. O.
Case No. R-2623
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 11, 1941
On July 22, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued its
Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding."
Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot
was conducted on August 15, 1941, under the direction and super-
vision of the Regional Director for the Twenty-second Region
(Denver, Colorado). On August 19, 1941, the Regional Director,
acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Rela-
tions 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 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_____________________________ 92
Total number of ballots cast________________ ______________ 79
Total number of votes for Sunburst Local No. 452 of the Oil
Workers International Union____________________________ 54
Total number of votes against Sunburst Local No. 452 of the
Oil Workers International Union________________________ 24
Total number of blank ballots____________________________ 1
Total number of void ballots ------------------------------ 0
Total number of challenged 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 Re-
lations 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 Sunburst Local No. 452 of the Oil
Workers International Union, affiliated with the C. I. 0., has been
designated and selected by a majority of all maintenance and pro-
133 N. L. R. B. 722.
35 N. L. R. B., No. 71.
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duction employees, excluding clerical workers and supervisory em-
ployees, as their representative for the purposes of collective
bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National
Labor Relations Act, Sunburst Local No. 452 of the Oil Workers
International Union, affiliated with the C. I. 0., 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.