The Rwestern Union Teiegraph Company And Tiue Communica'tions Ouild) 111 The,matter Of The: Western Union Telegraph Compiany (1d Telegraph Exmployees Federation Of New York (a. F. Of L.), 287 (1942)

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The Western Union Telegraph Company And Amerlcan Communications Association (c. I. 0.)

Thi, Western Union Telegraph Company And American Communications Association, Local 2 '

The; Westsern Union Telegraph Comwpany And Telegraph E~ployees Federation Of New Jersey (affiliate) With The A. F. Or L.)

The Wvestern Union Telegraphi Company And American Comimunications Association

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The Rwestern Union Teiegraph Company And Tiue Communica'tions Ouild) 111 The,matter Of The: Western Union Telegraph Compiany (1d Telegraph Exmployees Federation Of New York (a. F. Of L.), 287 (1942)

In the Matter of THE rWESTERN UNION TEIEGRAPH COMPANY and TIUE COMMUNICA'TIONS OUILD) 111 the,Matter of THe: WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPIANY (1d TELEGRAPH ExMPLOYEES FEDERATION OF NEW YORK (A. F. OF L.) In the Matter of THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY and AMERlCAN COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION (C. I. 0.) In the Matter of THI, WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY and AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 2 'In the Matter of THE; WESTSERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMWPANY and TELEGRAPH E~PLOYEES FEDERATION OF NEW JERSEY (AFFILIATE) WITH THE A. F. or L.) In the Matter of THE WVESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHI COMPANY and AMERICAN COMIMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION Cases Nos. R-3~ 6 7 to 3361, inclusive, respectively, and R-39''292.Decided Februarfy 28, 194ý2 Jurisdiction: telegraph communications industry.

Investigation and Certification of Representatives: existence of question: refusal of Company to recognize petitioning unions; requests of unions, in event separate elections are directed among certain employees, not to be placed on ballots in those elections, granted; elections necessary.

Units Appropriate for Collective Bargaining: (1) all employees in the home offices of the Company, excluding employees listed in Appendix A, night dispatchers and assistant dispatchers, engineering assistants, supervisory assistants, and specifically named employees; (2) all employees in the Metropolitan Division of the Company, including messengers and the clerk in charge of supplies and requisitions, but excluding employees listed in Appendix B, section automatic chiefs, supervisors, chief instructor in charge of school, monitors, clerk in sales department, clerk in charge of sales department, assistant to manager in cleaning department, personal service, commercial and cable representatives, clerks in charge of pay rolls, night managers, and cafeteria employees; (3) all employees at the New York repair shop of the Company, excluding the general foreman, assistant general foreman, assistants to general foreman, shop foremen, chief inspector, and confidential clerk;

(4) all employees at the Jersey City warehouse of the. Company, excluding employees listed in Appendix D; (5) all employees in the Cable Department of the Company, excluding employees listed in Appendix D; and (6) all employees in the Metropolitan Newark offices of the Company, including messengers, soliciting branch managers and managers of suburban offices, but 4481(5i--42-vol. ,9 ----20 pany and employees listed in Appendix E; geographical units proposed by petitioning unions rejected in favor of bargaining units following the pattern of the Company's organizational and operational divisions.

Mr. William T. Little,...

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