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STATE OF WASHINGTON BEFORE THE ~LIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSflMMISSION ) In the Matter of the Petition of ) TYPE OF PROCEDURE: (Check One) ) 0 - Representation Election TRUCK DRIVERS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND ) ) [X) - Cross-check of Records HELPERS, LOCAL #148, I.B.T. ) CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO: (Check One) Involving Certain Employees of ) ) lIJ - Consent Agreement ) TOWN OF BREWSTER 0 - PERC Direction ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~) Case Number 3690-E-81-703 Decision Number 1285 - PECB CERTIFICATION Appearances: For Petitioner: Richard R. Thomas, Business Representative For Employer: Howard M. Gamble, Mayor FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The above-named Petitioner timely filed with the Commission a petition for investigation of a question concerning representation of employees of the above-named employer; said petition was accompanied by a showing of interest which was administratively determined by the Commission to be sufficient; and the employer declined voluntarily to extend recognition to the Petitioner as the exclusive bargaining representative of its employees. 2. The organization(s), if any, listed as intervenors above timely moved for intervention in the captioned proceedings; and said motion(s) for intervention was in each case supported by a showing of interest which was administratively determined by the Conmission to be sufficient. 3. These representation proceedings were conducted by the CoR1T1ission in the bargaining unit described as: All full time and regular part ~ime Department of Public Works Employees of ~:~.To~n.oftBhrewster, excluding Town Superintendent, Confidential Secretaries as 1ne in e Act and all other employees. 4. All proceedings were conducted under the superv1s1on of the Conmission in a manner designed to afford the affected employees a free choice in the select­ion of their bargaining representative, if any; a tally of the results was pre­viously furnished to the parties and is attached hereto; and no meritorious ob­jections have been filed with respect to these proceedings. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW The unit described in finding of fact number 3 is an appropriate unit for the purposes of collective bargaining within the meaning of RCW 41.56.060 and all conditions precedent to a certification have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, it is CERTIFIED The majority of the employees of the above named employer employed in the appro­priate collective bargaining unit described in finding of fact number 3 have chosen: TRUCK DRIVERS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS, LOCAL #148, I.B.T. as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining with their employer with respect to wages, hours and conditions of employment. Issued at Olympia MARVIN L. SCHURKE, Executive Director
E-9 I!}B STATE OF WASHINGTON BEFORE THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION T A L L Y S H E E T NAME OF CASE EMPLOYER TOW/\/ ~/: 8l?.t=v.ISIER, wA. NUMBER3~'/tJ-E-9t-7a3 PART 1 - CROSS-CHECK OF RECORDS The undersigned agent of the Public Employment Relations Co1T1T1ission certifies that he/she has conducted a cross-check of records in the above case, and that the re­sults were as follows: Number of Employees in Bargaining Unit................................... ~ Number of Employee Records Examined. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Number of Employee Records Counted as Valid Evidence of Representation... ..:3 2 - SECRET BALLOT ELECTION unde igned agent of the Public Employment Relations ColTlllission certi es that the result f the tabulation of ballots cast in the election held in case, and con uded on the date indicated below, were as follows: l. Approximate n ber of eligible voters .............................. . ----2. Void Ballots ....... 3. Votes Cast For: 4. Votes Cast For: 5. Votes Cast For: 6. Votes Cast For: 7. 8. Cha 11 e.nged Ba 11 ots... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ ____ 9. Valid Ballots Co ted plus Challenged Ballots (total of 10. id Ballots Needed to Determine Election ............... . ---- [] :~: not sufficient in number to affect the results of the . D inconclusive. Th results of the election appear to be[] conclusive favoring choice on line PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION DATE ISSUED~ l.1...,J<tf/ By~'£. ~'0S,_ 1 The undersigned acted as authorized observers intt};ounti1i'gar;(ftabUlating of ballots indicated above. We hereby certify that the counting and tabulating were fairly and accurately done, that the secrecy of the ballots was maintained, and that the results were as indicated above. We also acknowledge service of this tally. For _... ........._ ... .. _______________ ~~-
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