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STATE OF WASHINGTON BEFORE THE rUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATION~ COMMISSION ) In the Matter of the Petition of ) TYPE OF PROCEDURE: (Check One) TRUCK DRIVERS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND ) 0 - Representation Election HELPERS LOCAL # 148, I. B. T. ) ) [?9 - Cross-check of Records ) Involving Certain Employees of CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO: (Check One) ) ) [K] - Consent Agreement OKANOGAN COUNTY ) 0 - PERC Di rec ti on ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ยท) Case Number 3807-E-81-727 Decision Number 1310-PECB CERTIFICATION Appearances: For Petitioner: J. ALLEN HOBART, Secretary/Treasurer For Employer: E. WILLIAM FOGELQUIST, Authorized Representative 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 Commission to be sufficient. 3. These representation proceedings were conducted by the Commission in the bargaining unit described as: INCLUDED: Al I Okanogan County Road Maintenance Employees, Areas I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and the Sign Shop. EXCWDED: Office and Engineering Personnel, Area 7, and al I Supervisors and Foremen. 4. All proceedings were conducted under the superv1s1on of the Commission 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 LOCA L # 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 , Washington, this 8th day of December ' 19_8_1 _ copy to: J. Allen Hobart P~ :~LOYMrn/ATI S COl'J>IISSION E. Wil I iam Fogelquist By:d/~,:V EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
I:. - :1 1/78 STATE OF WASHINGTON BEFORE THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION TALLY S H E E T NAME OF CASE EMPLOYER {)KfJN06!11\/ CtJuA.Jr>f Wfl. NUMBER '!:807-13- f/1- 7c7 PART 1 - CROSS-CHECK OF RECORDS The undersigned agent of the Public Employment Relations Corrmission 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 ................................... -t;/ .,/ Number of Employee Records Examined ...................................... _g~ Number of Employee Records Counted as Valid Evidence of Representation ... f!,fl 2 - SECRET BALLOT ELECTION The und igned agent of the Public Employment Relations Commission certi es that the result of the tabulation of ballots cast in the election held in case, and con uded on the date indicated below, were as follows: 1. Approximate n ber of eligible voters ..................... . 2. Void Ballots ...... . 4. Votes Cast For: 7. Valid Ballots Counted.(tota of 3, 4, 5, and 8. Cha 11 e_nged Ba 11 ots ... 9. ed plus Challenged Ballots (total 10. Number of V id Ballots Needed to Determine Election ............... . ----c=J :~: not sufficient in number to affect the results of the . []inconclusive. The esults of the election appear to be[] conclusive favoring choice on line PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION DATE ISSUED /JOI!. i!,D1 /ff/ The undersigned acted as authorized observers in the o ting and abulating 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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