United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 175 v. Prince Foods Inc.
1718-00-R United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 175, Applicant v. Prince Foods Inc., Responding Party.
BEFORE: Patrick Kelly, Vice‑Chair, and Board Members J. A. Ronson and H. Peacock.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; October 2, 2000
1Pursuant to the Board's direction of September 14, 2000, a representation vote was taken on September 18, 2000.
2Having regard to the agreement of the parties, the Board finds that:
all employees of Prince Foods Inc. at 2330 Industrial Park Drive, Cornwall, Ontario, save and except Fore Persons, persons above the rank of Fore Person, office, clerical, sales, research and development, lab, maintenance, water treatment and security staff,
constitute a unit of employees of the responding party appropriate for collective bargaining.
3On the taking of the representation vote directed by the Board, more than fifty per cent of the ballots cast by employees in the bargaining unit were cast in favour of the applicant.
4A certificate will issue to the applicant.
5The Registrar will destroy the ballots cast in the representation vote taken in this matter following the expiration of 30 days from the date of this decision unless a statement requesting that the ballots should not be destroyed is received by the Board from one of the parties before the expiration of such 30 day period.
6Meeting and hearing dates set previously are hereby cancelled.
7The responding party is directed to post copies of this decision immediately, adjacent to all copies of the "Notice of Vote and of Hearing" posted previously. These copies must remain posted until the date that had been set for the hearing.
“Patrick Kelly”
for the Board