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PART I:
Monthly
NLRB Election Petition Report
(Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota)
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NOVEMBER
2000
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Note: The Report includes all data available at the end of the month for petitions filed in the NLRB Regional Offices listed below. Information appears in reverse chronological order. Case abbreviations are as follows:
"RC" Union organizing petitions
"RD" Decertification petitions
"RM" Representation petitions by management
Shaded area denotes a "RM" or "RD" petition (normally a petition to oust an incumbent union).
NLRB Region 13 - Chicago (covering metropolitan Chicago, excluding Lake and McHenry Counties)
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Petition
Date
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Case No.
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Employer
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Union
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City/State
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Unit
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| 11/29/00 |
13-RD-2343 |
Wearproof Division of Superior Manufacturing Group |
Grocery & Food Products Processors, Frozen Food Plants Sugar Processors & Related Office Employees Union Local #738 |
Chicago, IL |
5 full-time prod., maint. & whse. |
| 11/28/00 |
13-RD-2342 |
Continental Furniture Co. |
UFCW Local #546 |
Chicago, IL |
60 full & reg. p/t employees (no unit description given) |
| 11/27/00 |
13-RC-20505 |
Safe Medical Transport |
IBT Local #743 |
Chicago, IL |
5 reg. full & p/t van drivers |
| 11/27/00 |
13-RC-20504 |
Marriott Hotel |
Operating Engineers Local #379 |
Chicago, IL |
30 full & p/t skilled maint. |
| 11/22/00 |
13-RC-20503 |
Snow Brothers Inc. |
IBT Local #710 |
Melrose Park, IL |
4 full & reg. p/t delivery drivers |
| 11/22/00 |
13-RC-20502 |
Auto Rail Services of Chicago Inc. |
IBT Local #710 |
Naperville, IL |
40 full & reg. p/t rail loading or unloading, checking, driving and forwarding of new vehicles & the rail car maint. |
| 11/22/00 |
13-RC-20501 |
Sudler & Co. |
SEIU Local #1 |
Chicago, IL |
6 maint. & doormen |
| 11/21/00 |
13-RC-20500 |
Argenbright Security Inc. |
SEIU Local #236 |
Chicago, IL |
70 full & reg. p/t screeners & preboard screeners & exit security |
| 11/20/00 |
13-RC-20499 |
Olmarc Packaging – Elite |
Production Workers Local #707 |
Franklin Park, IL |
134 temporary employees |
| 11/16/00 |
13-RC-20498 |
Paul Reilly Company |
Millwrights & Machinery Erectors Local #1693 |
Glendale Heights, IL |
12 prod./maint. |
| 11/15/00 |
13-RC-20497 |
Johnson Blacktop Inc. |
IBT Local #330 |
Elburn, IL |
6 full & reg. p/t truck drivers |
| 11/15/00 |
13-RC-20496 |
American Chevrolet – GEO d/b/a Advantage Chevrolet |
IBT Local #731 |
Hodgkins, IL |
10 full & reg. p/t utility, garage attendants, drivers, stockroom attendants, counterperson apprentices & counterpersons |
| 11/15/00 |
13-RC-20495 |
Holiday Inn Express |
UFCW Local #1540 |
Joliet, IL |
33 housekeeping, maint. & banquet set up |
| 11/15/00 |
13-RC-20494 |
Tenex Corporation |
Laborers Local #681 |
Itasca, IL |
39 full & reg. p/t whse. & forklift operators |
| 11/14/00 |
13-RC-20492 |
Heritage Plumbing |
CTDU |
Hoffman Estates, IL |
2 full & reg. p/t truck drivers |
| 11/13/00 |
13-RD-2341 |
John Gillen Co. |
Steelworkers |
Cicero, IL |
47 prod./maint. |
| 11/13/00 |
13-RC-20491 |
Aramark |
IBT Local #710 |
LaGrange, IL |
7 full & p/t road drivers, routemen & dockworkers |
| 11/09/00 |
13-RC-20490 |
Bunzl Distribution |
IBT Local #710 |
Woodridge, IL |
26 reg. full & p/t whse. engaged in order picking, shipping, receiving, forklift operators & all delivery drivers |
| 11/08/00 |
13-RC-20489 |
Boise Cascade Office Products |
IBT Local #705 |
Chicago, IL |
24 full & p/t truck drivers, helpers & dockmen |
| 11/08/00 |
13-RC-20488 |
Tenex Corporation |
Laborers Local #681 |
Itasca, IL |
39 full & reg. p/t whse & forklift operators |
| 11/07/00 |
13-RC-20487 |
Lampignanor & Sons |
IBT Local #786 |
Arlington Heights, IL |
2 full & reg. p/t truck drivers |
| 11/03/00 |
13-RC-20486 |
Safeway Corp. d/b/a Dominick’s Finer Foods |
National Pharmacists Assoc. |
Oak Brook, IL |
257 full & reg. p/t & relief pharmacists & pharmacy managers |
| 11/03/00 |
13-RC-20485 |
Ray Graham Association for People w/Disability |
AFSCME Council #31 |
Downers Grove, IL |
265 perm. reg. scheduled full & p/t non-professional employees including asst. dev. traininers, asst. dev. trainer aides, asst. dev. trainer drivers, bus drivers, cultural arts instructors & cultural arts physical fitness instructors |
| 11/02/00 |
13-RC-20484 |
School of the Art Institute |
Operating Engineers Local #399 |
Chicago, IL |
19 full & p/t skilled personnel in the operations dept. |
| 11/02/00 |
13-RC-20483 |
Sunrise Chevrolet |
IBT Local #731 |
Glendale Heights, IL |
15 full & reg. p/t utility, garage attendants, drivers, stockroom attendants, counterperson apprentices & counterpersons |
NLRB Region 14 — St. Louis (covering southern Illinois)
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Petition
Date
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Case No.
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Employer
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Union
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City/State
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Unit
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| 11/29/00 |
14-RC-12213 |
Metro Concrete Products, Inc. |
Laborers Local #338 |
East Alton, IL |
6 full & p/t maint./prod. |
| 11/20/00 |
14-RC-12212 |
NAA Services Corporation |
Operating Engineers Local #148 |
Scott Air Force Base, IL |
11 operating engineers, electricians, general maint., storeroom clerks & HVAC techs. |
| 11/17/00 |
14-RC-12211 |
Crescent Healthcare Services, d/b/a Paris Healthcare Services |
Laborers |
Paris, IL |
82 full & p/t CNAs, housekeeping, kitchen, laundry, maint. & transportation |
| 11/13/00 |
14-RC-12210 |
St. Clair Association Vocational Enterprises (SAVE, Inc.) |
AFSCME Council #31 |
Belleville, IL |
8 permanent full & p/t QMRPs |
| 11/08/00 |
14-RC-12208 |
Lam-Tech, Inc., d/b/a Cabinet Solutions |
Southern IL District Council of Carpenters |
Alton, IL |
24 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
NLRB Region 18 – Minneapolis (covering Minnesota, northern Wisconsin and Iowa except eastern and southwestern part of state)
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Petition
Date
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Case No.
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Employer
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Union
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City/State
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Unit
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| 11/30/00 |
18-RC-16748 |
Itasca Medical Center |
MLPNA |
Grand Rapids, MN |
38 LPNs |
| 11/27/00 |
18-RD-2345 |
USF Dugan |
IBT Local #120 |
New Brighton, MN |
19 full & p/t city and line haul drivers & dock workers |
| 11/21/00 |
18-RC-16747 |
U.S. Foodservice |
IBT Local #120 |
Plymouth, MN |
4 full & p/t mechs. & fuelers |
| 11/21/00 |
18-RC-16746 |
Synergy Graphics |
Graphic Communications Local #1M |
Fridley, MN |
19 pressman & feeders |
| 11/20/00 |
18-RD-2344 |
Bang Printing |
Graphic Communications Local #1M |
Brainerd, MN |
102 employees (no description given) |
| 11/16/00 |
18-RC-16745 |
Trient Technology |
Graphic Communications Local #1M |
Woodville, WI |
4 graphic designers & applicators |
| 11/14/00 |
18-RC-16744 |
United Operations, Inc. |
PPF Local #539 |
Plymouth, MN |
8 techs. |
| 11/13/00 |
18-RC-16743 |
Fensenius Health Care |
Steelworkers |
Duluth, MN |
34 full & p/t techs., assistants, health unit coordinators, etc. |
| 11/13/00 |
18-RD-2343 |
Parker Hannilan |
IBT Local #970 |
Minneapolis, MN |
55 prod./maint. |
| 11/07/00 |
18-RC-16742 |
Spain Electric |
IBEW Local #347 |
West Des Moines, IA |
50 full & p/t electricians |
| 11/02/00 |
18-RC-16740 |
Xcel Energy |
IBEW Local #160 |
Minneapolis, MN |
6 control center operators |
| 11/02/00 |
18-RC-16739 |
Aircraft Interior Design Inc. |
IAM & Aerospace Workers |
Burnsville, MN |
14 full & p/t prod. & mechs. |
NLRB Region 30 — Milwaukee (covering Wisconsin except northernmost parts of state, and including Lake and McHenry Counties in Illinois)
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Petition
Date
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Case No.
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Employer
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Union
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City/State
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Unit
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| 11/28/00 |
30-RC-6254 |
Lamar Outdoor/Advertising |
IUPAT Local #802 |
Janesville, WI |
16 full & reg. p/t construction, billposting, sign painter-artists, sign erectors & brushcutters |
| 11/22/00 |
30-RC-6253 |
Cooperative Plus, Inc. (formerly Burlington Consumers Cooperative) |
IBT Local #43 |
Burlington, WI |
10 truck drivers, feed mill and agronomy employees |
| 11/16/00 |
30-RC-6252 |
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music |
American Federation of Musicians, Musicians Association Local #8 |
Milwaukee, WI |
85 reg. full-time music instructors & music therapists |
| 11/09/00 |
30-RC-6251 |
Nickel Electric Inc. |
IBEW Local #158 |
Green Bay, WI |
10 full & reg. p/t electricians, helpers & apprentice electricians |
| 11/08/00 |
30-RD-1312 |
Wieman Poured Walls Inc. |
Northern WI Regional Council of Carpenters Local #1143 |
La Crosse, WI |
8 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
| 11/07/00 |
30-RC-6250 |
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc. |
UAW Local #2320 |
Madison, WI |
10 full & reg. p/t employees (no description given) |
| 11/06/00 |
30-RC-6249 |
Fleming Companies, Inc. |
IBT Local #695 |
La Crosse, WI |
167 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
| 11/09/00 |
30-RC-6248 |
Brakebush Brothers |
IBT Local #200 |
Westfield, WI |
550 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
| 11/02/00 |
30-RC-6247 |
Loudspeaker Component Division |
Sheet Metal Workers Local #565 |
Lancaster, WI |
100 full & reg. p/t prod., maint. & truck drivers |
| 11/02/00 |
30-RC-6246 |
Federal Mogul Powertrain Systems |
Boilermakers |
Germantown, WI |
21 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
NLRB Region 33 — Peoria (covering central and northern Illinois except metropolitan Chicago, and including eastern Iowa)
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Petition
Date
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Case No.
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Employer
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Union
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City/State
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Unit
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| 11/29/00 |
33-RC-4558 |
American Red Cross, Heart of America Blood Services Region |
IBT Local #627 |
Peoria, IL |
140 full & reg. p/t collection specialists I & II, supply clerks & technologists-coordinators |
| 11/29/00 |
33-RD-771 |
Iowa Beef Processors |
UFCW Local #1540 |
Geneseo, IL |
2000 full & reg. p/t prod./maint. |
| 11/28/00 |
33-RC-4557 |
Master Builders Unlimited Company |
Mid-Central IL Regional Council of Carpenters |
Champaign, IL |
10 performing carpentry work |
| 11/21/00 |
33-RC-4556 |
Umthun Trucking |
IBT Local #371 |
Buffalo, IA |
23 drivers |
| 11/17/00 |
33-RC-4555 |
Airgas Mid-America |
IBT Local #627 |
Galesburg, IL |
All full & p/t truck drivers, truck driver helpers & whsemen (no # given) |
| 11/17/00 |
33-RC-4554 |
M. H. Equipment |
IAM & Aerospace Workers |
Ottawa, IL |
6 full & reg. p/t service techs. & parts techs. |
| 11/16/00 |
33-RC-4553 |
Insight Communications Co. L.P./Insight Midwest L.P. |
IBEW Local #21 |
Rockford, IL |
47 techs. |
| 11/15/00 |
33-RC-4552 |
Health Professionals, LTD. |
AFSCME Council #31 |
Peoria, IL |
3 CNAs |
| 11/06/00 |
33-RC-4551 |
The Hope School |
AFSCME Council #31 |
Springfield, IL |
220 full & perm. p/t com. living specialist, cook, dietary aide, dishwasher, janitor, lead teacher aide, LPNs, maint. asst., maint. crew, maint. janitor, shift lead, utility worker, & youth development worker |
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management.
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Ellyn Schuster
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2035 Foxfield Drive
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