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UFA, 4 OCB2d 39 (BOC 2011) (Rep) (Docket No. RU-1261-11). Summary of Decision: Based on the results of a mail ballot election, the Board terminated Certification No. 11-68 and certified the UFA as the exclusive representative for the bargaining unit of Pilots and Marine Engineers (Uniformed-Fire Department). (Official decision follows.) ____________________________________________________________ OFFICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING BOARD OF CERTIFICATION In the Matter of the Certification Proceeding -between- THE UNIFORMED FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, -and- DISTRICT NO. 1 PACIFIC COAST DISTRICT, MARINE ENGINEERS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO and THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondents. ____________________________________________________________ DECISION AND CERTIFICATION Pursuant to the Decision and Direction of Election in UFA, 4 OCB2d 17 (BOC 2011), an election was held by mail ballot in accordance with § 1-02 of the Rules of the Office of Collective Bargaining (Rules of the City of New York, Title 61, Chapter 1) (“OCB Rules”) for employees in the titles of Pilot (Title Code No. 70312) and Marine Engineer (Uniformed-Fire Department) (Title Code No. 70316). The ballots were counted on July 19, 2011.
4 OCB2d 39 (BOC 2011) 2 The majority of employees casting valid ballots selected the Uniformed Firefighters Association (“UFA”) as their representative for collective bargaining. No party filed objections in the time provided by OCB Rule § 1-02(r). Accordingly, this Board terminates Certification No. 11-68, held by District No. 1 - Pacific Coast District, Marine Engineers Benevolent Association, AFL-CIO, and certifies the UFA as the exclusive bargaining representative of Pilots and Marine Engineers (Uniformed-Fire Department) in Certification No. 39-11. NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the powers vested in the Board of Certification by the New York City Collective Bargaining Law (New York City Administrative Code, Title 12, Chapter 3), it is hereby ORDERED that Certification No. 11-68 (as previously amended) be, and the same hereby is, terminated; and it is CERTIFIED that the Uniformed Firefighters Association is the exclusive representative for the purposes of collective bargaining for the bargaining unit consisting of the titles Pilot (Title Code No. 70312) and Marine Engineer (Uniformed-Fire Department) (Title Code No. 70316). Dated: August 8, 2011 New York, New York MARLENE A. GOLD CHAIR GEORGE NICOLAU MEMBER CAROL A. WITTENBERG MEMBER
NOTICE OF CERTIFICATION This notice acknowledges that the Board of Certification has issued a Decision and Certification as follows: DATE: August 8, 2011 DOCKET #: RU-1261-11 DECISION: 4 OCB2d 39 (BOC 2011) EMPLOYER: City of New York, Fire Department 9 Metro Tech Center Brooklyn, NY 11201 CERTIFIED BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE: Uniformed Firefighters Association 204-208 East 23 rd Street New York, NY 10010 BARGAINING UNIT: Certification No. 39-11 includes the following titles/codes: Pilot (Title Code No. 70312) Marine Engineer (Uniformed-Fire Department) (Title Code No. 70316)
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