TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT - National Labor Relations Board

236 Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the National Labor Relations Board
Table 16.-Industrial Distribution of Collective-Bargaining
Elections, Fiscal Year 1961
Number of elections
In which repre-
Valid
Industrial group i sentation rights In which Eligible votes
were won by- no repre voters cast
Total
sentative
was
AFL- Unaffil- chosen
CIO iated
affiliates unions
Total 6,364 2,170 1,393 2,791 450,930 403,310
Manufacturing 3,739 1,434 697 1,608 305,276 277,513
Ordnance and accessories 5 3 1 1 607 535
Food and kindred products 655 202 182 271 38,052 34, 107
Tobacco manufacturers 2 0 0 2 1,548 1,474
Textile mill products 62 28 8 26 10,329 9,664
Apparel and other finished products
made from fabrics and similar
materials 64 22 7 35 6,909 5,380
Lumber and wood products (except
furniture) 177 76 27 74 11,366 10,172
Furniture and fixtures 136 57 15 64 9 819 8 954
Paper and allied products 175 77 37 61 19,497 17,916
Printing, publishing, and allied
industries 216 89 61 66 5,926 5 448
Chemicals and allied products 279 100 56 123 21,683 20,041
Products of petroleum and coal 59 29 13 17 7,815 7,148
Rubber products 120 43 20 57 8,050 7,457
Leather and leather products 47 19 2 25 I 1, 877 10,801
Stone, clay, and glass products_ 208 77 40 91 12,754 11,750
Primary metal industries 225 92 42 91 19,233 15,843
Fabricated metal products (except
machinery and transportation
equipment) 395 168 52 177 24,131 22,452
Machinery (except electrical) 324 120 34 170 30,211 28,230
Electrical machinery, equipment,
and supplies 251 43 45 113 39,008 35,211
Transportation equipment _______ 171 71 32 68 14,895 13,373
Professional, scientific, and controlling
instruments 56 27 6 24 4,609 4, 1 50
Miscellaneous manufacturmg 112 43 18 51 8,179 7,497
ititriculture, forestry, and fisheries 2 2 0 0 30 25
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Mining
71 14 25 82 7,361 6,666
Metal mining 20 6 6 8 4,802 4,286
Coal mining 25 0 11 14 921 859
Crude petroleum and natural gas
production 3 1 1 1 62 56
Nonmetallic mining and quarrYing - - - 23 7 7 9 1,576 1,465
Construction 153 63 34 56 4,748 3,770
Wholesale trade- 626 128 221 277 16,996 14 595
Retail trade 818 271 129 418 32,825 27,810
Finance, insurance, and real estate 21 7 5 9 1,083 997
Transportation, communication, and
other public Mattes 624 140 228 258 65,610 56,015
Local passenger transportation 85 8 10 67 19,563 15,403
Motor freight, warehousing, and
transportation services 340 35 101 123 7,190 6 574
Water transportation 31 18 8 7 4,258 3,829
Other transportation 19 6 4 9 1,316 1,186
Communication 79 42 3 34 27,017 23,634
Heat, light, power, water, and sanitary
services 61 31 12 18 6,167 5,409
Services 300 111 56 133 18,101 15,919
I Source Standard Industrial Classification, Dii mon of Statistical Standards, II S Bureau of the
Budget, Washington 1957