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Providence Health & Services-Washington d/b/a Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
Case Number: 19-RC-174127
Tally Issued Date: 04 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 15 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 22
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Spokane, WA
Region Assigned: Region 19, Seattle, Washington
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 2
Total Ballots Counted: 19
Votes for Labor Union1: 17
Labor Union1: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 280
Union to Certify: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 280
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time desktop support services department employees in the following classifications: tech support specialists, infrastructure systems administrators, and lead infrastructure systems administrators, employed by the Employer at or out of its Spokane, Washington, facility; excluding all other employees, including all other employees represented by other labor organizations, office and clerical employees, managers, confidential employees, and guards and supervisors as defined by the Act.
Swedish Medical Center
Case Number: 19-RC-174386
Tally Issued Date: 04 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 19 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 91
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Seattle, WA
Region Assigned: Region 19, Seattle, Washington
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 10
Total Ballots Counted: 74
Votes for Labor Union1: 64
Labor Union1: SEIU 1199NW
Union to Certify: SEIU 1199NW
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time employees in the following professional classifications: Maternal Fetal Specialty Center Social Worker, Clinical Social Workers Case Management Relief, Clinical Social Worker Case Management, and Counselor (Addiction Recovery Clinic), employed by the Employer at its Seattle, Everett, and Issaquah, Washington facilities; excluding all other employees, non-professional employees, and guards and supervisors as defined in the Act.
Technica LLC
Case Number: 28-RC-175481
Tally Issued Date: 04 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 04 May 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 9
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: El Paso, TX
Region Assigned: Region 28, Phoenix, Arizona
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 9
Votes for Labor Union1: 9
Labor Union1: International Union of Operating Engineers Local 351
Union to Certify: International Union of Operating Engineers Local 351
Voting Unit (Unit A): INCLUDED: All full-time and regular part-time bus driver leads and dispatchers employed by the Employer at the Transportation Motor Pool in Fort Bliss, Texas.
EXCLUDED: All other employees, managers, guards, and supervisors as defined by the Act.
Dignity Health d/b/a Marian Extended Care Center
Case Number: 31-RC-174274
Tally Issued Date: 04 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 18 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 102
Void Ballots: 1
Unit Location: Santa Maria, CA
Region Assigned: Region 31, Los Angeles, California
Unit ID: B
Votes Against: 28
Total Ballots Counted: 87
Votes for Labor Union1: 59
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (SEIU-UHW)
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (SEIU-UHW)
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time, regular part-timne, and per diem Occupational Therapists employed by the Employer at its facility located at 1503 Cypress Way, Santa Maria, California
Excluded: All other employees, including but not limited to guards, managers, confidential employees and supervisors as defined in the Act, as amended.
Dignity Health d/b/a Marian Extended Care Center
Case Number: 31-RC-174274
Tally Issued Date: 04 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 18 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 2
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Santa Maria, CA
Region Assigned: Region 31, Los Angeles, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 0
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (SEIU-UHW)
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST (SEIU-UHW)
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time, regular part-timne, and per diem Occupational Therapists employed by the Employer at its facility located at 1503 Cypress Way, Santa Maria, California
Excluded: All other employees, including but not limited to guards, managers, confidential employees and supervisors as defined in the Act, as amended.
Exemplar, Inc.
Case Number: 20-RC-149999
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 13 April 2015
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 16
Void Ballots: 1
Unit Location: Oxnard, CA
Region Assigned: Region 20, San Francisco, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 4
Total Ballots Counted: 15
Votes for Labor Union1: 11
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 87
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 87
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time janitorial employees employed at 630 Sansome Street and 555 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA, EXCLUDING engineers, clerical, trash, and recycling staff, guards and supervisors as defined in the Act.
Jetstream Ground Services, Inc.
Case Number: 28-RC-172590
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 25 March 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 122
Void Ballots: 1
Unit Location: Phoenix, AZ
Region Assigned: Region 28, Phoenix, Arizona
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 13
Total Ballots Counted: 109
Votes for Labor Union1: 95
Labor Union1: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS, AFL-CIO, DISTRICT LODGE 142
Union to Certify: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS, AFL-CIO, DISTRICT LODGE 142
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time and regular part-time Cleaners and Lead Cleaners employed by the Employer at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona.
Excluded: All other employees, Tower Coordinators, Training Coordinators, office and clerical employees, administrative assistants, professional employees, managerial employees, guards and supervisors as defined in the Act.
Fox Rent-A-Car, Inc.
Case Number: 12-RC-173259
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 05 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 24
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Miami, FL
Region Assigned: Region 12, Tampa, Florida
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 10
Total Ballots Counted: 21
Votes for Labor Union1: 11
Labor Union1: International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 14
Union to Certify: International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 14
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time shuttle bus drivers, ready line agents, service agents, return agents and lot coordinators employed by the Employer at its facility located at 3275 NW 24th Street Road, Miami, Florida 33142
All other employees, professional employees, office clerical employees, guards and supervisors as defined in the Act.
Tri-Cities Community Federal Credit Union
Case Number: 19-RD-173381
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 06 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 8
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Kennewick, WA
Region Assigned: Region 19, Seattle, Washington
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 7
Total Ballots Counted: 8
Votes for Labor Union1: 1
Labor Union1: Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 11, AFL-CIO
Union to Certify: Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 11, AFL-CIO
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time tellers, teller supervisors, loan processors, collection officers, and loan managers; excluding all sales employees, professional employees, managerial employees, and guards and supervisors as defined by the Act
L-3 Communications Ocean Systems
Case Number: 31-UD-173797
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: UD
Date Filed: 12 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 81
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Sylmar, CA
Region Assigned: Region 31, Los Angeles, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 25
Total Ballots Counted: 61
Votes for Labor Union1: 36
Labor Union1: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America and its Local Union 179
Union to Certify: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America and its Local Union 179
Voting Unit (Unit A): INCLUDED: All production and maintenance employees of the Employer at its facility located at 15825 Roxford Street, Sylmar, California, including group leaders, experimental machinists, inspectors, janitors, shop timekeepers, receiving and shipping employees, tool room employees, crib attendants, material handlers, parts movers, stock clerks and all other storeroom and stockroom employees and truck drivers.
EXCLUDED: Office and clerical employees, employees of the sales, accounting, engineering, purchasing and human resources departments, superintendents and assistant superintendents, general supervisors, hourly supervisors, and assistant hourly supervisors and all other supervisory employees having authority to hire, promote, discharge, discipline or otherwise effect changes in the status of employees, or effectively recommend such action, time study engineers, plant protection employees, all production estimating and planning engineers, drafting specialists, detailers, chemists, metallurgists, service mechanics, switchboard operators and mailroom clerks.
EMERSON COLLEGE (COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING)
Case Number: 01-RC-173975
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 14 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 8
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Boston, MA
Region Assigned: Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 3
Total Ballots Counted: 8
Votes for Labor Union1: 5
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Voting Unit (Unit A): ALL FULL-TIME AND REGULAR PART-TIME PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED BY EMERSON COLLEGE IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS AS: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR & CONTENT SPECIALIST, WEB DEVELOPER, DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCER, PRODUCTION COORDINATOR/LAYOUT DESIGNER, SENIOR COPY EDITOR, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ASSISTANT MARKETING DIRECTOR/PROJECT MANAGER, WEB MASTER, AND CONTENT DEVELOPER WHO ARE EMPLOYED IN COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING, WEB SERVICES, CREATIVE SERVICES, MEDIA RELATION, BUT EXCLUDING ALL EMPLOYEES WITHIN ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE OFFICES; INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; DIVERSITY & INCLUSION; ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT; STUDENT LIFE, ALL EMPLOYEES WHO ARE ALREADY REPRESENTED BY A LABOR ORGANIZATION, ALL OTHER UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES, MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES, CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEES, GUARDS, AND SUPERVISORS AS DEFINED IN THE ACT.
EMERSON COLLEGE (DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION)
Case Number: 01-RC-173997
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 14 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 3
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Boston, MA
Region Assigned: Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 1
Total Ballots Counted: 2
Votes for Labor Union1: 1
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Voting Unit (Unit A): INCLUDED: All full-time and regular part-time professional employees employed by Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts in the following positions: survivor advocate and program coordinator.
EXCLUDED: All employees within Administrative and Finances Offices; Institutional Advancement; Communications and Marketing; Enrollment Management; Student Life; Information Technology; all employees who are already represented by a labor organization; all other unrepresented employees; managerial employees; confidential employees; guards; and supervisors as defined in the Act.
OTHERS PERMITTED TO VOTE: The parties agree that the position of Director, Diversity and Inclusive Excellence can vote in the election, but his ballot will be challenged since his eligibility has not been resolved. No decision has been made regarding whether the individual in this classification is included in, or excluded from, the bargaining unit. The eligibility or inclusion of this individual will be resolved, if necessary, following the election.
EMERSON COLLEGE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)
Case Number: 01-RC-174017
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 14 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 48
Void Ballots: 1
Unit Location: Boston, MA
Region Assigned: Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 16
Total Ballots Counted: 42
Votes for Labor Union1: 26
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Voting Unit (Unit A): INCLUDED: All full-time and regular part-time professional employees employed by Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts as: database system administrator; information security officer; ERP system administrator; film operations manager; operations manager; systems and network technician; business intelligence applications administrator; user services representative; film and editing post production supervisor; manager, The Emerson Channels; Director, membership/individual giving; user service coordinator; senior AV support engineer; technical services/AV supervisor; part-time media technician; programmer/analyst; applications specialist; lab systems support specialist; chief engineer; on-air host; underwriting director; network and systems developer; network/security administrator; senior software applications developer; IT infrastructure project manager; network administrator; production manager; audio technical supervisor; digital post production supervisor; audio post production supervisor; assistant manager Tufte PPC TV Fac.; assistant manager Journalism Productions Center; and weekend sound stage manager who are employed in the following departments: Information Technology; Information Technology Help Desk; Information Technology Lab Operations; Information Technology Enterprise Systems; Information Technology Infrastructure' WERS 88.9; Television, Radio and Film; and Media Services.
EXCLUDED: All employees within Administrative and Finance Offices; Institutional Advancement; Diversity and Inclusion; Communications and Marketing; Enrollment Management; Student Life; all employees who are already represented by a labor organization; all other unrepresented employees; managers; confidential employees; guards; and supervisors as defined in the Act.
OTHERS PERMITTED TO VOTE: The parties agree that the position of desktop support coordinator can vote in Unit A, but his ballot will be challenged since his eligibility has not been resolved. No decision has been made regarding whether the individual in this classification is included in, or excluded from, the bargaining unit. The eligibility or inclusion of this individual will be resolved, if necessary, following the election.
Government Accountability Project
Case Number: 05-RC-174328
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 19 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 7
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Washington, DC
Region Assigned: Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 1
Total Ballots Counted: 6
Votes for Labor Union1: 5
Labor Union1: Service Employees International Union, Local 500
Union to Certify: Service Employees International Union, Local 500
Voting Unit (Unit A): VOTING GROUP A – PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES:
Including all full-time and regular part-time professional employees, including the Legislative Director, employed by the Government Accountability Project; but excluding all Directors and Deputy Directors who are managers or supervisors, and all non-professional employees, office clerical employees, managers, guards and supervisors as defined by the Act.
VOTING GROUP B - NON-PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES:
Including all full-time and regular part-time office clerical and non-professional employees employed by the Government Accountability Project; but excluding all professional employees, managers, guards and supervisors as defined by the Act.
EMERSON COLLEGE (INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT)
Case Number: 01-RC-174398
Tally Issued Date: 03 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 19 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 10
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: BOSTON, MA
Region Assigned: Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 4
Votes for Labor Union1: 4
Labor Union1: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Union to Certify: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 888
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time and regular part-time professional employees employed by Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts as: advanced operations/reporting analyst; assistant director, alumni engagement/special events; associate director; associate director of corporations and foundations; prospect researcher; senior associate director, annual giving who are employed in Development & Alumni Relations and Institutional Advancement.
Excluding: All employees within Administrative and Finance Offices; Communications and Marketing; Information Technology; Diversity & Inclusion; Enrollment Management; Student Life; all employees who are already represented by a labor organization; all other unrepresented employees; managerial employees; confidential employees; guards; and supervisors as defined in the Act.
TRAILBOSS-TX, LLC
Case Number: 16-RC-172704
Tally Issued Date: 02 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Two Labor Organizations
Date Filed: 28 March 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 39
Void Ballots: 4
Unit Location: Pearsall, TX
Region Assigned: Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 22
Votes for Labor Union1: 9
Labor Union1: Federal Contract Guards of America
Union to Certify: UNITED GOVERNMENT SECURITY OFFICERS OF AMERICA, Local 870
Voting Unit (Unit A): INCLUDED: All full-time and regular part-time transportation officers employed by the Employer at its Pearsall, Texas location.
EXCLUDED: All other employees including lieutenants, office clerical employees, professional employees, managers, and supervisors as defined in the Act.
The election will be conducted by mail. The mail ballots will be mailed to employees employed in the appropriate collective-bargaining unit from the office of the National Labor Relations Board, Region 16, on April 15, 2016 at 4:45 p.m. Voters must return their mail ballots so that they will be received in the National Labor Relations Board, Region 16 office located at 615 East Houston Street, Suite 559, San Antonio, TX 78205-1711 by 4:30 p.m. on April 29, 2016. The mail ballots will be counted at the Region 16 office located at 615 East Houston Street, Suite 559, San Antonio, TX 78205-1711 at 10:30 a.m. on May 2, 2016.
If any eligible voter does not receive a mail ballot or otherwise requires a duplicate mail ballot kit, he or she should contact the Region 16 office by no later than 4:45 p.m. on April 22, 2016 in order to arrange for another mail ballot kit to be sent to that employee.
ADC LTD.NM
Case Number: 13-RC-173674
Tally Issued Date: 02 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Two Labor Organizations
Date Filed: 11 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 13
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Des Plaines, IL
Region Assigned: Region 13, Chicago, Illinois
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 12
Votes for Labor Union1: 5
Labor Union1: Committee for Fair and Equal Representation
Union to Certify: United Government Security Officers of America, International Union and its Local 872 (UGSOA)
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time and regular part-time armed or unarmed security officers employed by the Employer at the Federal Aviation Administration facility currently located at 2300 Devon Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois, 60018.
Excluded: All other employees including office employees, clerical employees, managers, non-security personnel, temporarily assigned employees, substituted employees, casual employees, sergeants, lieutenants, captains, assistant project managers, project managers, applicants, trainees, candidates and professional employees and supervisors as defined by the Act.
GARDEN GROVE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Case Number: 21-RC-173061
Tally Issued Date: 02 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 01 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 2
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: GARDEN GROVE, CA
Region Assigned: Region 21, Los Angeles, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 2
Votes for Labor Union1: 2
Labor Union1: CALIFORNIA STAFF ORGANIZATION
Union to Certify: CALIFORNIA STAFF ORGANIZATION
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full time and regular part time office secretarial staff, associate staff, and clerical employees employed by the Employer at or out of its facility located 12966 Euclid Street, Suite 100, Garden Grove, California
Excluded: All other employees, professional employees, managerial employees, guards and supervisors as defined in the Act.
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Case Number: 21-RC-174278
Tally Issued Date: 02 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 18 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 6
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: SAN DIEGO, CA
Region Assigned: Region 21, Los Angeles, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 5
Votes for Labor Union1: 5
Labor Union1: Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Local Union 542, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Union to Certify: Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Local Union 542, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Voting Unit (Unit A): Included: All full-time and regular part-time Manufacturing Technicians I and Manufacturing Technicians II employed by the Employer at its facility currently located at 4229 Ponderosa Avenue, San Diego, California;
Excluded: All other employees, Donor Resource Development (DRD) Account Managers I and II, Apheresis Telerecruiters I, Fleet Coordinators I, Volunteer Recruitment Representatives I, Biomedical Equipment Technicians I, confidential employees, office clerical employees, professional employees, managerial employees, guards, and supervisors as defined in the Act.
Enovity, Inc.
Case Number: 32-RC-174387
Tally Issued Date: 02 May 2016
Tally Type: Initial
Ballot Type: Single Labor Organization
Date Filed: 19 April 2016
Status: Closed
No. of Eligible Voters: 3
Void Ballots: 0
Unit Location: Alameda, CA
Region Assigned: Region 32, Oakland, California
Unit ID: A
Votes Against: 0
Total Ballots Counted: 2
Votes for Labor Union1: 2
Labor Union1: INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, STATIONARY ENGINEERS LOCAL 39, AFL-CIO
Union to Certify: INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, STATIONARY ENGINEERS LOCAL 39, AFL-CIO
Voting Unit (Unit A): All full-time and regular part-time chief engineers, assistant chief engineers, maintenance engineers and utility engineers employed by the Employer at the Marina Village complex located at 1001-1301 Marina Village Parkway; excluding janitorial workers, office clerical employees, guards, and supervisors as defined in the Act.