NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1936 › Disposition of all complaint cases
| Cases disposed of before issuance of complaint: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By settlement | 240 | 25,966 | 27.8 | 45.2 |
| By withdrawal of charge | 168 | 37,772 | 19.4 | 31.8 |
| By refusal to issue complaint | 108 | 15,681 | 12.5 | 20.8 |
| By transfer | 13 | 1,779 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| By consolidation | 2 | , .1 | • 2 | 0.4 |
| Total disposed of before issuance of complaint | 531 | 81,199 | 61.4 | 100 |
| Cases disposed of after issuance of complaint: | ||||
| By settlement before hearing | 18 | 1,365 | 2.1 | 17.1 |
| By settlement during hearing | 6 | SS | 0.7 | 5.7 |
| By settlement after hearing | 13 | 2,119 | 1.5 | 12.4 |
| By dismissal after hearing by Board or trial examiners | 9 | 2,199 | 1 | 8.6 |
| By withdrawal of charge after hearing | 3 | 231 | 0.8 | 2.9 |
| By cease-and-desist orders issued by the Board_ | 56 | 5,514 | 6.5 | 53.3 |
| Total disposed of after issuance of complaint | 105 | 11,526 | 12.1 | 100 |
| Cases pending: | ||||
| Hearings to be held | 135 | 36,725 | 15.6 | 58.9 |
| Hearings prevented by injunction | 30 | 17,487 | 3.5 | 18.1 |
| Decisions of Board pending | 48 | 11,934 | 5.5 | 21 |
| Intermediate reports pending | 16 | 1,475 | 1.9 | 7 |
| Total cases pending | 229 | 67,621 | 26.5 | 100 |
| Total complaint cases | 886 | . 180,346 | we () |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.