NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1937 › Disposition of all representation cases
Disposition of all representation cases
| Cases disposed of before hearing: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • By withdrawal of petition | 107 | 15,718 | 8.3 | 20.8 |
| By dismissal of petition | 22 | 14,688 | L7 | 4.2 |
| By transfer and consolidation | 11 | 860 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| By settlement: | ||||
| (a) Consent elections | 179 | 109,139 | 14 | 34.9 |
| (b) Recognition of representatives | 194 | 47,994 | 15.2 | 38 |
| Total cases closed before hearing | 513 | 185,399 | 40.2 | 109 |
| Oases closed after hearing: | ||||
| By withdrawal of petition | 7 | 201 | 0.6 | 10 |
| By dismissal of petition | 651 | 0.4 | 8.7 | |
| By settlegent | 19' | 10,311 | 0.9 | 17.4 |
| By issuance of certification without election By certification after election | 628 | 0.4 | 8.7 | |
| By refusal of certification after election | 37 1 | 17,623 50 | 2.8 | 53. 1.5 |
| Total cases closed after hearing | 89 | 29,522 | 5.4 | 100 |
| Cases pending: | ||||
| Before hearing | 580 | 304,391 | 45.5 | 83.8 |
| After hearing: Awaiting decision or order, including | 52 | 18,977 | 4.1 | 7.5 |
| certification Awaiting compliance with orders or decisions issued_ | ex) | 8,940 | 4.7 | 8.7 |
| Total cases pending | 692 | 338,308 | 54.4 | 100 |
| Total representation cases | 1,274 | 550,929 | 100 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.