NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1938 › Disposition of all charges and petitions of AFL unions
Disposition of all charges and petitions of AFL unions
| Cases pending June 30, 1937 | 901 | 19.6 | 184,244 | 33 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases received July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938. | 3,692 | 80.4 | 374,709 | 67 | ||
| Total cases on docket | 4,593 | 100 | 558,953 | 100 | ||
| • Cases closed before formal action: | ||||||
| By settlement ' | 1,793 | 52.5 | 30 | 150,563 | 43.3 | 27 |
| By dismissal | 463 | 13.6 | 10.1 | 32,941 | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| By withdrawal | 765 | 22.4 | 16.7 | 70,588 | 20.3 | 12.6 |
| By transfer to other agencies | 51 | L 5 | 1.1 | 7,366 | 2.1 | L 3 |
| Total cases closed before formal action_ | 3,072 | 90 | 66.9 | 261,458 | 71.2 | 46.8 |
| Cases closed after formal action: | ||||||
| By settlement | 70 | 2 | 1.5 | 7,828 | 2.3 | L 4 |
| By dismissal before issuance of Board decision | 12 | 0.4 | . 3 | 3,465 | 1 | 0.6 |
| By withdrawal before issuance of Board decision | 52 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 10,082 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| By transfer to other agencies | ||||||
| violation By compliance with intermediate re- port | 8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1,377 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| By issuance of decisions and orders: | ||||||
| Certification | 140 | 4.1 | 3 | 49,781 | 14.3 | 8.9 |
| Compliance | 17 | . 5 | 0.4 | 2,198 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Dismissal of complaint or petition_ | 43 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 11,430 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Total cases closed after formal action | 342 | 10 | 7.4 | 86,161 | 24.8 | 15.4 |
| Total cases closed July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938 | 3,414 | 100 | 74.3 | 347,619 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Cases pending June 30, 1938 | 1,179 | 25.7 | 211,334 | 37.8 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.