NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1941 › Cases received and workers involved — by industrial group
| Industrial group | All cases — Cases — Number | All cases — Cases — Percent of total | All cases — Workers involved — Number | All cases — Workers involved — Percent of total | Unfair labor practice cases — Cases — Number | Unfair labor practice cases — Cases — Percent of total | Unfair labor practice cases — Workers involved — Number | Unfair labor practice cases — Workers involved — Percent of total | Representation cases — Cases — Number | Representation cases — Cases — Percent of total | Representation cases — Workers involved — Number | Representation cases — Workers involved — Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining: Metal mining | 55 | 0.6 | 17,459 | 0.7 | 32 | 0.7 | 10,055 | 0.7 | 21 | 0.5 | 7,341 | 0.6 |
| Mining: Coal mining | 118 | 1.3 | 41,597 | 1.8 | 76 | 1.6 | 6,219 | 0.4 | 42 | 1 | 35,378 | 2.9 |
| Construction | 60 | 0.7 | 33,000 | 1.4 | 45 | 0.9 | 31,229 | 2.1 | 15 | 0.4 | 1,953 | 0.2 |
| Wholesale trade | 645 | 7.1 | 41,509 | 1.7 | 349 | 7.2 | 23,724 | 1.6 | 296 | 6.8 | 17,785 | 1.5 |
| Retail trade | 315 | 3.4 | 15,353 | 0.6 | 190 | 3.9 | 8,691 | 0.6 | 125 | 2.9 | 6,662 | 0.6 |
| Transportation, communication, and other public utilities | 689 | 9.7 | 153,044 | 6.4 | 457 | 82,727 | ||||||
| Services | 187 | 2 | 16,005 | 0.7 | 115 | 2.4 | 8,707 | 0.6 | 72 | 1.7 | 8,992 | 0.8 |
| Total (all industries) | 9,151 | 100 | 2,373,361 | 100 | 4,817 | 100 | 1,464,017 | 100 | 4,334 | 100 | 1,188,088 | 100 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.