NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1949 › Cases received, closed, and pending — by identification of complainant or petitioner
| Case-flow stage | Total | A. F. of L. affiliates | C I O affiliates | Unaffiliated unions | Individuals | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cases — Cases pending July 1, 1948 | 12,644 | 7,290 | 2,214 | 1,810 | 1,013 | 317 |
| All cases — Cases received July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 25,874 | 14,591 | 4,053 | 3,825 | 2,417 | 988 |
| All cases — Cases on docket July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 38,518 | 22,181 | 6,267 | 5,635 | 3,430 | 1,305 |
| All cases — Cases closed July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 32,796 | 19,865 | 5,129 | 4,748 | 2,077 | 977 |
| All cases — Cases pending June 30, 1949 | 5,722 | 2,316 | 1,138 | 587 | 1,353 | 328 |
| Unfair labor practice cases — Cases pending July 1, 1948 | 2,399 | 615 | 584 | 174 | 840 | 186 |
| Unfair labor practice cases — Cases received July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 5,314 | 1,523 | 780 | 461 | 2,041 | 509 |
| Unfair labor practice cases — Cases on docket July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 7,713 | 2,138 | 1,364 | 635 | 2,881 | 695 |
| Unfair labor practice cases — Cases closed July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 4,664 | 1,316 | 786 | 459 | 1,614 | 489 |
| Unfair labor practice cases — Cases pending June 30, 1949 | 3,049 | 822 | 578 | 176 | 1,267 | 206 |
| Representation cases — Cases pending July 1, 1948 | 2,837 | 1,379 | 553 | 601 | 173 | 131 |
| Representation cases — Cases received July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 8,370 | 4,452 | 1,713 | 1,356 | 370 | 479 |
| Representation cases — Cases on docket July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 11,207 | 5,831 | 2,266 | 1,957 | 543 | 610 |
| Representation cases — Cases closed July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 9,245 | 4,853 | 1,839 | 1,607 | 458 | 488 |
| Representation cases — Cases pending June 30, 1949 | 1,962 | 978 | 427 | 350 | 85 | 122 |
| Union-shop authorization cases — Cases pending July 1, 1948 | 7,408 | 5,296 | 1,077 | 1,035 | ||
| Union-shop authorization cases — Cases received July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 12,190 | 8,910 | 1,560 | 1,708 | 6 | |
| Union-shop authorization cases — Cases on docket July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 19,598 | 14,212 | 2,637 | 2,743 | 6 | |
| Union-shop authorization cases — Cases closed July 1, 1948-June 30, 1949 | 18,887 | 13,696 | 2,504 | 2,682 | 5 | |
| Union-shop authorization cases — Cases pending June 30, 1949 | 711 | 516 | 133 | 62 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.