NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1957 › Disposition of representation cases closed
| Stage of disposition | All R cases | All R cases | RC cases 1 | RC cases 1 | RM cases 1 | RM cases 1 | RD cases 1 | RD cases 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage of disposition | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed |
| Total number of cases closed | 7,514 | 100 | 6,551 | 100 | 607 | 100 | 356 | 100 |
| Before issuance of notice of hearing | 4,157 | 55.3 | 3,594 | 54.9 | 374 | 61.6 | 189 | 53.1 |
| After issuance of notice of hearing, before opening of hearing | 1,522 | 20.3 | 1,332 | 20.3 | 123 | 20.3 | 67 | 18.8 |
| After hearing opened, before issuance of Board decision | 346 | 4.6 | 300 | 4.6 | 29 | 4.8 | 17 | 4.8 |
| After issuance of Board decision | 1,489 | 19.8 | 1,325 | 20.2 | 81 | 13.3 | 83 | 23.3 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.