NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1966 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Hearings completed, total | 2,449 | 2,167 | 1,980 | 106 | 81 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hearings Hearings on objections and/or challenges | 2,314 135 | 2,034 133 | 1,814 126 | 101 5 | 79 2 | 1 1 |
| Decisions issued, total | 2,249 | 1,985 | 1,809 | 91 | 85 | 1 |
| By regional director | 2,005 | 1,828 | 5,676 | 79 | 73 | 1 |
| Elections directed Dismissals on record | 1,794 211 | 1,647 181 | 1,525 151 | 56 23 | 66 7 | 1 0 |
| By Board | 244 | 157 | 133 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| After transfer by regional director for initial decision | 197 | 113 | 96 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| Elections directed Dismissals on record | 159 38 | 86 27 | 76 20 | 7 3 | 3 4 | 0 0 |
| After review of regional director's decision | 47 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Elections directed Dismissals on record | 32 15 | 30 14 | 25 12 | 2 0 | 3 2 | 0 0 |
| Decisions on objections and/or challenges, total_ | 869 | 784 | 732 | 38 | 14 | 5 |
| By regional director | 444 | 364 | 341 | 15 | 8 | 4 |
| By Board | 425 | 420 | 391 | 23 | 6 | 1 |
| In stipulated elections | 377 | 373 | 346 | 21 | 6 | 0 |
| No exceptions to regional director's report | 222 | 218 | 202 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Exceptions to regional director's re- port | 155 | 155 | 144 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| In directed elections (after transfer by regional director) | 25 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| In directed elections after review of re- gional director's supplemental decision_ | 23 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.