NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1974 › Disposition by stage of representation and union deauthorization cases closed
| Stage of disposition | All R cases Number | All R cases Percent | RC cases Number | RC cases Percent | RM cases Number | RM cases Percent | RD cases Number | RD cases Percent | UD cases Number | UD cases Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of cases closed | Total number of cases closed | 13,542 | 100 | 11,436 | 100 | 948 | 100 | 1,158 | 100 | 192 | 100 |
| Before issuance of notice of hearing | Before issuance of notice of hearing | 5,373 | 39.7 | 4,148 | 38.3 | 572 | 60.3 | 653 | 56.4 | 123 | 64 |
| After issuance of notice before close of hearing | After issuance of notice before close of hearing | 5,532 | 48.2 | 5,225 | 45.7 | 278 | 29.3 | 349 | 30.1 | 8 | 4.2 |
| After hearing closed before issuance of decision | After hearing closed before issuance of decision | 96 | 0.7 | 85 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| After issuance of regional director's decision | After issuance of regional director's decision | 2,079 | 15.4 | 1,856 | 16.2 | 83 | 8.8 | 140 | 12.1 | 61 | 31.8 |
| After issuance of Board decision | After issuance of Board decision | 142 | 1 | 122 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.