NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1974 › Litigation for enforcement and/or review of NLRB orders
Litigation for enforcement and/or review of NLRB orders
| Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | Fiscal year 1974 | July 5, 1935 - June 30, 1974 | July 5, 1935 - June 30, 1974 | |
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| Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Number | Percent | |
| Total | V. employers only | V. unions only | V. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | V. employers only | V. unions only | V. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | |||
| Proceedings decided by U.S. courts of appeals | 318 | 262 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 5,697 | |||||
| On petitions for review and/or enforcement | 298 | 250 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5,544 | 82.2 |
| Board orders affirmed in full | 220 | 190 | 35 | 2 | 76 | 83.3 | 100 | 3,344 | 62.2 | ||
| Board orders affirmed with modifications | 36 | 26 | 2 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 240 | 4.3 | ||||
| Remanded to Board | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 243 | 4.3 | ||||
| Board orders partially affirmed and partially remanded | 1 | 1 | 78 | 1.4 | |||||||
| Board orders set aside | 29 | 25 | 4 | 9.5 | 847 | 14.9 | |||||
| On petitions for contempt | 20 | 12 | 8 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Compliance secured after filing of petition, before court order | 11 | 9 | 2 | 75 | 25 | ||||||
| Court orders holding respondent in contempt | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 75 | ||||||
| Court orders denying petition | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Proceedings decided by U.S. Supreme Court | 6 | 5 | 1 | 100 | 100 | 206 | |||||
| Board orders affirmed in full | 2 | 2 | 40 | 122 | 59.2 | ||||||
| Board orders affirmed with modification | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7.2 | |||||||
| Board orders set aside | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 38 | 18.4 | |||||
| Remanded to Board | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8.3 | |||||||
| Remanded to Court of appeals | 8 | 3.9 | |||||||||
| Remanded to Court of appeals for reversal or modification of enforcement order denied | 1 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| Contempt cases remanded to courts of appeals | 5 | 2.4 | |||||||||
| Contempt cases remanded | 1 | 0.5 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.