NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1975 › Litigation for enforcement and/or review of Board orders
| Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | Fiscal year 1975 | July 5, 1935-June 30, 1975 | July 5, 1935-June 30, 1975 | |
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| Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | July 5, 1935-June 30, 1975 | July 5, 1935-June 30, 1975 | |
| Total | Vs. employers only | Vs. unions only | Vs. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | Vs. employers only | Vs. unions only | Vs. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | Number | Percent | |
| Proceedings decided by U.S. courts of appeals | 281 | 217 | 61 | 3 | 5,958 | ||||||
| On petitions for review and/or enforcement: | 261 | 200 | 58 | 3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5,558 | 100 | ||
| Board orders affirmed in full | 189 | 143 | 46 | 71.5 | 79.3 | 3,799 | 68.4 | ||||
| Board orders affirmed with modification | 18 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 1,094 | 15.9 | ||||
| Remanded to Board | 10 | 5 | 253 | 4.7 | |||||||
| Board orders partially affirmed and partially remanded | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 89 | 1.3 | ||||
| Board orders set aside | 31 | 32 | 4 | 879 | 14.7 | ||||||
| On petitions for contempt: | 20 | 17 | 3 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Compliance after filing of petition, before court order | 9 | 8 | 1 | 47.1 | 33.3 | ||||||
| Court orders holding respondent in contempt | 11 | 9 | 2 | 52.9 | 66.7 | ||||||
| Court orders denying petition | |||||||||||
| Proceedings decided by U.S. Supreme Court | 7 | 4 | 3 | 213 | |||||||
| Board orders affirmed in full | 6 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 100 | 126 | 60.1 | ||||
| Board orders affirmed with modification | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | 16 | 7.5 | ||||||
| Board orders set aside | 39 | ||||||||||
| Remanded to court of appeals | 17 | ||||||||||
| Board's request for review or modification of enforcement order denied | 13 | ||||||||||
| Contempt cases remanded to courts of appeals | 1 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| Contempt cases enforced | 1 | 0.5 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.