NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1976 › Disposition by stage of unfair labor practice cases closed
| Stage of disposition | All C cases | All C cases | CA cases | CA cases | CB cases | CB cases | CC cases | CC cases | CD cases | CD cases | CE cases | CE cases | CG cases | CG cases | CP cases | CP cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage of disposition | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed | Number of cases | Percent of total closed |
| Total number of cases closed | 32,406 | 100 | 21,762 | 100 | 7,893 | 100 | 1,762 | 100 | 441 | 100 | 109 | 100 | 70 | 100 | 459 | 100 |
| Before issuance of complaint | 28,799 | 88.8 | 18,833 | 86.6 | 7,374 | 94.4 | 1,582 | 89.9 | 428 | 97.1 | 57 | 80 | 73 | 61 | 411 | 89.6 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 2,092 | 6.4 | 1,672 | 7.7 | 224 | 2.9 | 116 | 6.6 | 17 | 3.9 | 55 | 12 | ||||
| After hearing opened, before issuance of administrative law judge's decision | 154 | 0.5 | 134 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||
| After administrative law judge's decision, before issuance of Board decision | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| After Board order adopting administrative law judge's decision in absence of exceptions | 220 | 0.7 | 185 | 0.9 | 28 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| After Board decision, before circuit court of appeals decree | 732 | 2.3 | 502 | 2.6 | 164 | 2.1 | 21 | 1.2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||
| After circuit court of appeals decree, before Supreme Court action | 398 | 1.2 | 212 | 1.6 | 94 | 1.5 | 26 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.9 | |||||
| After Supreme Court action |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.