NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1978 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Decisions on objections and/or challen- ges, total | 1,32o | 1,262 | 1,127 | 41 | 94 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By regional directors | 318 | 303 | 272 | 11 | 20 | 9 |
| By Board | 1,002 | 959 | 855 | 30 | 74 | 6 |
| In stipulated elections | 953 | 916 | 815 | 29 | 72 | 5 |
| No exceptions to regional direc- tors' reports | 522 | 494 | 433 | 21 | 40 | 4 |
| Exceptions to regional directors' reports | 431 | 422 | 382 | 8 | 32 | 1 |
| In directed elections (after transfer by regional director) | 46 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Review of regional directors' supple- mental decisions Request for review received | 187 | 184 | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Withdrawn before request ruled upon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Board action on requests ruled upon, total | 188 | 177 | 173 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Granted | 22 | 22 154 | 21 151 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 162 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Denied Remanded | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Withdrawn after request granted, before Board review | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Board decision after review, total. | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional directors' decisions Affirmed | 1 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 0 |
| Modified Reversed | ' 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.