NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1978 › Disposition by stage of representation and union deauthorization cases closed
Disposition by stage of representation and union deauthorization cases closed
| Stage of disposition | All R case | All R case | RC cases | RC cases | RM cases | RM cases | RD cases | RD cases | UD cases | UD cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage of disposition | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed | Number of cases | Percent of cases closed |
| Total number of cases closed | 12,438 | 100 | 9,925 | 100 | 788 | 100 | 1,724 | 100 | 277 | 100 |
| Before issuance of notice of hearing | 4,393 | 35.3 | 2,934 | 29.6 | 494 | 62.7 | 965 | 56 | 177 | 63.9 |
| After issuance of notice before close of hearing | 6,022 | 48.5 | 5,240 | 52.7 | 296 | 20.1 | 470 | 27.3 | 14 | 5.1 |
| After hearing closed before issuance of decision | 135 | 1.1 | 105 | 1.1 | 20 | 1.8 | 16 | 0.9 | 4 | 1.4 |
| After issuance of regional director's decision | 1,834 | 14.7 | 1,598 | 16.1 | 71 | 9 | 165 | 9.6 | 79 | 28.5 |
| After issuance of Board decision | 54 | 0.4 | 49 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.1 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.