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Litigation for enforcement and/or review of Board orders

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	FY1979 — Number of proceedings — Total	FY1979 — Number — Vs employers only	FY1979 — Number — Vs unions only	FY1979 — Number — Vs both employers and unions	FY1979 — Number — Board dismissal	FY1979 — Percent — Vs employers only	FY1979 — Percent — Vs unions only	FY1979 — Percent — Vs both employers and unions	FY1979 — Percent — Board dismissal	July 5, 1935 - Sept. 30, 1979 — Number	July 5, 1935 - Sept. 30, 1979 — Percent
Proceedings decided by U.S. courts of appeals (section)	398	352	40	2	4
On petitions for review and/or enforcement	361	328	27	2	4	100	100	100	100	7,217	100
Board orders affirmed in full	233	212	20	1	0	64.6	74.1	50	0	4,579	63.4
Board orders affirmed with modification	35	32	2	1	0	9.7	7.4	50	0	1,147	15.9
Remanded to Board	20	16	1	0	0	4.9	3.7	0	0	316	4.4
Board orders partially affirmed and partially remanded	11	11	0	0	0	3.4	0	0	0	117	1.6
Board orders set aside	62	57	4	0	1	17.3	14.8	0	25	1,058	14.7
On petitions for contempt	37	24	13	0	0	100	100	0	0
Proceedings decided by U.S. Supreme Court	4	4	0	0	0	100	100	0	0	226	100
Board orders affirmed in full (Supreme Court)	1	1	0	0	0	25	25	0	0	136	60.2
Board orders set aside (Supreme Court)	1	1	0	0	0	25	25	0	0	36	16

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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.