NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1980 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Types of formal actions taken | Cases in which formal actions taken | Total formal actions taken | Formal actions taken by type of case — RC | Formal actions taken by type of case — RM | Formal actions taken by type of case — RD | Formal actions taken by type of case — UD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decisions on objections and/or challenges, total | 1,608 | 1,539 | 1,382 | 61 | 96 | 12 |
| By regional directors | 330 | 325 | 285 | 28 | 12 | 7 |
| By Board | 1,278 | 1,214 | 1,097 | 33 | 84 | 5 |
| In stipulated elections | 1,228 | 1,165 | 1,048 | 33 | 84 | 5 |
| No exceptions to regional directors' reports | 755 | 729 | 636 | 25 | 68 | 5 |
| Exceptions to regional directors' reports | 473 | 436 | 412 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
| In directed elections (after transfer by regional director) | 50 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Review of regional directors' supplemental decisions — Request for review received | 45 | 45 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Withdrawn before request ruled upon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Board action on request ruled upon | 29 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Granted | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denied | 26 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Remanded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Withdrawn after request granted, before Board review | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Board decision after review, total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional directors' decisions: Affirmed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional directors' decisions: Modified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional directors' decisions: Reversed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.