NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1984 › Disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed, by stage
| Total number of cases closed | 37,783 | 1(8)0 | 27,162 | 1,000 | 8,652 | 1,000 | 1,236 | 1,000 | 319 | 100 0 | 65 | 1,000 | 33 | 100 0 | 316 | 1,000 |
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| Before issuance of complaint | 31,599 | 837 | 22,066 | 812 | 7,896 | 91 3 | 984 | 796 | 313 | 98 1 | 47 | 723 | 27 | 820 | 266 | 841 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening-of hearing | 4,475 | 118 | 3,655 | 135 | 548 | 63 | 214 | 173 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 169 | 3 | 90 | 40 | 127 |
| After heanng opened, before issuance of admmistrative law Judge's decision | 206 | 5 | 192 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| After administrative law Judge's decision, before issuance of Board decision | 48 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| After Board order adopting administrative law judge's decision m absence of exceptions | 303 | 9 | 250 | 9 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 4 |
| After Board decision, before circuit court decree | 764 | 20 | 627 | 23 | 116 | I 4 | 13 | II | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
| After circuit court decree, before Supreme Court action | 371 | 10 | 314 | 12 | 33 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 6 |
| After Supreme Court action | 17 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.