NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1985 › Formal actions taken in unfair labor practice cases
| 10(k) notices of hearings issued | 78 | 75 | 75 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complaints Issued | 4,339 | 3,638 | 2,840 | 517 | 135 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 32 | 44 | ||
| Backpay specifications issued | 86 | 68 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Heanngs completed, total | 1,087 | 773 | 606 | 120 | 13 | 25 | 5 | I | 1 | I | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Initial ULP heanngs | 1,018 | 728 | 565 | 117 | 12 | 25 | 5 | I | I | I | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Backpay hearings | 54 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Other heanngs | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Decisions by administrative law judges, total | 1,103 | 880 | 699 | 148 | 12 | 5 | 2 | I | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Initial ULP decisions | 1,024 | 824 | 650 | 141 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Backpay decisions | 49 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Supplemental decisions | 30 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Decisions and orders by the Board, total | 1,634 | 1,232 | 955 | 190 | 40 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Upon consent of parties | ||||||||||||||
| Initial decisions | 135 | 96 | 46 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Supplemental decisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adopting administrative law judges' decisions (no exceptions filed) | ||||||||||||||
| Initial ULP decisions | 355 | 287 | 232 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Backpay decisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Contested | ||||||||||||||
| Initial ULP decisions | 1,070 | 786 | 635 | 98 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Decisions based on stipulated record | 27 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | I | 0 | 1 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Supplemental ULP decisions | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Backpay decisions | 38 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.