NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1985 › Methods of disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
Methods of disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
| All C cases | All C cases | CA cases | CA cases | CB cases | CB cases | CC cases | CC cases | CD cases | CD cases | CE cases | CE cases | CG cases | CG cases | CP cases | CP cases | |
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| Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total methods of closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | |
| Supreme Court action | 5 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Withdrawal | 10,253 | 29 | 7,161 | 30.1 | 2,601 | 30.8 | 334 | 30.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 16 | 31.3 | 14 | 36.8 | 126 | 40.7 |
| Before issuance of complaint | 9,843 | 29 | 6,873 | 28.9 | 2,530 | 29.9 | 308 | 29.5 | 1 | 0.3 | 16 | 31.3 | 12 | 31.5 | 103 | 33.2 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 358 | 1.1 | 247 | 1 | 62 | 0.7 | 25 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.6 | 22 | 7.1 |
| After hearing opened, before administrative law judge's decision | 47 | 0.1 | 36 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
| After administrative law judge's decision, before Board decision | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| After Board or court decision | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dismissal | 12,707 | 37 | 10,000 | 42.1 | 8,206 | 34.5 | 4,203 | 49.7 | 201 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 21 |
| Before issuance of complaint | 11,936 | 35.2 | 9,519 | 7,623 | 32.1 | 4,096 | 47.4 | 180 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27.4 | 3 | 7.9 | |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 101 | 0.3 | 84 | 0.4 | 17 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| After hearing opened, before administrative law judge's decision | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| By administrative law judge's decision | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| By Board decision | 627 | 1.8 | 474 | 2 | 133 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Adopting administrative law judge's decision (no exceptions filed) | 94 | 0.3 | 72 | 0.3 | 21 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Contested | 533 | 1.6 | 402 | 1.7 | 114 | 1.4 | 13 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9 |
| By circuit court of appeals decree | 19 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| By Supreme Court decision | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10(k) actions (see Table 7A for details of dispositions) | 271 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Otherwise (compliance with order of administrative law judge or Board not achieved—firm went out of business) |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.