NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1989 › Disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
| Stage of disposition | All C cases — Number | All C cases — Percent of total closed | CA cases — Number | CA cases — Percent of total closed | CB cases — Number | CB cases — Percent of total closed | CC cases — Number | CC cases — Percent of total closed | CD cases — Number | CD cases — Percent of total closed | CE cases — Number | CE cases — Percent of total closed | CG cases — Number | CG cases — Percent of total closed | CP cases — Number | CP cases — Percent of total closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of cases closed | 29,910 | 100 | 20,987 | 100 | 7,403 | 100 | 923 | 100 | 251 | 100 | 69 | 100 | 21 | 100 | 256 | 100 |
| Before issuance of complaint | 25,920 | 86.6 | 17,632 | 84.2 | 6,892 | 93.1 | 812 | 88 | 245 | 97.6 | 63 | 91.3 | 16 | 76.1 | 222 | 86.7 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 2,820 | 9.4 | 2,339 | 11.2 | 339 | 4.6 | 92 | 9 | 6 | 8.7 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 9 | ||
| After hearing opened, before issuance of administrative law judge's decision | 114 | 0.4 | 89 | 0.4 | 17 | 0.2 | 7 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| After administrative law judge's decision, before issuance of Board decision | 45 | 0.2 | 35 | 0.2 | 8 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
| After Board order adopting administrative law judge's decision in absence of exceptions | 246 | 0.8 | 210 | 1 | 30 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| After Board decision in contested cases | 519 | 1.7 | 426 | 2 | 88 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.6 |
| After circuit court decree, before Supreme Court action | 230 | 0.8 | 219 | 1 | 11 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| After Supreme Court action | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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.