NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1989 › Disposition by stage of representation and union deauthorization cases closed
| Total number of cases closed | 7,567 | 103 | 6,078 | 100 | 312 | 100 | 1,177 | 100 | 159 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before issuance of nobce of hearing | 2,597 | 34.3 | 1,816 | 29.9 | 168 | 53.8 | 613 | 52.1 | 123 | 77.4 |
| After issuance of notice, before close of hearing | 3,905 | 51.6 | 3,375 | 55.5 | 93 | 29.8 | 437 | 37.1 | 11 | 6.9 |
| After hearing closed, before issuance of decision | 98 | 1.3 | 66 | 1.1 | 12 | 3.8 | 20 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| After issuance of Regional Director's decision | 938 | 12.4 | 796 | 13.1 | 39 | 12.5 | 103 | 8.8 | 25 | 15.7 |
| After issuance of Board decision | 29 | 0.4 | 25 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.