NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1991 › Methods of disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
| Total number of cases closed | 31,593 | 100 | 0 | 22,484 | 100 | 7,787 | 100 | 778 | 100 | 241 | 100 | 49 | 100 | 16 | 100 0 | 238 | 100 |
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| Ageement of the parties | 9,809 | 31 | 100 0 | 7,881 | 35 | 1,471 | 188 | 351 | 45.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 15 | 30.6 | 5 | 31.2 | 85 | 35.7 |
| Informal settlement | 9,691 | 30.7 | 98.8 | 7,796 | 34.6 | 1,446 | 18.5 | 345 | 443 | 1 | 0.4 | 15 | 30.6 | 5 | 31.2 | 83 | 34.8 |
| Before Issuance of complaint After Issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing After hearing opened, before issuance of admin- | 6,830 2,813 | 21.6 8.9 | 69.6 28.7 | 5,385 2,365 | 23.9 10.5 | 1,105 339 | 14.1 4.3 | 268 77 | 34.4 9.8 | (2) 1 | - 0.4 | 4 11 | 8.1 22.4 | 5 0 | 31.2 - | 63 20 o | 26.4 8.4 |
| istrative law judge's decision | 48 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 46 | 0.2 | 2 | ao | o | • • o | o | o | ||||||
| Formal settlement | 118 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 85 | 3 | 25 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.7 | o | o | o | 2 | 0.8 | |||
| After issuance of complaint, Wore opening of hearing | 70 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 38 | 0.1 | 24 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.7 | o | o | o | 2 | 0.8 | |||
| Stipulated decision Consent dee= | 13 57 | 0.0 0.2 | 01 0.6 | 6 32 | 0.0 0.1 | 5 19 | 00 0.2 | 2 4 | 0.2 0.5 | 0 o | o o | o o | o 2 | - 0.8 | |||
| After hearing opened | 48 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 47 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | o | ||||||
| Stipulated decision Consent decree | 8 40 | 0.0 0.1 | 0.1 0.4 | 8 36 | 0.0 0.1 | 0 1 | - 0.0 | o 0 | o 0 | o o | o o | o o | |||||
| Compliance with | 710 | 22 | 100 | 609 | 2.7 | 73 | 0.9 | 19 | 2.4 | o | 3 | 61 | o | 6 | 2.5 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.