NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1997 › Methods of disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
Methods of disposition of unfair labor practice cases closed
| Method and stage of disposition | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method and stage of disposition | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed | Number | Percent of total closed |
| Total number of cases closed | 32,341 | 100 | 24,624 | 100 | 6,770 | 100 | 598 | 100 | 176 | 100 | 48 | 100 | 24 | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Agreement of the parties | 11,546 | 35.7 | 9,987 | 40.5 | 1,179 | 17.4 | 308 | 51.5 | 2 | 1.1 | 15 | 31.2 | 13 | 54.1 | 42 | 41.5 |
| Informal settlement | 11,484 | 35.5 | 9,939 | 40.3 | 1,167 | 17.2 | 304 | 50.8 | 2 | 1.1 | 15 | 31.2 | 13 | 54.1 | 42 | 41.5 |
| Before issuance of complaint | 8,556 | 26.5 | 7,336 | 29.8 | 912 | 13.4 | 246 | 41.1 | 2 | 1.1 | 13 | 27 | 12 | 50 | 35 | 34.6 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 2,847 | 8.8 | 2,524 | 10.2 | 237 | 3.5 | 55 | 9.2 | 2 | 4.1 | 1 | 4.1 | 7 | 6.9 | ||
| After hearing opened, before issuance of administrative law judge's decision | 81 | 0.3 | 57 | 0.2 | 20 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Formal settlement | 62 | 0.2 | 48 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Before opening of hearing | 36 | 0.1 | 33 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
| Stipulated decision | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Consent decree | 26 | 0.1 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| After hearing opened | 26 | 0.1 | 17 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
| Stipulated decision | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Consent decree | 26 | 0.1 | 17 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
| Compliance with | 801 | 2.5 | 100 | 688 | 2.7 | 96 | 10.4 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.