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 |
| Administrative law judge's decision | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Board decision | 519 | 1.6 | 448 | 1.7 | 66 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.9 | ||
| Adopting administrative law judge's decision (no exceptions filed) | 307 | 0.9 | 254 | 1 | 46 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.9 | ||||
| Contested | 212 | 0.7 | 182 | 0.7 | 20 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 10.4 | ||||
| Circuit court of appeals decree | 270 | 0.8 | 33.7 | 240 | 0.9 | |||||||||||
| Supreme Court action | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Withdrawal | 10,043 | 31.1 | 100 | 7,879 | 31.9 | 1,920 | 28.3 | 175 | 29.2 | 16 | 33.3 | 7 | 29.1 | 46 | ||
| Before issuance of complaint | 9,799 | 30.3 | 7,705 | 31.1 | 1,802 | 27.9 | 169 | 28.2 | 16 | 33.3 | 7 | 29.1 | 44 | |||
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 234 | 0.7 | 199 | 0.8 | 27 | 2 | 1.9 | |||||||||
| After hearing opened, before administrative law judge's decision | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| After administrative law judge's decision, before Board decision | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| After Board or court decision | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Dismissal | 9,719 | 30.1 | 100 | 5,888 | 3,583 | 52.9 | 98 | 16.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 22 | 45.8 | 12 | 11.8 | ||
| Before issuance of complaint | 9,456 | 29.2 | 97.3 | 5,799 | 23.5 | 3,557 | 52.2 | 95 | 15.9 | (2) | 9 | 18.7 | 4 | 16.6 | 12 | 11.8 |
| After issuance of complaint, before opening of hearing | 116 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 78 | 0.3 | 33 | 0.4 | |||||||||
| After hearing opened, before administrative law judge's decision | 7 | 0 | 0.1 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| By administrative law judge's decision | 137 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 124 | 0.5 | 13 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.5 | |||||||
| By Board decision | ||||||||||||||||
| Adopting administrative law judge's decision (no exceptions filed) | 30 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| Contested | 107 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 96 | 0.4 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.