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Methods of disposition of representation and union deauthorization cases closed

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Total, all	5,717	100	4,671	100	183	100	863	100	87	100
Certification Issued, total	3,588	62.8	3,112	66.6	56	30.6	420	48.7	46	52.9
After:
Consent election .	15	0.3	13	0.3	0	0	2	0.2	0	0
Before notice of hearing	1	0	1	0		0	0	0		0
After nonce of hearing, before hearing closed	14	0.2	12	0.3		0	2			0
After hearing closed, before decision	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Stipulated election	3,033	53.1	2,596	55.6	48	26.2	389	45.1	37	42.5
Before notice of hearing	743	13	573	12.3	22	12	148	17.1	36	41.4
After notice of hearing, before hearing closed	2.272	39.7	2,007	43	26	14.2	239	27.7	1	1.1
After hearing closed, before decision	18	0.3	16	0.3	0	0	2	0.2	0	0
Expedited election	3	0.1	0	0	2	1.1	1	0.1	0	0
Regional Director-directed election	537	9.4	503	10.8	6	3.3	28	3.2	9	10.3
Board-directed election	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
By withdrawal, total	1,815	31.7	1,424	30.5	90	49.2	301	34.9	36	41.4
Before notice of hearing	470	8.2	287	6.1	36	19.7	147	17	34	39.1
After notice of hearing, before hearing closed	1,209	21.1	1,009	21.6 .9	50	27.3	150	17.4	2	2.3
After hearing closed, before decision	43		41		0	0	2	0.2	0	0
After Regional Director's decision and direction of election	93	1.6	87	1.9	4	2.2	2	0.2	0	0
After Board decision and direction of election	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
By dismissal, total	314	5.5	135	2.9	37	20.2	142	. 16.5	5	5.7
Before notice of hearing	153	2.7	36	0.8	25				3	3.4
After notice of hearing, before hearing closed	72	1.3	23		9	13.7 4.9	92 40	10.7 4.6	1	1.1
After hearing closed, before decision	3	0.1	1	0	0	0	2	0.2	0	0
By Regional Director's decision	85	1.5	74	1.6	3	1.6		0.9	1	1.1
		0
By Board decision	1		1	0	0	0		0	0	0

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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.