NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1998 › Formal actions in unfair labor practice cases
| 10(k) notices of hearings issued | 31 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complaints issued . | 3,632 | 2,775 | 2,575 | 139 | I 29 | 4, | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Backpay specifications Issued | 42 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | '0 | 0 | o | o | . o | |
| Hearings completed, total | 787 | 436 | 387 | 28 | 0 | o | o | I | I | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| Initial ULP hearings | 779 | 428 | 379 | 28 | 0 | o | o | I | I | i | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| Backpay hearings | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other hearings | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | o | o | |
| Decisions by administrative law judges, total | 1,152 | 538 | 465 | 31 | 1 | o | o | o | 1 | I | 9 | 26 | 43 |
| Initial ULP decisions | 1,084 | 502 | 431 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | o | 9 | 25 | 4 |
| Backpay decisions | 20 | s | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | o |
| Supplemental decisions | 48 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 0 | o | o | o | o | o | o | i | o |
| Decisions and orders by the Board, total | 1,186 | 625 | 522 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 2 |
| Upon consent of parties | |||||||||||||
| Initial decisions . | 93 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | I | o |
| Supplemental decisions | 21 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | o |
| Adopting administrative law judges decisions (no exceptions filed) | |||||||||||||
| Initial ULP decisions , | 275 | 157 | 133 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | o |
| Backpay decisions . | s | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o |
| Contested | |||||||||||||
| Initial ULP decisions | 706 | 387 | 323 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
| Decisions based on stipulated record | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | o |
| Supplemental ULP decisions • | 40 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | o | o | o | o | o | I | I | o |
| Backpay decisions | 33 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.