NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1998 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Decision on objections and/or challenges, total | 198 | . 195 | 186 | 0 | 0.9 | i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Regional Directors | 39 | 37 | 34 | o | 3 | o |
| By Board | 457 | 445 | 403 | 4 | 38 | 6 |
| In stipulated elections | 410 | 403 | 361 | 4 | 38 | 5 |
| No exceptions to Regional Directors' reports | 218 | 216 | 191 | 2 | 23 | 4 |
| Exceptions to Regional Directors' reports | 192 | 187 | 170 | 2 | 15 | |
| In directed elections (after transfer by Regional Director) | 40 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Review of Regional Directors' supplemental decisions | ||||||
| Request for review received | 39 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Withdrawn before request ruled upon | 1 | 1 | I | 0 | 0 | o |
| Board action on request ruled upon, total | 33 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 3 | o |
| Granted | 5 | 5 | 5 | o | o | o |
| Denied | 25 | 25 | 22 | o | 3 | o |
| Remanded | 3 | 2 | 2 | o | o | o |
| Withdrawn after request granted, before Board review | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | |
| Board decision after review, total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | o | o |
| Regional Directors' decisions | ||||||
| Affirmed | 4 | 4 | 4 | o | o | o |
| Modified | 1 | 1 | 1 | o | o | o |
| Reversed | 2 | 2 | . 2 | o | o | o |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.