NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1999 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Hearings completed, total………………………. | 154 | 154 | 143 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initialhearings…………………………………. | 102 | 102 | 98 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Hearings on objections and/or challenges………. | 52 | 52 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Decisions issued, total……………………….. | 179 | 177 | 161 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| By Regional Director…………………………... | 96 | 96 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Elections directed…………………………….. | 95 | 95 | 89 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Dismissals onrecord…………………………. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ByBoard………………………………………... | 83 | 81 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Transferred by Regional Directors for initial decision………………………………………. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elections directed………………………… | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dismissals on record……………….…….. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Review of Regional Directors' decisions: | ||||||
| Requests for review received…………….. | 341 | 324 | 277 | 9 | 38 | 1 |
| Withdrawn before request ruled upon .…… | 28 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Board action on request ruled upon, total .. | 324 | 308 | 263 | 7 | 38 | 2 |
| Granted………………………………. | 54 | 50 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Denied……………………………….. | 260 | 248 | 208 | 7 | 33 | 1 |
| Remanded…………………………… | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Withdrawn after request granted, before Board review…………………………….. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Board decision after review, total ………... | 81 | 79 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Regional Directors' decisions: | ||||||
| Affirmed…………………….….. | 36 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Modified………………………... | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reversed…………………….….. | 39 | 37 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Outcome: | ||||||
| Election directed……………….. | 60 | 60 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dismissals on record…………… | 21 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.