NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1999 › Litigation for enforcement and/or review of Board orders
Litigation for enforcement and/or review of Board orders
| Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | Fiscal Year 1999 | July 5, 1935-Sept. 30, 1999 | July 5, 1935-Sept. 30, 1999 | ||
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| Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Percentages | Number | Percent | ||
| Total | Vs. employers only | Vs. unions only | Vs. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | Board dismissal² | Vs. employers only | Vs. unions only | Vs. both employers and unions | Board dismissal | Board dismissal² | Number | Percent | ||
| Proceedings decided by U.S. courts of appeals | Proceedings decided by U.S. courts of appeals | 165 | 155 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| On petitions for review and/or enforcement | On petitions for review and/or enforcement | 132 | 126 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 11,369 | 100 | ||
| Board orders affirmed in full | Board orders affirmed in full | 92 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 | 7,497 | 65.9 | ||
| Board orders affirmed with modification | Board orders affirmed with modification | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,523 | 13.4 | ||
| Remanded to Board | Remanded to Board | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 4.9 | ||
| Remanded to Board with modification | Remanded to Board with modification | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 2.2 | ||
| Remanded to Board | Remanded to Board | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.7 | 16.7 | 0 | 100 | 1,541 | 13.6 | ||
| On contest | On contest | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Total Court Orders | Total Court Orders | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Compliance after filing of petition, before court order | Compliance after filing of petition, before court order | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Court orders denying enforcement | Court orders denying enforcement | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Court orders denying motion | Court orders denying motion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Court orders discharging contempt without adjudication | Court orders discharging contempt without adjudication | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Proceedings decided by U.S. Supreme Court | Proceedings decided by U.S. Supreme Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 100 | ||||||
| Board orders affirmed in full | Board orders affirmed in full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 60.3 | ||||||
| Board orders affirmed with modification | Board orders affirmed with modification | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | ||||||
| Board orders set aside | Board orders set aside | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 17.5 | ||||||
| Remanded to Board | Remanded to Board | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7.8 | ||||||
| Remanded to court of appeals | Remanded to court of appeals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.2 | ||||||
| Board's request for remand or modification of enforcement order denied | Board's request for remand or modification of enforcement order denied | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | ||||||
| Contempt cases remanded to court of appeals | Contempt cases remanded to court of appeals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | ||||||
| Contempt cases enhanced | Contempt cases enhanced | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.