NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY2001 › Disposition of representation and union deauthorization cases closed, by stage
| Total number of cases closed........................................ | 5,151 | 100 | 4,207 | 100 | 141 | 100 | 803 | 100 | 91 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before issuance of notice of hearing...................................... | 878 | 17 | 576 | 13.7 | 41 | 29.1 | 261 | 32.5 | 59 | 64.8 |
| After issuance of notice, before close of hearing................... | 3,433 | 66.6 | 2,919 | 69.4 | 60 | 42.6 | 454 | 56.5 | 17 | 18.7 |
| After hearing closed, before issuance of decision.................. | 129 | 2.5 | 112 | 2.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 15 | 1.9 | 2 | 2.2 |
| After issuance of Regional Director's decision...................... | 450 | 8.7 | 395 | 9.4 | 13 | 9.2 | 42 | 5.2 | 8 | 8.8 |
| After issuance of Board decision 2 .......................................... | 261 | 5.1 | 205 | 4.9 | 25 | 17.7 | 31 | 3.9 | 5 | 5.5 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.