Operations In Fiscal Year 1988 - National Labor Relations Board

Covendimm in Fiscal Year 1988 7CHAR- NO 3ADISPOSITION PATTERN FOR NERITORIOUSUNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE CASES[BASED ON CASES CLOSED1FISCAL YEAR 1088CONTESTEDBOARDDECISIONSISSUED I/7.2%I F ORNAL AN !NORMALSE T T_EMENTS BYREGIONAL OFFICES87,3X1, FDLLOVING ADM/NISTRA'iVE LAW JUDGE DECISIOft. STIOULATEDRECORD OR SUMMARY JUDGrENT RULING2/ :CMPLIANCE wl'N ADM INISTRA T IVE LAY Jun( DECPSION.S'UNLATE: RECORD OR suNnARY JUDCNENT AuLiNCforts have been successful to a substantial degree. In fiscal 1988,precomplaint settlements and adjustments were achieved in 6658cases, or 22.0 percent of the charges. In 1987 the percentage was20.7. (Chart 5.)Cases of merit not settled by the Regional Offices produceformal complaints, issued on behalf of the General Counsel. Thisaction schedules hearings before administrative law judges.During 1988, 3450 complaints were issued, compared with 3252in the preceding fiscal year. (Chart 6.)Of complaints issued, 83.5 percent were against employers,14.9 percent against unions, and 1.6 percent against both employersand unions.