ANNOUNCEMENT: Changes to (F-7) Notice Submissions

CHANGES TO NOTICE SUBMISSIONS:

Beginning April 5, 2022, FMCS will no longer be accepting notices of dispute required by statute (“F-7” notices) via email, fax, mail, or other paper delivery.*  Parties may only submit F-7 notices through our online portal HERE. Our online system is fast, easy, and provides a confirmation number for future reference and proof of filing. 

For questions, undue hardships, or if further assistance is required, please call our Notice Processing department at 202-606-5499.

Additionally, FMCS is offering our customers a variety of other virtual services.  For more information please click HERE and please click HERE for our virtual terms and conditions.

*29 CFR § 1402.1 Notice of dispute. The notice of dispute filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service pursuant to the provisions of section 8(d)(3), of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, as amended, shall be submitted electronically via a platform provided by FMCS. If electronic submission creates an undue hardship, the filer may contact the FMCS Notice Processing office to explain the circumstances and receive assistance. The Form F–7, for use by the parties in filing a notice of dispute, has been prepared by the Service.