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File a petition for grievance mediation

A party seeking grievance mediation must file a petition for grievance mediation (OGM Petition).
Petition to Initiate Grievance Mediation 

Contacts

Department of Labor Relations

Phone

Boston/Main Call Department of Labor Relations, Boston/Main at (617) 626-7132
Springfield Call Department of Labor Relations, Springfield at (413) 784-1230
Worcester Call Department of Labor Relations, Worcester at (508)-762-3374

Online

Contact the DLR DLR Staff Directory 
Efile Email Department of Labor Relations at efile.dlr@mass.gov
Media Requests 

The Details

Fees

Name Fee Unit
Petition to Initiate Grievance Mediation $300 divided equally between the parties

How to file

  1. Fill out the form
  2. Electronically sign the form and the certificate of service
  3. Follow the instructions to electronically submit a copy to the employer representative or the union representative
  4. Follow the instructions to electronically submit a copy to the DLR

  1. Fill out the form
  2. Sign the form and the certificate of service
  3. Send a copy of the form to the employer representative or the union representative
  4. Mail to: Department of Labor Relations, Lafayette City Center, 2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111-1750

  1. Fill out the form
  2. Sign the declaration and the certificate of service
  3. Send a copy of the form to the employer representative or the union representative
  4. Fax to the DLR at (617) 626-7157

  1. Fill out the form
  2. Sign the declaration and the certificate of service
  3. Send a copy of the form to the employer representative or the union representative
  4. Deliver to the DLR at Lafayette City Center, 2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111-1750

Downloads

Open PDF file, 32.91 KB,  Petition for Grievance Mediation (English, PDF 32.91 KB)

Contact

Address
Main Office
Department of Labor Relations, Lafayette City Center, 2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111-1750
Directions 
Springfield Office (by appointment only)
Springfield State Office Building, 436 Dwight Street, Room 206, Springfield, MA 01103
Directions 
Worcester Office (by appointment only)
Mercantile Center, 100 Front Street, Suite 310, Worcester, MA 01608
Directions 
Phone
Boston/Main Call Department of Labor Relations, Boston/Main at (617) 626-7132
Springfield Call Department of Labor Relations, Springfield at (413) 784-1230
Worcester Call Department of Labor Relations, Worcester at (508)-762-3374
Online
Contact the DLR DLR Staff Directory 
Efile Email Department of Labor Relations at efile.dlr@mass.gov
Media Requests 
Fax
(617) 626-7157

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