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The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul has published a revised version of this clause. The RFO version supersedes the eCFR text below for contracts using the RFO model; see the RFO deviation for applicability.
View RFO version52.222-1 Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes. As prescribed in 22.103-5(a), insert the following clause: Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes (FEB 1997) If the Contractor has knowledge that any actual or potential labor dispute is delaying or threatens to delay the timely performance of this contract, the Contractor shall immediately give notice, including all relevant information, to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause) [48 FR 42478, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 61 FR 67426, Dec. 20, 1996]
22.103-5(a)
(a) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.222-1, Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes, in solicitations and contracts that involve programs or requirements that have been designated under 22.101-1(e).
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 03:16 UTC.
Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.
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22.103-5(a)
(a) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.222-1, Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes, in solicitations and contracts that involve programs or requirements that have been designated under 22.101-1(e).
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Clause Text
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52.222-1 Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes.
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As prescribed in 22.103-5(a), insert the following clause:
As prescribed in 22.102-2(a), insert the following clause:
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Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes (FEB 1997)
Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes (Deviation DATE)
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If the Contractor has knowledge that any actual or potential labor dispute is delaying or threatens to delay the timely performance of this contract, the Contractor shall immediately give notice, including all relevant information, to the Contracting Officer.
If the Contractor has knowledge that any actual or potential labor dispute is delaying or threatens to delay the timely performance of this contract, the Contractor must immediately give notice, including all relevant information, to the Contracting Officer.
15 removed
[48 FR 42478, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 61 FR 67426, Dec. 20, 1996]
Prescription
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52.222-1 Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes.: Prescription
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(a)
(a) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.222-1, Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes, in solicitations and contracts that involve programs or requirements that have been designated under 22.101-1(e).
(a)
(a) The head of the contracting activity may designate programs or requirements for which it is necessary that contractors be required to notify the Government of actual or potential labor disputes that are delaying or threaten to delay the timely contract performance. Insert the clause 52.222-1, Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes, in solicitations and contracts that involve programs or requirements that have been so designated.
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