All documents filed with the Board must be sent to Efile@ALRB.ca.gov.

The file name of any document electronically filed must be in the following format: Year (followed by a dash) month (followed by a dash) day (followed by one space) followed by the title of the document from the caption on the face page of the document, which may be abbreviated using easily identifiable abbreviations. For example, a document filed by email on March 12, 2016, would be named “2016-03-12 Respondent’s Exceptions to the Decision of the Administrative Law Judge,” or “2016-03-12 Resp Excepts to ALJ Dec;”

The subject line of your email must state the case name and number, if one has been assigned. The case name generally will be the name of the respondent in an unfair labor practice case (i.e., the party against whom an unfair labor practice charge is filed). In other types of cases the name of a case typically will be the name of the agricultural employer involved. The subject line of the email also should include a description of the document being submitted;

The filing party must “cc” all counsel and parties listed on the proof of service;

The filer’s contact information must be outlined in the body of the email.

You will receive an automated response to acknowledge that the Agricultural Labor Relations Board (“ALRB”) has received your email. Please note that this email is computer-generated and doesn’t imply that your proposed e-filing submission has been reviewed or accepted. By the end of the business day, you will receive another email confirming if your proposed e-filing submission has been accepted.

Emails with proposed e-filings that are received after 5:00 p.m. are deemed received on the following business day.

Information about the e-filing process is available on the ALRB website. If you have any questions regarding a specific e-filing, or about the e-filing process, please call the ALRB Executive Secretary’s Office at (916) 653-3741.