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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
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December 4, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL)
hereby announces the submission of the
following public information collection
requests (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
A copy of each ICR, with applicable
supporting documentation; including
among other things a description of the
likely respondents, proposed frequency
of response, and estimated total burden
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov
Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain or by contacting
Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is
not a toll-free number)/e-mail:
DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
Interested parties are encouraged to
send comments to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau
of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone:
202–395–7316/Fax: 202–395–6974
(these are not toll-free numbers), E-mail:
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within
30 days from the date of this publication
in the Federal Register. In order to
ensure the appropriate consideration,
comments should reference the OMB
Control Number (see below).
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Type of Review: Extension without
change of an existing OMB Control
Number.
Title of Collection: Local Area
Unemployment Statistics Program.
OMB Control Number: 1220–0017.
Affected Public: State, Local, and
Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 52.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 142,538.
Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden:
$0.
Description: The Manual provides the
theoretical basis and essential technical
instructions and guidance which States
require to prepare State and area labor
force estimates, while the reports ensure
and/or measure the timeliness, quality,
consistency, and adherence to Local
Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
program directives and research. For
additional information, see related
notice published at 73 FR 51532 on
September 3, 2008.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employee Benefits Security
Administration
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare
and Pension Benefit Plans; Notice of
Charter Renewal
In accordance with section 512(a)(1)
of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act and its implementing
regulations issued by the General
Services Administration (GSA), the
charter for the Advisory Council on
Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit
Plans is renewed.
The Advisory Council on Employee
Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans shall
advise the Secretary of Labor on
technical aspects of the provisions of
ERISA and shall provide reports and/or
recommendations by November 14 of
each year on its findings to the Secretary
of Labor. The Council shall be
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
composed of fifteen members appointed
by the Secretary. Not more than eight
Type of Review: Extension without
members of the Council shall be of the
change of an existing OMB Control
Number.
same political party. Three of the
members shall be representatives of
Title of Collection: Mass Layoff
employee organizations (at least one of
Statistics Program.
whom shall be a representative of any
OMB Control Number: 1220–0090.
organization members of which are
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
participants in a multiemployer plan);
institutions; businesses or other forthree of the members shall be
profits; State, Local, and Tribal
representatives of employers (at least
Governments.
one of whom shall be a representative
Total Estimated Number of
of employers maintaining or
Respondents: 14,053.
contributing to multiemployer plans);
Total Estimated Annual Burden
three members shall be representatives
Hours: 67,213.
appointed from the general public (one
Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: of whom shall be a person representing
$0.
those receiving benefits from a pension
Description: The information
plan); and there shall be one
collected and compiled in the Mass
representative each from the fields of
Layoff Statistics (MLS) program is used
insurance, corporate trust, actuarial
to satisfy the legislatively required
counseling, investment counseling,
reporting mandated by Clause (iii) of
investment management, and
Section 309(2)(15)(a)(1)(A) of the
accounting.
Workforce Investment Act which states
The Advisory Council will report to
that the Secretary of Labor shall oversee
the Secretary of Labor. It will function
the development, maintenance, and
solely as an advisory body and in
continuous improvements of the
compliance with the provisions of the
incidence of, industrial and
geographical location of, and number of Federal Advisory Committee Act, and
workers displaced by, permanent layoffs its charter will be filed under the Act.
For further information, contact Larry I.
and plant closings. For additional
information, see related notice
Good, Executive Secretary, Advisory
published at 73 FR 51317 on September Council on Employee Welfare and
2, 2008.
Pension Benefit Plans, U.S. Department
of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue,
Darrin A. King,
NW., Washington, DC 20210, telephone
Departmental Clearance Officer.
(202) 693–8668.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
December 4, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of
the following public information collection requests (ICR) to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44
U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation; including among other things a description of the likely
respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202-
693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: DOL_PRA_
PUBLIC@dol.gov.
Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room
10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316/Fax: 202-395-6974
(these are not toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov
within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal
Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments
should reference the OMB Control Number (see below).
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Type of Review: Extension without change of an existing OMB Control
Number.
Title of Collection: Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program.
OMB Control Number: 1220-0017.
Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 52.
Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 142,538.
Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: $0.
Description: The Manual provides the theoretical basis and
essential technical instructions and guidance which States require to
prepare State and area labor force estimates, while the reports ensure
and/or measure the timeliness, quality, consistency, and adherence to
Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program directives and
research. For additional information, see related notice published at
73 FR 51532 on September 3, 2008.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Type of Review: Extension without change of an existing OMB Control
Number.
Title of Collection: Mass Layoff Statistics Program.
OMB Control Number: 1220-0090.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; businesses or other
for-profits; State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 14,053.
Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 67,213.
Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: $0.
Description: The information collected and compiled in the Mass
Layoff Statistics (MLS) program is used to satisfy the legislatively
required reporting mandated by Clause (iii) of Section
309(2)(15)(a)(1)(A) of the Workforce Investment Act which states that
the Secretary of Labor shall oversee the development, maintenance, and
continuous improvements of the incidence of, industrial and
geographical location of, and number of workers displaced by, permanent
layoffs and plant closings. For additional information, see related
notice published at 73 FR 51317 on September 2, 2008.
Darrin A. King,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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