Migrant Worker Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting, 52502 [2021-20311]

Download as PDF 52502 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 180 / Tuesday, September 21, 2021 / Notices For general information: Mr. Anthony Rosa, Acting Director, OSHA Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2199; email: osha.dwpp@ dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2018–0005] Migrant Worker Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is announcing a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders on issues facing the agency in the administration of the whistleblower laws it enforces. DATES: The public meeting will be held on October 13, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., ET via telephone and virtually via Teams. Persons interested in attending the meeting must register by October 6, 2021. In addition, comments relating to the ‘‘Scope of Meeting’’ section of this document must be submitted by October 6, 2021. ADDRESSES: Electronically: You may submit materials, including attachments, electronically at https:// www.regulations.gov, which is the Federal eRulemaking portal. Follow the on-line instructions for submissions. All comments should be identified with Docket No. OSHA–2018–0005. Registration to Attend and/or to Participate in the Meeting: If you wish to attend the public meeting, make an oral presentation at the meeting, or participate in the meeting, you must register using this link: https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/migrant-workerwhistleblower-stakeholder-meetingregistration-167604348117 or this link for registration in Spanish https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/registro-reunionpara-partes-interesadas-sobre-losdenunciantes-que-son-trabajadores168742426139 by close of business on October 6, 2021. Each participant will be allowed to speak for up to 5 minutes. If there is extra time at the end of the meeting, participants may be given extra time to speak. There is no fee to register for the public meeting. After reviewing the requests to present, OSHA will contact each participant prior to the meeting to inform them of the speaking order. We will provide Spanish language translation. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–1999; email: meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:03 Sep 20, 2021 Jkt 253001 A. Scope of Meeting OSHA is interested in obtaining information from the public on key issues facing the agency’s whistleblower program. This meeting is the eighth in a series of meetings requesting public input on this program. The agency is seeking suggestions on how it can improve the program, particularly where migrant and other vulnerable workers are concerned. Please note that the agency does not have the authority to change the statutory language and requirements of the laws it enforces. In particular, the agency invites input on the following: 1. How can OSHA deliver better whistleblower customer service? 2. What kind of assistance can OSHA provide to help explain the agency’s whistleblower laws to employees and employers? 3. What can OSHA do to ensure that workers are protected from retaliation for raising concerns related to the pandemic? B. Request for Comments Regardless of attendance at the public meeting, interested persons may submit written or electronic comments (see ADDRESSES above). Electronic comments include recorded oral comments. Comments may be submitted in any language. Submit a single copy of electronic comments or two paper copies of any mailed comments. To permit time for interested persons to submit data, information, or views on the issues in the ‘‘Scope of Meeting’’ section of this notice, please submit comments by October 6, 2021, and include Docket No. OSHA–2018–0005. If you have questions regarding how to submit comments, please contact osha.dwpp@dol.gov or 202–693–2199. C. Access to the Public Record Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at: https:// www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and other relevant information, is also available on the Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs’ web page at: https:// www.whistleblowers.gov. Authority and Signature James S. Frederick, Acting Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 this notice under the authority granted by Secretary’s Order 08–2020 (May 15, 2020). Signed at Washington, DC, on September 15, 2021. James S. Frederick, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2021–20311 Filed 9–20–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION Sunshine Act Meetings 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 23, 2021. PLACE: Due to the COVID–19 Pandemic, the meeting will be open to the public via live webcast only. Visit the agency’s homepage (www.ncua.gov) and access the provided webcast link. STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Board Briefing, Share Insurance Fund Quarterly Report. 2. NCUA’s 2021 Mid-Session Budget. 3. Oregon Member Business Lending Rule. 4. NCUA Board Agenda. 5. NCUA Rules and Regulations, Subordinated Debt. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks, Secretary of the Board, Telephone: 703–518–6304. TIME AND DATE: Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks, Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2021–20450 Filed 9–17–21; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 7535–01–P RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review, Request for Comments In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management and Budget (OMB). 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 21, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 52502]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-20311]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2018-0005]


Migrant Worker Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is 
announcing a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from 
stakeholders on issues facing the agency in the administration of the 
whistleblower laws it enforces.

DATES: The public meeting will be held on October 13, 2021, from 2:00 
p.m. to 5:00 p.m., ET via telephone and virtually via Teams. Persons 
interested in attending the meeting must register by October 6, 2021. 
In addition, comments relating to the ``Scope of Meeting'' section of 
this document must be submitted by October 6, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Electronically: You may submit materials, including 
attachments, electronically at https://www.regulations.gov, which is the 
Federal eRulemaking portal. Follow the on-line instructions for 
submissions. All comments should be identified with Docket No. OSHA-
2018-0005.
    Registration to Attend and/or to Participate in the Meeting: If you 
wish to attend the public meeting, make an oral presentation at the 
meeting, or participate in the meeting, you must register using this 
link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/migrant-worker-whistleblower-stakeholder-meeting-registration-167604348117 or this link for 
registration in Spanish https://www.eventbrite.com/e/registro-reunion-para-partes-interesadas-sobre-los-denunciantes-que-son-trabajadores-168742426139 by close of business on October 6, 2021. Each participant 
will be allowed to speak for up to 5 minutes. If there is extra time at 
the end of the meeting, participants may be given extra time to speak. 
There is no fee to register for the public meeting. After reviewing the 
requests to present, OSHA will contact each participant prior to the 
meeting to inform them of the speaking order. We will provide Spanish 
language translation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of 
Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-1999; 
email: [email protected].
    For general information: Mr. Anthony Rosa, Acting Director, OSHA 
Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, U.S. Department of 
Labor; telephone: (202) 693-2199; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Scope of Meeting

    OSHA is interested in obtaining information from the public on key 
issues facing the agency's whistleblower program. This meeting is the 
eighth in a series of meetings requesting public input on this program. 
The agency is seeking suggestions on how it can improve the program, 
particularly where migrant and other vulnerable workers are concerned. 
Please note that the agency does not have the authority to change the 
statutory language and requirements of the laws it enforces. In 
particular, the agency invites input on the following:
    1. How can OSHA deliver better whistleblower customer service?
    2. What kind of assistance can OSHA provide to help explain the 
agency's whistleblower laws to employees and employers?
    3. What can OSHA do to ensure that workers are protected from 
retaliation for raising concerns related to the pandemic?

B. Request for Comments

    Regardless of attendance at the public meeting, interested persons 
may submit written or electronic comments (see ADDRESSES above). 
Electronic comments include recorded oral comments. Comments may be 
submitted in any language. Submit a single copy of electronic comments 
or two paper copies of any mailed comments. To permit time for 
interested persons to submit data, information, or views on the issues 
in the ``Scope of Meeting'' section of this notice, please submit 
comments by October 6, 2021, and include Docket No. OSHA-2018-0005. If 
you have questions regarding how to submit comments, please contact 
[email protected] or 202-693-2199.

C. Access to the Public Record

    Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at: 
https://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and 
other relevant information, is also available on the Directorate of 
Whistleblower Protection Programs' web page at: https://www.whistleblowers.gov.

Authority and Signature

    James S. Frederick, Acting Assistant Secretary for Occupational 
Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this notice under the 
authority granted by Secretary's Order 08-2020 (May 15, 2020).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on September 15, 2021.
James S. Frederick,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2021-20311 Filed 9-20-21; 8:45 am]
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