Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP), 8913-8914 [2023-02855]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 28 / Friday, February 10, 2023 / Notices Africa, provided for in subheadings 2009.31.40, 2009.31.60, and 2009.39.60 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the U.S. Department of Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’).2 3 Background DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), United States Department of Labor (DOL). ACTION: Notice of information collections and request for comments. AGENCY: The Commission instituted these investigations effective December 30, 2021, following receipt of petitions filed with the Commission and Commerce by Ventura Coastal LLC, Ventura, California. The Commission scheduled the final phase of the investigations following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of lemon juice from Brazil and South Africa were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling and subsequent revised schedule of the final phase of the Commission’s investigations and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notices in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notices in the Federal Register of August 23, 2022 (87 FR 51701) and September 28, 2022 (87 FR 58821). The Commission conducted its hearing on December 15, 2022. All persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to participate. The Commission made these determinations pursuant to § 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)). It completed and filed its determinations in these investigations on February 6, 2023. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5403 (February 2023), entitled Lemon Juice from Brazil and South Africa: Investigation Nos. 731–TA–1578–1579 (Final). By order of the Commission. Issued: February 6, 2023. Katherine Hiner, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2023–02834 Filed 2–9–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the DOL is soliciting public comments regarding this ODEP-sponsored information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. DATES: Comments pertaining to this information collection are due on or before April 11, 2023. ADDRESSES: Electronic submission: You may submit comments and attachments electronically at https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Mail submission: 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Room S–5315, Washington, DC 2020. Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the DOL, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) if the information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of the DOL’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Rosenblum by telephone at 202– 693–7840 (this is not a toll-free number) or by email at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@ dol.gov. SUMMARY: The WRP is a recruitment and referral program that connects students with disabilities to an opportunity for employment. Through participating colleges and universities, WRP creates a database for Federal and select private-sector employers nationwide to find highly motivated college students and recent graduates with disabilities who are lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 2 87 FR 78928 (December 23, 2022); 87 FR 78939 (December 23, 2022). 3 Chairman David S. Johanson determines that an industry in the United States is threatened with material injury by reason of imports of lemon juice from Brazil and South Africa. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:41 Feb 09, 2023 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00122 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8913 eager to demonstrate their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs. Candidates represent all majors, and range from college freshmen to graduate students and law students. Information from these candidates is compiled in a searchable database that is available through this website to Federal Human Resources Specialists, Equal Employment Opportunity Specialists, and other Federal employees and hiring officials in Federal agencies. Every year, WRP staff approach more than 300 colleges and universities to participate in the WRP recruitment process for the year. WRP School Coordinators at these schools conduct outreach to their eligible students and encourage them to apply to participate in the WRP. School Coordinators must be college staff and are usually from the career or disability services office. Candidates that are approved by the School Coordinators and completed the application by the deadline are given the opportunity to have an elective informational interview with a trained volunteer WRP Recruiter from a Federal agency. To be eligible to register, candidates must be current, full-time, degreeseeking undergraduate or graduate students with a disability, or have graduated within two and a half years of the release of the database each December. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, must be attending or have graduated from a U.S. accredited college or university, and be eligible under the Schedule A Hiring Authority for persons with disabilities. Candidates must also be approved by a WRP School Coordinator to apply to WRP and participate in an interview. Candidates are not interviewing for specific positions at specific agencies. They have the opportunity to have an elective informational interview with a Federal recruiter to learn about Federal service and discuss their career path. Candidates are not placed into jobs; they are simply applying to be part of a database of postsecondary students and recent graduates with disabilities that is made available to Federal employers directly and to the private sector through a contractor. Employers will then reach out to candidates directly if they are interested in interviewing or hiring them for a specific position. Candidates should be aware that WRP is not a guarantee of employment and not everyone who participates in WRP is contacted by employers. This information collection is subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of E:\FR\FM\10FEN1.SGM 10FEN1 8914 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 28 / Friday, February 10, 2023 / Notices information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless the OMB approves it and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for three (3) years. OMB authorization for an Information Collection Review cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that currently approved information collection requirements submitted to the OMB receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo review. Agency: DOL–ODEP. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Title of Collection: Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP). OMB Control Number: 1230–0017. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Total Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 2,500. Frequency: Annually. Total Estimated Annual Number of Responses: 2,500. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 2,500 hours. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0. ESTIMATED HOURS OF BURDEN TO PARTICIPANT DATA COLLECTION—YEARS 1–3 Number of respondents Study Year 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................... Year 2 ...................................................................................................................................................................... Year 3 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2,500 2,500 2,500 1 1 1 Three-year Total ............................................................................................................................................... Three-year Average .......................................................................................................................................... 7,500 2,500 7,500 2,500 Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A). Taryn Williams, Assistant Secretary, Office of Disability Employment Policy. [FR Doc. 2023–02855 Filed 2–9–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FK–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2023–0002] Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH): Notice of Meetings Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of ACCSH Committee and Workgroup meetings. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will meet March 1, 2023. ACCSH Workgroups will meet on February 28, 2023. DATES: ACCSH meeting: ACCSH will meet from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, Wednesday, March 1, 2023. ACCSH Workgroup meetings: ACCSH Workgroups will meet Tuesday, February 28, 2023. (See ACCSH Workgroup Meetings in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for ACCSH Workgoup meetings scheduled times.) ADDRESSES: Submission of comments and requests to speak: Submit comments and SUMMARY: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Hours/ esponse VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:41 Feb 09, 2023 Jkt 259001 requests to speak at the ACCSH meeting by Thursday, February 23, 2023, identified by the docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA–2023–0002), using the following method: Electronically: Comments and requests to speak, including attachments, must be submitted electronically at: https:// www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Requests for special accommodations: Submit requests for special accommodations for this ACCSH meeting by Thursday, February 23, 2023, to Ms. Gretta Jameson, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2020; email: jameson.grettah@ dol.gov. 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. For general information about ACCSH: Mr. Damon Bonneau, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693–2183; email: bonneau.damon@ dol.gov. Telecommunication requirements: For additional information about the telecommunication requirements for the meeting, please contact Ms. Gretta Jameson, OSHA, Directorate of Construction, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2020; email: jameson.grettah@dol.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00123 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 For copies of this Federal Register Notice: 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, are also available on OSHA’s website at www.osha.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background ACCSH advises the Secretary of Labor and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health (Assistant Secretary) in the formulation of standards affecting the construction industry, and on policy matters arising in the administration of the safety and health provisions under the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (Construction Safety Act (CSA)) (40 U.S.C. 3701 et seq.) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) (see also 29 CFR 1911.10 and 1912.3). In addition, the CSA and OSHA regulations require the Assistant Secretary to consult with ACCSH before the agency proposes occupational safety and health standards affecting construction activities (40 U.S.C. 3704; 29 CFR 1911.10). ACCSH operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2), and its implementing regulations (41 CFR 102–3 et seq.); and Department of Labor Manual Series Chapter 1–900 (3/ 25/2022). ACCSH generally meets two to four times a year. E:\FR\FM\10FEN1.SGM 10FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8913-8914]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02855]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; 
Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP)

AGENCY: Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), United States 
Department of Labor (DOL).

ACTION: Notice of information collections and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
DOL is soliciting public comments regarding this ODEP-sponsored 
information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval.

DATES: Comments pertaining to this information collection are due on or 
before April 11, 2023.

ADDRESSES: 
    Electronic submission: You may submit comments and attachments 
electronically at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail submission: 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Room S-5315, Washington, 
DC 2020.
    Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the DOL, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) if 
the information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the 
accuracy of the DOL's estimates of the burden and cost of the 
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology 
and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and 
clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Rosenblum by telephone at 202-
693-7840 (this is not a toll-free number) or by email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The WRP is a recruitment and referral 
program that connects students with disabilities to an opportunity for 
employment. Through participating colleges and universities, WRP 
creates a database for Federal and select private-sector employers 
nationwide to find highly motivated college students and recent 
graduates with disabilities who are eager to demonstrate their 
abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs. Candidates 
represent all majors, and range from college freshmen to graduate 
students and law students. Information from these candidates is 
compiled in a searchable database that is available through this 
website to Federal Human Resources Specialists, Equal Employment 
Opportunity Specialists, and other Federal employees and hiring 
officials in Federal agencies.
    Every year, WRP staff approach more than 300 colleges and 
universities to participate in the WRP recruitment process for the 
year. WRP School Coordinators at these schools conduct outreach to 
their eligible students and encourage them to apply to participate in 
the WRP. School Coordinators must be college staff and are usually from 
the career or disability services office. Candidates that are approved 
by the School Coordinators and completed the application by the 
deadline are given the opportunity to have an elective informational 
interview with a trained volunteer WRP Recruiter from a Federal agency.
    To be eligible to register, candidates must be current, full-time, 
degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate students with a disability, or 
have graduated within two and a half years of the release of the 
database each December. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, must be 
attending or have graduated from a U.S. accredited college or 
university, and be eligible under the Schedule A Hiring Authority for 
persons with disabilities. Candidates must also be approved by a WRP 
School Coordinator to apply to WRP and participate in an interview.
    Candidates are not interviewing for specific positions at specific 
agencies. They have the opportunity to have an elective informational 
interview with a Federal recruiter to learn about Federal service and 
discuss their career path. Candidates are not placed into jobs; they 
are simply applying to be part of a database of postsecondary students 
and recent graduates with disabilities that is made available to 
Federal employers directly and to the private sector through a 
contractor. Employers will then reach out to candidates directly if 
they are interested in interviewing or hiring them for a specific 
position. Candidates should be aware that WRP is not a guarantee of 
employment and not everyone who participates in WRP is contacted by 
employers.
    This information collection is subject to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (PRA). A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a 
collection of

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information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an 
information collection, unless the OMB approves it and displays a 
currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any 
other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that 
does not display a valid OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 
1320.6.
    The DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for 
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an Information Collection Review 
cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes 
that currently approved information collection requirements submitted 
to the OMB receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo 
review.
    Agency: DOL-ODEP.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title of Collection: Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP).
    OMB Control Number: 1230-0017.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Total Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 2,500.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Total Estimated Annual Number of Responses: 2,500.
    Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 2,500 hours.
    Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.

   Estimated Hours of Burden to Participant Data Collection--Years 1-3
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                                             Number of
                  Study                     respondents   Hours/ esponse
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Year 1..................................           2,500               1
Year 2..................................           2,500               1
Year 3..................................           2,500               1
                                         -------------------------------
    Three-year Total....................           7,500           7,500
    Three-year Average..................           2,500           2,500
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    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A).

Taryn Williams,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Disability Employment Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-02855 Filed 2-9-23; 8:45 am]
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