Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Attestation for Employers Seeking To Employ H-2B Nonimmigrant Workers, 34896 [2023-11454]

Download as PDF 34896 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 104 / Wednesday, May 31, 2023 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUAL BURDEN HOURS Type of instrument (form/activity) Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden time per response (hours) Total number of responses Estimated burden hours Follow-up survey of study participants ................................ Protocol for program administrators and frontline staff virtual discussions: Grant administrators ............................. 1 533 1 533 .42 222 2 13 1 13 1.5 20 Total .............................................................................. 546 ........................ 546 ........................ 242 1 This assumes we will survey the 2,500 impact study participants enrolled at baseline and obtain a 64 percent response rate. This results in 533 respondents when annualized over three years. 2 This assumes we invite a total of 44 grant administrators to participate in the discussions, with a 90 percent response rate. This results in 13 respondents when annualized over three years. Karen Livingston, Acting Chief Evaluation Officer, U.S. Department of Labor. [FR Doc. 2023–11455 Filed 5–30–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–HX–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Attestation for Employers Seeking To Employ H–2B Nonimmigrant Workers Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment and Training Administration (ETA)sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency receives on or before June 30, 2023. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, 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 agency’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (4) lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:50 May 30, 2023 Jkt 259001 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: Nicole Bouchet by telephone at 202– 693–0213, or by email at DOL_PRA_ PUBLIC@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Information Collection Request (ICR) supports the Temporary Final Rule (TFR), Exercise of Time-Limited Authority to Increase the Numerical Limitation for FY 2023 for H–2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Program and Portability Flexibility for H–2B Workers Seeking to Change Employers, which is being promulgated by DOL and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The regulatory requirements have been codified at 8 CFR part 214 and 20 CFR part 655. The ICR includes the Attestation for Employers Seeking to Employ H–2B Nonimmigrant Workers under Section 204 of Division O of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, Public Law 117–103, and Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023, Public Law 117–180, Form ETA– 9142–B–CAA–7, and other information collection requirements (e.g., recruitment efforts, recordkeeping requirements). For additional substantive information about this ICR, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on December 15, 2022 (87 FR 76816). This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of 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 PO 00000 Frm 00075 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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. DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that information collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo review. Agency: DOL–ETA. Title of Collection: Attestation for Employers Seeking to Employ H–2B Nonimmigrant Workers. OMB Control Number: 1205–0554. Affected Public: Private Sector— Businesses or other for-profits. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,312. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 4,312. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 39,541 hours. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0. (Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D)) Nicole Bouchet, Senior PRA Analyst. [FR Doc. 2023–11454 Filed 5–30–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FP–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mine Safety and Health Administration [OMB Control No. 1219–0143] Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Qualification/Certification Program Request for MSHA Individual Identification Number (MIIN) Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor. ACTION: Request for public comments. AGENCY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\31MYN1.SGM 31MYN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; Attestation for Employers Seeking To Employ H-
2B Nonimmigrant Workers

ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment 
and Training Administration (ETA)-sponsored information collection 
request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review 
and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency 
receives on or before June 30, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Department, 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 agency'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: Nicole Bouchet by telephone at 202-
693-0213, or by email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Information Collection Request (ICR) 
supports the Temporary Final Rule (TFR), Exercise of Time-Limited 
Authority to Increase the Numerical Limitation for FY 2023 for H-2B 
Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Program and Portability Flexibility 
for H-2B Workers Seeking to Change Employers, which is being 
promulgated by DOL and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The 
regulatory requirements have been codified at 8 CFR part 214 and 20 CFR 
part 655. The ICR includes the Attestation for Employers Seeking to 
Employ H-2B Nonimmigrant Workers under Section 204 of Division O of the 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, Public Law 117-103, and 
Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 
2023, Public Law 117-180, Form ETA-9142-B-CAA-7, and other information 
collection requirements (e.g., recruitment efforts, recordkeeping 
requirements). For additional substantive information about this ICR, 
see the related notice published in the Federal Register on December 
15, 2022 (87 FR 76816).
    This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency 
generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of 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.
    DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for 
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than 
three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that information 
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive 
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.
    Agency: DOL-ETA.
    Title of Collection: Attestation for Employers Seeking to Employ H-
2B Nonimmigrant Workers.
    OMB Control Number: 1205-0554.
    Affected Public: Private Sector-- Businesses or other for-profits.
    Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,312.
    Total Estimated Number of Responses: 4,312.
    Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 39,541 hours.
    Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.

(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D))

Nicole Bouchet,
Senior PRA Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-11454 Filed 5-30-23; 8:45 am]
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