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[FR Doc No: 94-20898]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 

Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review by the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

    Background: The Department of Labor, in carrying out its 
responsibilities under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35), considers comments on the reporting/recordkeeping requirements 
that will affect the public.
    List of Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review: As 
necessary, the Department of Labor will publish a list of the Agency 
recordkeeping/reporting requirements under review by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) since the last list was published. The list 
will have all entries grouped into new collections, revisions, 
extensions, or reinstatements. The Departmental Clearance Officer will, 
upon request, be able to advise members of the public of the nature of 
the particular submission they are interested in.
    Each entry may contain the following information:

The Agency of the Department issuing this recordkeeping/reporting 
requirement.
The title of the recordkeeping/reporting requirement.
The OMB and/or Agency identification numbers, if applicable.
How often the recordkeeping/reporting requirement is needed.
Whether small businesses or organizations are affected.
An estimate of the total number of hours needed to comply with the 
recordkeeping/reporting requirements and the average hours per 
respondent.
The number of forms in the request for approval, if applicable.
An abstract describing the need for and uses of the information 
collection.

    Comments and Questions: Copies of the recordkeeping/reporting 
requirements may be obtained by calling the Departmental Clearance 
Officer, Kenneth A. Mills ((202) 219-5095). Comments and questions 
about the items on this list should be directed to Mr. Mills, Office of 
Information Resources Management Policy, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N-1301, Washington, DC 20210. Comments 
should also be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for (BLS/DM/ESA/ETA/OAW/MSHA/OSHA/PWBA/
VETS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10102, Washington, DC 
20503 ((202) 395-7316).
    Any member of the public who wants to comment on recordkeeping/
reporting requirements which have been submitted to OMB should advise 
Mr. Mills of this intent at the earliest possible date.

New

Employment and Training Administration
Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services Activity
ETA 9048
Quarterly
State or local governments
28 respondents; 1,000.25 average hours per response; 112,028 total 
hours; 1 form

    The Unemployment Insurance profiling program provides early 
reemployment services to claimants likely to exhaust benefits 
(dislocated workers) to get them back to work sooner. The report is 
used to monitor the program and analyze State performance.

Extension

Employment and Training Administration
Fiscal Year 1994 Employment Service Automation Funds Employment Service 
Program Letter
1205-0311
Other (as needed)
40 respondents; 120 average hours per response; 4,800 total hours

    This information collection provides procedures for the State 
Employment Service Agencies to use when applying for Employment Service 
automation funds and provides for appropriate review by Employment and 
Training Administration Regional Offices.

Reinstatement

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mass Layoff Statistics Program
1220-0090
On occasion; monthly; quarterly
State or local governments; farms; businesses or other for-profit; 
Federal agencies or employees; non-profit institutions 81.120 
responses; 1 hour average per response; 81,120 total hours; 1 form

    Section 462(e) of the Job Training Partnership Act (Pub. L. 97-300) 
requires that the Secretary of Labor develop and maintain statistical 
data on permanent mass layoffs and plant closing, and publish a report 
annually.

Reinstatement

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Safety Testing and Certification
1218-0147
On occasion
Businesses or other for-profit
8 respondents; 402.5 average hours per response; 3,220 total hours

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) needs to 
collect certain information for organizations so that OSHA can make an 
evaluatuion and determine if the organization meets the criteria to be 
a recognized Nationally Recognized Laboratory Testing (NRTL).

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 19th day of August, 1994.
Theresa M. O'Malley,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-20898 Filed 8-24-94; 8:45 am]
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