[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 242 (Friday, December 15, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78512-78513]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-31988]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Sumbission for OMB Review; Comment Request

December 7, 2000.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
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 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of 
each

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individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be 
obtained by calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation 
for BLS, ETA, PWBA, and OASAM contact Karin Kurz ((202) 693-4127 or by 
E-mail to [email protected]). To obtain documentation for ESA, MSHA, 
OSHA, and VETS contact Darrin King ((202) 693-4129 or by E-Mail to 
[email protected]).
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for BLS, DM, ESA, ETA, MSHA, OSHA, 
PWBA, or VETS, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, 
DC 20503 (202) 395-7316, within 30 days from the date of this 
publication in the Federal Register.
    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.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Title: Multiple Worksite Report (MWR) and the Report of Federal 
Employment and Wages (RFEW).
    OMB Number: 1220-0134.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit institutions; not 
for-profit institutions; Federal Government; and State, Local or Tribal 
government.
    Frequency: Quarterly.

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                                                                                   Average time
           Form no.                  Total         Respondent          Total       per response    Total burden
                                  respondents                        responses     (in minutes)       (hours)
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BLS 3020 (MWR)................         112,783  Non-Federal.....         451,132            22.2         166,919
BLS 3021 (RFEW)...............           1,984  Federal.........           7,936            22.2           2,936
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      Totals..................         114,767  ................         459,068  ..............         169,855
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    Total annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: States use the Multiple Worksite Report to collect 
employment and wages data by worksite from employers covered by State 
Unemployment Insurance which are engaged in multiple operations within 
a State. These data are used for sampling, benchmarking, and economic 
analysis.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-31988 Filed 12-14-00; 8:45 am]
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