[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42474-42475]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-17825]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary of Transportation
[DOT Docket No. DOT-OST-2010-0074]
The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC) Subcommittee on
Labor and World-Class Workforce; Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of Transportation, Department of
Transportation.
ACTION: The Future of Aviation Advisory Committee (FAAC) Subcommittee
on Labor and World-Class Workforce; Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the
Secretary of Transportation, announces a meeting of the FAAC
Subcommittee on Labor and World-Class Workforce, which will be held via
teleconference at
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(877) 336-1839, participant code 9757062. This notice announces the
date, time, and location of the meeting, which will be open to the
public. The purpose of the FAAC is to provide advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation to ensure the
competitiveness of the U.S. aviation industry and its capability to
manage effectively the evolving transportation needs, challenges, and
opportunities of the global economy. The Subcommittee is charged with
ensuring the availability and quality of a workforce necessary to
support a robust, expanding commercial aviation industry in light of
the changing socioeconomic dynamics of the world's technologically
advanced economies. Among other matters, the subcommittee will examine
certain issues affecting the future employment requirements of the
aviation industry: (1) The need for science, technology, engineering
and math (STEM) skills in the industry; (2) the creation of a culture
of dignity and respect in the workplace; and (3) the impact of Next
Generation Air Transportation System on various aviation workforces;
and (4) identifying labor and workforce subject-matter experts who
could brief the subcommittee and the FAAC at its August 25, 2010
meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
DATES: The meeting will be held on August 6, 2010, from 1 p.m. to 4
p.m. Eastern Daylight time.
ADDRESSES: The Labor/World-Class Workforce Subcommittee meeting will be
held via teleconference at (877) 336-1839, participant code 9757062.
Public Access: The meeting is open to the public. (See below for
registration instructions.)
Public Comments: Persons wishing to offer written comments and
suggestions concerning the activities of the FAAC or Labor/World-Class
Workforce Subcommittee should file comments in the Public Docket
(Docket Number DOT-OST-2010-0074 at http://www.regulations.gov) or
alternatively through the [email protected] e-mail. If comments and
suggestions are intended specifically for the Subcommittee on Labor and
World-Class Workforce, the term ``Labor/Workforce'' should be listed in
the subject line of the message. To ensure such comments can be
considered by the subcommittee before its August 6, 2010, meeting,
public comments must be filed by 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight time on
Friday, July 30, 2010.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
Under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. App. 2), we are giving notice of a virtual meeting via
teleconference of the FAAC Subcommittee on Labor and World-Class
Workforce taking place on August 6, 2010, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern
Daylight time, via teleconference at (877) 336-1839, participant code
9757062. Background information may be found at the FAAC Web site,
located at http://www.dot.gov/faac/. The agenda includes_
1. Discussion of topics offered by subcommittee members on the
subject of labor and improving the workforce of the aviation industry.
2. Establishment of a plan and timeline for further subcommittee
work.
3. Assignment of research projects to subcommittee members.
4. Identification of priority issues for the third subcommittee
meeting.
5. Identification of subject matter experts who could brief the
Subcommittee and the FAAC at its next meeting.
Registration
The telephone conference can accommodate up to 100 members of the
public. Persons desiring to listen to the discussion must pre-register
through e-mail to [email protected]. The term ``Registration: Labor/
Workforce'' must be listed in the subject line of the message, and
access will be limited to the first 100 persons to pre-register and
receive a confirmation of their pre-registration. No arrangements are
being made for audio or video transmission or for oral statements or
questions from the public during the meeting. Minutes of the meeting
will be taken and will be posted on the FAAC Web site at http://www.dot.gov/faac/.
Request for Special Accommodation
The DOT is committed to providing equal access to this meeting for
all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because
of a disability, please send a request to [email protected] with the term
``Special Accommodations'' listed in the subject line of the message by
close of business on Friday, July 30, 2010.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terri L. Williams, Director, Center
for Organizational Excellence, Assistant Administrator for Human
Resources, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue,
SW., Washington, DC 20591; (202) 267-3456, extension 7472; or Regis P.
Milan, Associate Director, Office of Aviation Analysis, U.S. Department
of Transportation; Room 86W309, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590; (202) 366-2349.
Issued in Washington, DC, on July 16, 2010.
Pamela Hamilton-Powell,
Designated Federal Official, Future of Aviation Advisory Committee.
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