[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 79 (Monday, April 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22896-22897]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-9946]


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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Submission for OMB Review

AGENCY: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

ACTION: Final Notice of Submission for OMB Review--Extension Without 
Change: Local Union Report (EEO-3).

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Equal 
Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) hereby gives 
notice that it has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) a request for an extension through 2014 of the existing 
collection requirements under 29 CFR 1602, Recordkeeping and Reporting 
Requirements, under Title VII. The Commission has requested an 
extension of an existing collection as listed below.

DATES: Written comments on this notice must be submitted on or before 
May 25, 2011.

ADDRESSES: The Request for Clearance (SF83-I), supporting statement, 
and the other documents submitted to OMB for this review may be 
obtained from: Ronald Edwards, Director, Program Research and Surveys 
Division, 131 M Street, NE., Washington, DC 20507. Comments on this 
final notice must be submitted to Chad A. Lallemand, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 
725 17th Street, NW., Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503 or electronically mailed to, [email protected]. Copies of comments should be sent to Stephen 
Llewellyn, Executive Officer, Executive Secretariat, Equal Employment 
Opportunity Commission, 131 M Street, NE., Washington, DC 20507. As a 
convenience to commentors, the Executive Secretariat will accept 
comments totaling six or fewer pages by facsimile (``FAX'') machine. 
This limitation is necessary to assure access to the equipment. The 
telephone number of the fax receiver is

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(202) 663-4114. (This is not a toll-free number.) Receipt of FAX 
transmittals will not be acknowledged, except that the sender may 
request confirmation of receipt by calling the Executive Secretariat 
staff at (202) 663-4070 (voice) or (202) 663-4074 (TTD). (These are not 
toll-free telephone numbers.) Instead of sending written comments to 
EEOC, you may submit comments and attachments electronically at http://www.regulations.gov, which is the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow 
the instructions online for submitting comments. All comments received 
through this portal will be posted without change, including any 
personal information you provide. Copies of comments submitted by the 
public to EEOC directly or through the Federal eRulemaking Portal will 
be available for review, by advance appointment only, at the 
Commission's library between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST or can 
be reviewed at http://www.regulations.gov. To schedule an appointment 
to inspect the comments at EEOC's library, contact the library staff at 
(202) 663-4630 (voice) or (202) 663-4641 (TTY). (These are not toll-
free numbers.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ronald Edwards, Director, Program 
Research and Surveys Division, 131 M Street, NE., Room 4SW30F, 
Washington, DC 20507; (202) 663-4958 (voice) or (202) 663-7063 (TTY).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice that EEOC would be submitting this 
request was published in the Federal Register on February 4, 2011 
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. There was one comment 
received from the public; however, it did not apply to the proposed 
extension.

Overview of Information Collection

    Type of Review: Extension--No change.
    OMB Control NO.: 3046-006.
    Collection Title: Local Union Report (EEO-3).
    Frequency of Report: Biennial.
    Type of Respondent: Referral local unions with 100 or more members.
    Description of Affected Public: Referral local unions and 
independent or unaffiliated referral unions and similar labor 
organizations.
    Responses: 1,399.
    Reporting Hours: 2,098 (including recordkeeping).
    Cost to Respondents: $39,871.
    Federal Cost: $60,000.
    Number of Forms: 1.
    Form Number: EEOC Form 274.
    Abstract: Section 709(c) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 
1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2000e-8(c), requires labor organizations to 
make and keep records relevant to a determination of whether unlawful 
employment practices have been or are being committed and to produce 
reports from the data. The EEOC issued regulations, Title 29, Chapter 
XIV, Subpart F, Section 1602.22-26, requiring referral local unions 
with 100 or more members to submit EEO-3 reports. The individual 
reports are confidential. The EEOC uses EEO-3 data to investigate 
charges of discrimination and for research.
    Burden Statement: The estimated number of respondents included in 
the biennial EEO-3 survey is 1,399 referral unions. The form is 
estimated to impose 2,098 burden hours biennially. In order to help 
reduce survey burden, respondents are encouraged to report data 
electronically whenever possible.

    Dated: April 19, 2011.

    For the Commission.
Jacqueline A. Berrien,
Chair.
[FR Doc. 2011-9946 Filed 4-22-11; 8:45 am]
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