[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 175 (Friday, September 9, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 55948]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-23028]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer 
Outreach (ACVETEO): Meeting

AGENCY: Veterans' Employment and Training Service, Labor.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, 
Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO). The ACVETEO will discuss 
Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Services' 
(VETS) core programs and new initiatives regarding efforts that assist 
veterans seeking employment and raise employer awareness as to the 
advantages of hiring veterans. There will be an opportunity for persons 
or organizations to address the committee. Any individual or 
organization that wishes to do so should contact Mr. Gregory Green 
(202) 693-4734. Time constraints may limit the number of outside 
participants/presentations. Individuals who will need accommodations 
for a disability in order to attend the meeting (i.e., interpreting 
services, assistive listening devices, and/or materials in alternative 
format) should notify the Advisory Committee no later than Wednesday, 
September 21, 2011 by contacting Mr. Gregory Green (202) 693-4734. 
Requests made after this date will be reviewed, but availability of the 
requested accommodations cannot be guaranteed. The meeting site is 
accessible to individuals with disabilities. This notice also describes 
the functions of the Advisory Committee. Notice of this meeting is 
required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 
This document is intended to notify the general public.
    Date and Time: Thursday, September 29, 2011, beginning at 10 a.m. 
and ending at approximately 4 p.m. (E.S.T.).

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-2508, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. ID is required to enter the 
building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Nancy L. Hogan, Designated Federal 
Official, Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and 
Employer Outreach, (202) 693-4700, or Mr. Gregory Green (202) 693-4734.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACVETEO is a Congressionally mandated 
advisory committee authorized under Title 38, U.S. Code, Section 4110 
and subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 
2, as amended. The ACVETEO is responsible for: assessing employment and 
training needs of veterans; determining the extent to which the 
programs and activities of the U.S. Department of Labor meet these 
needs; assisting to conduct outreach to employers seeking to hire 
veterans; making recommendations to the Secretary, through the 
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training 
(VETS), with respect to outreach activities and employment and training 
needs of Veterans; and carrying out such other activities necessary to 
make required reports and recommendations. The ACVETEO meets at least 
quarterly.

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 2nd day of September, 2011.
Joseph C. Juarez,
Acting, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Veterans' Employment and Training 
Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-23028 Filed 9-8-11; 8:45 am]
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