[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 190 (Monday, October 1, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 59991]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-24083]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Data Users Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting and Agenda

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee will 
meet on Thursday November 8, 2012. The meeting will be held in the 
Postal Square Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE., Washington, DC.
    The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. 
economy, including the labor, business, research, academic, and 
government communities, on technical matters related to the collection, 
analysis, dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its 
published reports, and on the broader aspects of its overall mission 
and function.
    The meeting will be held in Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3 of the Postal 
Square Building Conference Center. The schedule and agenda for the 
meeting are as follows:

8:30 a.m.--Registration
8:45 a.m.--Introductions, welcome, and brief review of agency 
developments
9:15 a.m.--Misunderstood statistics: Helping Users understand the 
limitations of BLS data
10:30 a.m.--Errors and errata--How best to present to the public
1:00 p.m.--Documenting BLS methodology--How best to present to the 
public
2 p.m.--Disclosure limitation--is noise better than nothing?
3:15 p.m.--Previewing Data Finder: a new LABSTAT data query tool
4:15 p.m.--Meeting wrap-up

    The meeting is open to the public. Any questions concerning the 
meeting should be directed to Kathy Mele, Data Users Advisory 
Committee, on 202.691.6102. Individuals who require special 
accommodations should contact Ms. Mele at least two days prior to the 
meeting date.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 26th day of September, 2012.
Kimberley D. Hill,
Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
[FR Doc. 2012-24083 Filed 9-28-12; 8:45 am]
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