[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 19290]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07447]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0716]
Proposed Information Collection (Complaint of Employment
Discrimination, VA Form 4939; Information for Pre-Complaint Processing,
VA Form 08-10192); Activity: Comment Request
AGENCY: The Office of Resolution Management, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Resolution Management (ORM), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information, including each proposed revision of
a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment
in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information
needed to process a complaint of employment discrimination.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before June 3, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov;
or Pamela Johnson, Office of Resolution Management (08), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or
email: [email protected]. Please refer to ``Complaint of
Employment, OMB Control No. 2900-0716'' in any correspondence. During
the comment period, comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Johnson at (501) 257-1585.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44
U.S.C. 3501-3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being
made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following collection of information, ORM
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of ORM's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of ORM's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of
information technology.
Titles: Complaint of Employment Discrimination, VA Form 4939.
Information for Pre-Complaint Processing, VA Form 08-10192.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0716.
Type of Review: Revision request for inclusion of VA Form 08-10192.
Abstract: VA employees, former employees and applicants for
employment who believe they were denied employment based on race,
color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental
disability and/or reprisal for prior Equal Employment Opportunity
activity complete VA Form 4939 to file a complaint of discrimination.
VA Form 08-10192 is the initial contact form filled out by individuals
who believe they may have been discriminated against.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 512 burden hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1022.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016-07447 Filed 4-1-16; 8:45 am]
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