[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 183 (Friday, September 20, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 77191]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-21526]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor 
Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

    The Acting Secretary of Labor is announcing the renewal of a 
Federal Advisory Committee. In accordance with the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 10, the Acting 
Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the Bureau of 
Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee (the ``Committee'') is 
in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties 
imposed upon the Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 U.S.C. 1 and 2. 
This determination follows consultation with the Committee Management 
Secretariat, General Services Administration.
    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 matters related to the analysis, 
dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its published 
reports, and on gaps between or the need for new Bureau statistics.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body to the BLS, 
on technical topics selected by the BLS.
    The Committee is responsible for providing the Commissioner of 
Labor Statistics: (1) The priorities of data users; (2) suggestions 
concerning the addition of new programs, changes in the emphasis of 
existing programs or cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) advice on 
potential innovations in data analysis, dissemination and presentation.
    The Committee reports to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, 
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
    The Committee will not exceed 20 members. Committee members are 
nominated by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and approved by the 
Secretary of Labor. Membership of the Committee will represent a 
balance of expertise across a broad range of BLS program areas, 
including employment and unemployment statistics, occupational safety 
and health statistics, compensation measures, price indexes, and 
productivity measures; or other areas related to the subject matter of 
BLS programs. All committee members will have extensive research or 
practical experience using BLS data.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in 
compliance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 
The Charter will be filed under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    For Further Information Contact: Ebony Davis, Office of 
Publications and Special Studies, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 
telephone: 202-691-6636, email: [email protected].

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of September 2024.
Leslie Bennett,
Chief, Division of Management Systems.
[FR Doc. 2024-21526 Filed 9-19-24; 8:45 am]
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