80 FR 51845 - Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO): Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 165 (August 26, 2015)

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the ACVETEO. The ACVETEO will discuss the VETS core programs and services regarding efforts that assist veterans seeking employment and raise employer awareness as to the advantages of hiring veterans. There will be an opportunity for individuals or organizations to address the committee. Any individual or organization that wishes to do so should contact Mr. Gregory Green at 202-693-4734. Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening devices, and/or materials in alternative format) should notify the Advisory Committee no later than Friday, September 25, 2015 by contacting Mr. Gregory Green at 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 ACVETEO. 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: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending at approximately 4:00 p.m. (EST).

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 165 (Wednesday, August 26, 2015)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21213]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


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

AGENCY: Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS), Department of 
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 ACVETEO. The ACVETEO will discuss the VETS 
core programs and services regarding efforts that assist veterans 
seeking employment and raise employer awareness as to the advantages of 
hiring veterans. There will be an opportunity for individuals or 
organizations to address the committee. Any individual or organization 
that wishes to do so should contact Mr. Gregory Green at 202-693-4734.
    Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order 
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening 
devices, and/or materials in alternative format) should notify the 
Advisory Committee no later than Friday, September 25, 2015 by 
contacting Mr. Gregory Green at 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 
ACVETEO. 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: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 beginning at 9:00 a.m. 
and ending at approximately 4:00 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the U.S. Department of Labor, 
Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20210, C-5310 Room 1B. Members of the public are encouraged to arrive 
early to allow for security clearance into the Frances Perkins 
Building.
    Security Instructions: Meeting participants should use the 
visitors' entrance to access the Frances Perkins Building, one block 
north of Constitution Avenue at 3rd and C Streets NW. For security 
purposes meeting participants must:
    1. Present a valid photo ID to receive a visitor badge.
    2. Know the name of the event being attended: the meeting event is 
the Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer 
Outreach (ACVETEO).
    3. Visitor badges are issued by the security officer at the Visitor 
Entrance located at 3rd and C Streets NW. When receiving a visitor 
badge, the security officer will retain the visitor's photo ID until 
the visitor badge is returned to the security desk.
    4. Laptops and other electronic devices may be inspected and logged 
for identification purposes.
    5. Due to limited parking options, Metro's Judiciary Square station 
is the easiest way to access the Frances Perkins Building.
    Notice of Intent to Attend the Meeting: All meeting participants 
are being asked to submit a notice of intent to attend by Friday, 
September 18, 2015, via email to Mr. Gregory Green at 
[email protected], subject line ``September 2015 ACVETEO 
Meeting.''

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Gregory Green, Assistant 
Designated Federal Official for the ACVETEO, (202) 693-4734.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACVETEO is a Congressionally mandated 
advisory committee authorized under title 38, U.S. Code, section 4110 
and subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 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 for 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.

Agenda

9:00 a.m.--Welcome and remarks, Teresa W. Gerton, Acting Assistant 
Secretary for Veterans Employment and Training Service
9:05 a.m.--Administrative Business, Gregory Green, Designated Federal 
Official
9:15 a.m.--Outreach Subcommittee Briefing and Discussion on finalizing 
recommendations
9:45 a.m.--Break
10:00 a.m.--Focused Populations Subcommittee Briefing and Discussion on 
finalizing recommendations
10:30 a.m.--Break
10:45 a.m.--Transition Subcommittee Briefing and Discussion on 
finalizing recommendations
11:15 p.m.--Break
11:30 p.m.--Lunch
12:00 p.m.--Subcommittees breakout drafting whitepaper on final 
recommendations
3:30 p.m.--Public Forum, Gregory Green Designated Federal Official
4:00 p.m.--Adjourn

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 21st day of August, 2015.
Teresa W. Gerton,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training 
Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-21213 Filed 8-25-15; 8:45 am]
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