81 FR 1231 - Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 6 (January 11, 2016)
Employment and Training Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 6 (January 11, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 6 (Monday, January 11, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 1231-1233] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-00232] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 221(a) of the Act. The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved. The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, no later than January 21, 2016. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than January 21, 2016. The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-5428, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of December 2015. Jessica R. Webster, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. APPENDIX 102 TAA Petitions Instituted Between 11/9/15 and 12/11/15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of Date of TA-W Subject firm (petitioners) Location institution petition ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91116...................... Warner Home Video (Company) Burbank, CA........... 11/09/15 11/06/15 91117...................... Altairnano (Company)....... Reno, NV.............. 11/09/15 11/08/15 91118...................... Zurn Industries (Union).... Erie, PA.............. 11/09/15 11/08/15 91119...................... TAPI Puerto Rico (State/One- Guayama, PR........... 11/09/15 11/09/15 Stop). 91120...................... Inteva Products (Union).... North Kansas City, MO. 11/10/15 10/30/15 91121...................... REC Silicon ASA (Company).. Silver Bow, MT........ 11/10/15 11/04/15 91122...................... Alcoa Intalco Works (Union) Ferndale, WA.......... 11/10/15 11/09/15 91123...................... 3M Brookville (State/One- Brookville, OH........ 11/10/15 11/05/15 Stop). 91124...................... ARM Inc. (Workers)......... Olympia, WA........... 11/10/15 11/09/15 91125...................... Alcoa Wenatchee Works Malaga, WA............ 11/12/15 11/06/15 (Union). 91126...................... Thomson Reuters (State/One- Valhalla, NY.......... 11/12/15 11/06/15 Stop). 91127...................... Avery Dennison (State/One- Covina, CA............ 11/12/15 11/03/15 Stop). 91128...................... AirDye Solutions LLC Harrisonburg, VA...... 11/12/15 11/03/15 (Workers). 91129...................... WestRock Services, Inc. Coshocton, OH......... 11/12/15 11/10/15 (Company). 91130...................... Trinseo LLC (State/One- Gales Ferry, CT....... 11/12/15 11/10/15 Stop). 91131...................... Areo Precision Products Summerville, SC....... 11/12/15 11/11/15 (Company). 91132...................... Century Aluminum of South Goose Creek, SC....... 11/12/15 11/11/15 Carolina Inc. (Company). 91133...................... Verizon Enterprise San Antonio, TX....... 11/12/15 11/11/15 Solutions (Workers). 91134...................... Meritor (Company).......... Heath, OH............. 11/12/15 11/12/15 91135...................... ShopKo Store Support Center Green Bay, WI......... 11/13/15 11/12/15 (Workers). [[Page 1232]] 91136...................... Neenah Paper, Inc. (State/ Fitchburg, MA......... 11/13/15 11/13/15 One-Stop). 91137...................... Baker Hughes (State/One- San Antonio, TX....... 11/13/15 11/10/15 Stop). 91138...................... GrafTech International Anmoore, WV........... 11/13/15 11/03/15 Holdings, Inc. (Company). 91139...................... Leggett & Platt Springs Colorado Springs, CO.. 11/16/15 11/13/15 Manufacturing LLC (State/ One-Stop). 91140...................... Eagle Wings Industries, Rantoul, IL........... 11/16/15 11/13/15 Inc. (State/One-Stop). 91141...................... International Paper Mill Courtland, AL......... 11/16/15 11/15/15 (Workers). 91142...................... BASF Corporation (State/One- Florham Park, NJ...... 11/16/15 11/13/15 Stop). 91143...................... RBS Citizens Bank National Riverside, RI......... 11/16/15 11/16/15 Association dba Citizens Bank, NA (State/One-Stop). 91144...................... Micron Technology Puerto Aguadilla, PR......... 11/17/15 11/16/15 Rico (Company). 91145...................... Joy Global (State/One-Stop) Franklin, PA.......... 11/17/15 11/16/15 91146...................... Nidec Motor Corporation Paragould, AR......... 11/17/15 11/16/15 (State/One-Stop). 91147...................... Mayhem (State/One-Stop).... Tulsa, OK............. 11/17/15 11/16/15 91148...................... XPO Logistics Inc. (State/ Portland, OR.......... 11/18/15 11/17/15 One-Stop). 91149...................... Time Customer Service Inc. Tampa, FL............. 11/18/15 11/17/15 (State/One-Stop). 91150...................... Avery Products Corporation Meridian, MS.......... 11/18/15 11/17/15 (Company). 91151...................... The Directional Drilling Casper, WY............ 11/18/15 11/17/15 Company (State/One-Stop). 91152...................... PetroChoice (State/One- Chisholm, MN.......... 11/18/15 11/17/15 Stop). 91153...................... Horizon Mud Company (State/ Midland, TX........... 11/18/15 11/17/15 One-Stop). 91154...................... Allen Logging Co. Inc. Forks, WA............. 11/18/15 11/17/15 (State/One-Stop). 91155...................... Apache Corporation Tulsa, OK............. 11/19/15 11/16/15 (Workers). 91156...................... Guardian Life Insurance Co Appleton, WI.......... 11/19/15 11/18/15 (State/One-Stop). 91157...................... Warren Steel Holdings, LLC Warren, OH............ 11/19/15 11/18/15 (Union). 91158...................... Motorola Mobility (Workers) Fort Worth, TX........ 11/19/15 11/18/15 91159...................... Century Aluminum (State/One- Robards, KY........... 11/19/15 11/18/15 Stop). 91160...................... Magnetation LLC (State/One- Bovey, MN............. 11/19/15 11/18/15 Stop). 91161...................... Cleveland Range LLC, Div. Fort Wayne, IN........ 11/19/15 11/18/15 of Manitowoc Foodservice (Company). 91162...................... Carlson Wagonlit Travel St. Louis, MO......... 11/19/15 11/18/15 (State/One-Stop). 91163...................... GE Power and Water Waukesha, WI.......... 11/20/15 11/18/15 (Company). 91164...................... Watts Radiant (State/One- Springfield, MO....... 11/20/15 11/19/15 Stop). 91165...................... Advanced Energy (State/One- Bend, OR.............. 11/20/15 11/19/15 Stop). 91166...................... DJO Global/Exos (State/One- Shoreview, MN......... 11/20/15 11/19/15 Stop). 91167...................... De-Sta-Co, Dover Company Auburn Hills, MI...... 11/23/15 10/27/15 (Union). 91168...................... MPW Industrial Services Hebron, OH............ 11/23/15 11/20/15 (Company). 91169...................... Technicolor Creative Burbank, CA........... 11/23/15 11/20/15 Services (State/One-Stop). 91170...................... Enovation Controls (State/ Tulsa, OK............. 11/24/15 11/23/15 One-Stop). 91171...................... Safilo USA (State/One-Stop) Parsippany, NJ........ 11/24/15 11/23/15 91172...................... Wheelock Manufacturing Inc. Morocco, IN........... 11/24/15 11/23/15 (Company). 91173...................... Schlumberger (E & P Moore, OK............. 11/24/15 11/23/15 Wireline) (Workers). 91174...................... Trinet/SourceMedia (State/ New York, NY.......... 11/24/15 11/23/15 One-Stop). 91175...................... Harris Rebar/Ambassador Auburn, IN............ 11/24/15 11/15/15 Steel (Workers). 91176...................... Tronox (Workers)........... Hamilton, MS.......... 11/25/15 11/19/15 91177...................... PTC Alliance (B.F. #1) Beaver Falls, PA...... 11/25/15 11/14/15 (Union). 91178...................... Energizer (State/One-Stop). Bennington, VT........ 11/25/15 11/25/15 91179...................... J.P. Morgan Chase (State/ Louisville, KY........ 11/27/15 11/25/15 One-Stop). 91180...................... Motorola Solutions Schaumburg, IL........ 11/30/15 11/30/15 (Workers). 91181...................... Horizon Energy Services, Stillwater, OK........ 11/30/15 11/05/15 LLC (State/One-Stop). 91182...................... Maverick Innovatiive Ashland, OH........... 11/30/15 11/05/15 Solutions, LLC (Company). 91183...................... Baker Hughes (Workers)..... Tulsa, OK............. 11/30/15 11/25/15 91184...................... BI Technologies--TT Fullerton, CA......... 12/01/15 11/30/15 Electronics (Company). 91185...................... The NPD Group (Workers).... Port Washington, NY... 12/02/15 12/01/15 91186...................... Daikin Applied (State/One- Auburn, NY............ 12/02/15 12/01/15 Stop). 91187...................... SiHi Pumps (State/One-Stop) Grand Island, NY...... 12/02/15 12/01/15 91188...................... NN, Inc.-Autocam Precision Wheeling, IL.......... 12/02/15 12/02/15 Components Group (State/ One-Stop). 91189...................... Diversified Well Logging Corpus Christi, TX.... 12/02/15 10/14/15 (State/One-Stop). 91190...................... D+H (Workers).............. Bothell, WA........... 12/03/15 12/02/15 91191...................... Farrow Innovations LLC Bryan, TX............. 12/03/15 11/24/15 (Company). 91192...................... Xerox Corporation--Business Dallas, TX............ 12/03/15 12/02/15 Services LLC (State/One- Stop). 91193...................... Marietta/KIK Corp including Los Angeles, CA....... 12/04/15 12/03/15 Select Temporary Services (State/One-Stop). 91194...................... Kelly Services, Inc. on- Claremore, OK......... 12/04/15 12/03/15 site at Baker Hughes (State/One-Stop). 91195...................... NRG Energy, Inc. (Union)... Dunkirk, NY........... 12/07/15 12/04/15 91196...................... Federal-Mogul (State/One- Orangeburg, SC........ 12/07/15 12/04/15 Stop). 91197...................... Mercer (State/One-Stop).... Dallas, TX............ 12/07/15 12/04/15 91198...................... Chester Forest Products/ Chester, ME........... 12/07/15 12/04/15 Gardner Chip Mills (Company). 91199...................... Alliance Resource Partners Princeton, IN......... 12/08/15 12/04/15 LLC (Workers). [[Page 1233]] 91200...................... Valterra Products, LLC Avon Lake, OH......... 12/08/15 12/08/15 (Workers). 91201...................... Anthem, Inc. (State/One- Cape Girardeau, MO.... 12/08/15 12/08/15 Stop). 91202...................... Covidien (Workers)......... Mansfield, MA......... 12/08/15 12/07/15 91203...................... Tango Networks/Trinet Frisco, TX............ 12/08/15 12/07/15 (Workers). 91204...................... Globo Mobile Technologies Canfield, OH.......... 12/08/15 12/07/15 Inc. (Workers). 91205...................... KBR (State/One-Stop)....... Houston, TX........... 12/09/15 12/08/15 91206...................... TGI Fridays (Company)...... Carrollton, TX........ 12/10/15 12/09/15 91207...................... LG Nano H2O/LG Chem (State/ Hawthorne, CA......... 12/10/15 12/09/15 One-Stop). 91208...................... Lexmark International Lexington, KY......... 12/10/15 12/09/15 (Workers). 91209...................... L&M Radiator (State/One- Hibbing, MN........... 12/10/15 12/09/15 Stop). 91210...................... General Securities Services Babbitt, MN........... 12/10/15 12/09/15 Corporation (State/One- Stop). 91211...................... D+H (Workers).............. Portland, OR.......... 12/11/15 12/10/15 91212...................... Amdocs (Workers)........... Richardson, TX........ 12/11/15 12/10/15 91213...................... Superior Rock Bit Company Virginia, MN.......... 12/11/15 12/10/15 (State/One-Stop). 91214...................... Parker Aerospace (State/One- Liberty Lake, WA...... 12/11/15 12/10/15 Stop). 91215...................... QBE North America (Workers) Sun Prairie, WI....... 12/11/15 12/03/15 91216...................... Custom Metal Finishers Mountain View, MO..... 12/11/15 12/04/15 (State/One-Stop). 91217...................... Flextronics (Company)...... 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TA–W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
90,294 .......... U.S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc., Tubular Processing Houston Oper- Houston, TX .........................
ations, United States Steel Corporation.
90,304 .......... U.S. Steel Oilwell Services, LLC, Offshore Operations-Houston ............... Houston, TX .........................
91,039 .......... Foxconn Assembly, LLC ............................................................................ Houston, TX .........................
The following determinations because the petitions are the subject of filed earlier covering the same
terminating investigations were issued ongoing investigations under petitions petitioners.
TA–W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
90,140 .......... Century Aluminum of West Virginia, Inc .................................................... Ravenswood, WV .................
91,127 .......... Avery Dennison .......................................................................................... Covina, CA ...........................
I hereby certify that the DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The petitioners or any other persons
aforementioned determinations were showing a substantial interest in the
issued during the period of November 9, Employment and Training subject matter of the investigations may
2015 through December 11, 2015. These Administration request a public hearing, provided such
determinations are available on the request is filed in writing with the
Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Department’s Web site www.tradeact/ Apply for Worker Adjustment
taa/taa_search_form.cfm under the Assistance, at the address shown below,
Assistance no later than January 21, 2016.
searchable listing of determinations or
by calling the Office of Trade Petitions have been filed with the Interested persons are invited to
Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888– Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) submit written comments regarding the
365–6822. of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and subject matter of the investigations to
are identified in the Appendix to this the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, Assistance, at the address shown below,
December 2015. the Director of the Office of Trade not later than January 21, 2016.
Jessica R. Webster, Adjustment Assistance, Employment The petitions filed in this case are
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment and Training Administration, has available for inspection at the Office of
Assistance. instituted investigations pursuant to the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
[FR Doc. 2016–00231 Filed 1–8–16; 8:45 am] Section 221(a) of the Act. Assistance, Employment and Training
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The purpose of each of the Administration, U.S. Department of
investigations is to determine whether Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution
the workers are eligible to apply for Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
adjustment assistance under Title II,
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of
Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations December 2015.
will further relate, as appropriate, to the
Jessica R. Webster,
determination of the date on which total
or partial separations began or Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
threatened to begin and the subdivision
of the firm involved. APPENDIX
102 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 11/9/15 AND 12/11/15
Date of Date of
TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location institution petition
91116 ................ Warner Home Video (Company) .......................................... Burbank, CA .......................... 11/09/15 11/06/15
91117 ................ Altairnano (Company) ........................................................... Reno, NV .............................. 11/09/15 11/08/15
91118 ................ Zurn Industries (Union) ......................................................... Erie, PA ................................. 11/09/15 11/08/15
91119 ................ TAPI Puerto Rico (State/One-Stop) ..................................... Guayama, PR ....................... 11/09/15 11/09/15
91120 ................ Inteva Products (Union) ........................................................ North Kansas City, MO ......... 11/10/15 10/30/15
91121 ................ REC Silicon ASA (Company) ............................................... Silver Bow, MT ...................... 11/10/15 11/04/15
91122 ................ Alcoa Intalco Works (Union) ................................................. Ferndale, WA ........................ 11/10/15 11/09/15
91123 ................ 3M Brookville (State/One-Stop) ............................................ Brookville, OH ....................... 11/10/15 11/05/15
91124 ................ ARM Inc. (Workers) .............................................................. Olympia, WA ......................... 11/10/15 11/09/15
91125 ................ Alcoa Wenatchee Works (Union) ......................................... Malaga, WA .......................... 11/12/15 11/06/15
91126 ................ Thomson Reuters (State/One-Stop) ..................................... Valhalla, NY .......................... 11/12/15 11/06/15
91127 ................ Avery Dennison (State/One-Stop) ........................................ Covina, CA ............................ 11/12/15 11/03/15
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91128 ................ AirDye Solutions LLC (Workers) .......................................... Harrisonburg, VA .................. 11/12/15 11/03/15
91129 ................ WestRock Services, Inc. (Company) ................................... Coshocton, OH ..................... 11/12/15 11/10/15
91130 ................ Trinseo LLC (State/One-Stop) .............................................. Gales Ferry, CT .................... 11/12/15 11/10/15
91131 ................ Areo Precision Products (Company) .................................... Summerville, SC ................... 11/12/15 11/11/15
91132 ................ Century Aluminum of South Carolina Inc. (Company) ......... Goose Creek, SC .................. 11/12/15 11/11/15
91133 ................ Verizon Enterprise Solutions (Workers) ............................... San Antonio, TX .................... 11/12/15 11/11/15
91134 ................ Meritor (Company) ................................................................ Heath, OH ............................. 11/12/15 11/12/15
91135 ................ ShopKo Store Support Center (Workers) ............................ Green Bay, WI ...................... 11/13/15 11/12/15
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102 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 11/9/15 AND 12/11/15—Continued
Date of Date of
TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location institution petition
91200 ................ Valterra Products, LLC (Workers) ........................................ Avon Lake, OH ..................... 12/08/15 12/08/15
91201 ................ Anthem, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ............................................. Cape Girardeau, MO ............ 12/08/15 12/08/15
91202 ................ Covidien (Workers) ............................................................... Mansfield, MA ....................... 12/08/15 12/07/15
91203 ................ Tango Networks/Trinet (Workers) ........................................ Frisco, TX .............................. 12/08/15 12/07/15
91204 ................ Globo Mobile Technologies Inc. (Workers) .......................... Canfield, OH ......................... 12/08/15 12/07/15
91205 ................ KBR (State/One-Stop) .......................................................... Houston, TX .......................... 12/09/15 12/08/15
91206 ................ TGI Fridays (Company) ........................................................ Carrollton, TX ........................ 12/10/15 12/09/15
91207 ................ LG Nano H2O/LG Chem (State/One-Stop) .......................... Hawthorne, CA ...................... 12/10/15 12/09/15
91208 ................ Lexmark International (Workers) .......................................... Lexington, KY ........................ 12/10/15 12/09/15
91209 ................ L&M Radiator (State/One-Stop) ........................................... Hibbing, MN .......................... 12/10/15 12/09/15
91210 ................ General Securities Services Corporation (State/One-Stop) Babbitt, MN ........................... 12/10/15 12/09/15
91211 ................ D+H (Workers) ...................................................................... Portland, OR ......................... 12/11/15 12/10/15
91212 ................ Amdocs (Workers) ................................................................ Richardson, TX ..................... 12/11/15 12/10/15
91213 ................ Superior Rock Bit Company (State/One-Stop) .................... Virginia, MN .......................... 12/11/15 12/10/15
91214 ................ Parker Aerospace (State/One-Stop) .................................... Liberty Lake, WA .................. 12/11/15 12/10/15
91215 ................ QBE North America (Workers) ............................................. Sun Prairie, WI ...................... 12/11/15 12/03/15
91216 ................ Custom Metal Finishers (State/One-Stop) ........................... Mountain View, MO .............. 12/11/15 12/04/15
91217 ................ Flextronics (Company) ......................................................... West Columbia, SC .............. 12/11/15 12/10/15
[FR Doc. 2016–00232 Filed 1–8–16; 8:45 am] DATES: Written comments on this notice collected on the business, government,
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be assured of consideration. Comments economy and appropriate for
received after that date will be international comparisons. Since the
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION considered to the extent practicable. last survey of research activity in the
For additional information or nonprofit sector occurred more than 18
Notice of Intent to Seek Approval to comments: Contact Suzanne H. years ago, and because of the more than
Establish an Information Collection Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, 21% growth in IRS filings by nonprofits
National Science Foundation, 4201 between 2001 and 2011, it is important
National Science Foundation.
AGENCY:
Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1265, that a new survey of nonprofit R&D be
Notice and request for
ACTION:
Arlington, Virginia 22230; telephone fielded to update current national
comments. (703) 292–7556; or send email to estimates for the nonprofit sector.
SUMMARY: The National Science splimpto@nsf.gov. Individuals who use The National Center for Science and
Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans a telecommunications device for the Engineering Statistics (NCSES) plans to
to request approval of this collection. In deaf (TDD) may call the Federal conduct a pilot of the new Nonprofit
accordance with the requirement of Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– Research Activities Survey (NPRA).
section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 800–877–8339, which is accessible 24 NPRA will collect R&D and other
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13), hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a related data from U.S. nonprofit
we are providing opportunity for public year (including federal holidays). organizations. This survey will collect
comment on this action. After obtaining SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
the following:
• Total amount spent on R&D
and considering public comment, NSF Title of Collection: Nonprofit Research
activities within nonprofit
will prepare the submission requesting Activities Survey.
organizations,
that OMB approve clearance of this OMB Approval Number: 3145–New. • Number of employees and R&D
collection for no longer than 3 years. Expiration Date: Not applicable. employees,
Comments: Written comments are Type of Request: Intent to conduct a • Sources of funds for R&D
invited on (a) whether the proposed pilot test for an information collection. expenditures,
collection of information is necessary Abstract: The nonprofit sector is one • Expenditures by field of R&D,
for the proper performance of the of four major sectors that perform and/ • Total amount of R&D funding
functions of the NSF, including whether or fund research and development provided to others outside the nonprofit
the information shall have practical (R&D) in the U.S. Historically, the organization,
utility; (b) the accuracy of the NSF’s National Science Foundation (NSF) has • Types of recipients receiving R&D
estimate of the burden of the proposed combined this sector’s data with the funding, and
collection of information; (c) ways to business, government, and higher • Funding by field of R&D.
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity education sector data to estimate total The process of developing the
of the information on respondents, national R&D expenditures via the questionnaire involved several major
including through the use of automated annual National Patterns of R&D steps. First, at NSF’s request, in
collection techniques or other forms of Resources report. The other three February 2014 the Committee on
information technology; and (d) ways to sectors are surveyed annually; however, National Statistics convened a steering
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minimize the burden of the collection of it has been more than 18 years since committee on Measuring R&D
information on those who are to NSF last collected R&D data from Expenditures in the U.S. Nonprofit
respond, including through the use of nonprofit organizations. Sector. Second, NCSES (through its
appropriate automated, electronic, The primary objective of the new contractor) conducted 23 interviews
mechanical, or other technological survey is to fill data gaps in the National with representatives of nonprofit
collection techniques or other forms of Patterns of R&D Resources in such a organizations. Third, an expert panel
information technology. way that it is compatible with data was convened in September 2014 for the
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