81_FR_55009 81 FR 54850 - Notice of a Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA)

81 FR 54850 - Notice of a Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA)

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 159 (August 17, 2016)

Page Range54850-54851
FR Document2016-19615

Pursuant to Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2 Sec. 10), notice is hereby given to announce an open meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 and Wednesday, September 28, 2016. The ACA is a discretionary committee established by the Secretary of Labor, in accordance with FACA, as amended in 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and its implementing regulations (41 CFR 101-6 and 102-3). All meetings of the ACA are open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 159 (Wednesday, August 17, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Notice of a Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on 
Apprenticeship (ACA)

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2 Sec.  10), notice is hereby given to announce 
an open meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) on 
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 and Wednesday, September 28, 2016. The ACA 
is a discretionary committee established by the Secretary of Labor, in 
accordance with FACA, as amended in 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and its 
implementing regulations (41 CFR 101-6 and 102-3). All meetings of the 
ACA are open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will begin at approximately 11:00 a.m. Eastern 
Standard Time on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at the U.S. Department of 
Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20210, and will continue until approximately 4:30 p.m. 
The meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at 
approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time at the U.S. Department of 
Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20210 and adjourn at approximately 12:00 p.m. Any 
updates to the agenda and meeting logistics will be posted on the 
Office of Apprenticeship's homepage: http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Official, Mr. 
John V. Ladd, Administrator, Office of Apprenticeship, Employment and 
Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Room C-5321, Washington, DC 20210, Telephone: (202) 693-
2796 (this is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In order to promote openness, and increase 
public participation, webinar and audio conference technology will be 
used throughout the meeting. Webinar and audio instructions will be 
posted prominently on the Office of Apprenticeship homepage: http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship. Members of the public can attend the 
meeting in-person or virtually. Members of the public that will attend 
the meeting in-person are encouraged to arrive early to allow for 
security clearance into the Frances Perkins Building.

Security and Transportation Instructions for the Frances Perkins 
Building

    Meeting participants should use the visitor's entrance to access 
the Frances Perkins Building, one block north of Constitution Avenue on 
3rd and C Streets NW. For security purposes meeting participants must:
    1. Present valid photo identification (ID) to receive a visitor 
badge.
    2. Know the name of the event you are attending: The meeting event 
is the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship meeting.
    3. Visitor badges are issued by the security officer at the Visitor 
Entrance located at 3rd and C Streets NW., as described above.
    4. Laptops and other electronic devices may be inspected and logged 
for identification purposes.
    5. Due to limited parking options, Metro rail is the easiest way to 
travel to the Frances Perkins Building. For individuals wishing to take 
metro rail, the closest metro stop to the building is Judiciary Square 
on the Red Line.
    Notice of Intent to Attend the Meeting:
    All meeting participants are being asked to submit a notice of 
intent to attend by Tuesday, September 20, 2016, via email to Mr. John 
V. Ladd at: [email protected], with the subject line ``September 
2016 ACA Meeting.''
    1. If individuals have special needs and/or disabilities that will 
require special accommodations, please contact Kenya Huckaby on (202) 
693-3795 or via email at [email protected] no later than Tuesday, 
September 20, 2016.
    2. Any member of the public who wishes to file written data or 
comments pertaining to the agenda may do so by sending the data or 
comments to Mr. John V. Ladd via email at [email protected], 
subject line ``September 2016 ACA Meeting,'' or to the Office of 
Apprenticeship, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department 
of Labor, Room C-5321, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20210. Such submissions will be included in the record for the meeting 
if received by Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
    3. See below regarding members of the public wishing to speak at 
the ACA meeting.

Purpose of the Meeting and Topics To Be Discussed

    The purpose of the September meeting is to orient the newly 
appointed members, continue to focus on apprenticeship expansion and 
growth, diversity and increasing opportunities, how best to increase 
Registered Apprenticeship utilization, as well as priorities for the 
new ACA term.
    The agenda will cover the following topics:

 Expanding Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities for Women 
and Youth
 Ongoing Industry Engagement
 ApprenticeshipUSA and LEADERS
 New Member Orientation
 National Apprenticeship Week
 Building Innovative Apprenticeship Models
 Presentation by the Urban Institute
 Other Matters of Interest to the Apprenticeship Community
 Public Comment
 Adjourn

    The agenda and meeting logistics may be updated should priority 
items come

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before the ACA between the time of this publication and the scheduled 
date of the ACA meeting. All meeting updates will be posted to the 
Office of Apprenticeship's homepage: http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship. 
Any member of the public who wishes to speak at the meeting should 
indicate the nature of the intended presentation and the amount of time 
needed by furnishing a written statement to the Designated Federal 
Official, Mr. John V. Ladd, by Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The 
Chairperson will announce at the beginning of the meeting the extent to 
which time will permit the granting of such requests.

Portia Wu,
Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration.
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                                                  registrants requesting to speak is greater              App. 2, and its implementing                             4. Laptops and other electronic
                                                  than can be reasonably accommodated                     regulations (41 CFR 101–6 and 102–3).                 devices may be inspected and logged for
                                                  during the scheduled public comment                     All meetings of the ACA are open to the               identification purposes.
                                                  periods, written comments can be                        public.                                                  5. Due to limited parking options,
                                                  submitted through www.regulations.gov                   DATES: The meeting will begin at                      Metro rail is the easiest way to travel to
                                                  in lieu of oral comments.                               approximately 11:00 a.m. Eastern                      the Frances Perkins Building. For
                                                     Registration: Individuals and entities               Standard Time on Tuesday, September                   individuals wishing to take metro rail,
                                                  who wish to attend the public meeting                   27, 2016, at the U.S. Department of                   the closest metro stop to the building is
                                                  are required to pre-register for the                    Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200                  Judiciary Square on the Red Line.
                                                  meeting on-line by clicking the                         Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,                     Notice of Intent to Attend the Meeting:
                                                  registration link found at: https://                    DC 20210, and will continue until                        All meeting participants are being
                                                  www.justice.gov/ncfs/term-2-meetings-                   approximately 4:30 p.m. The meeting                   asked to submit a notice of intent to
                                                  8-15#s10. Anyone wishing to attend this                 will reconvene on Wednesday,                          attend by Tuesday, September 20, 2016,
                                                  meeting must register by 5:00 p.m.                      September 28, 2016, at approximately                  via email to Mr. John V. Ladd at:
                                                  (EST), Tuesday, September 6, 2016.                      8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time at the                oa.administrator@dol.gov, with the
                                                  Registered attendees will receive                       U.S. Department of Labor, Frances                     subject line ‘‘September 2016 ACA
                                                  security and campus instructions prior                  Perkins Building, 200 Constitution                    Meeting.’’
                                                  to the workshop. On-site registration                   Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210                         1. If individuals have special needs
                                                  will not be available for this meeting,                 and adjourn at approximately 12:00                    and/or disabilities that will require
                                                  however, the meeting will be webcast.                   p.m. Any updates to the agenda and                    special accommodations, please contact
                                                     Additional Information: The                          meeting logistics will be posted on the               Kenya Huckaby on (202) 693–3795 or
                                                  Department of Justice welcomes the                      Office of Apprenticeship’s homepage:                  via email at huckaby.kenya@dol.gov no
                                                  attendance of the public at its advisory                http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship.                    later than Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
                                                  committee meetings and will make                                                                                 2. Any member of the public who
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
                                                  every effort to accommodate persons                                                                           wishes to file written data or comments
                                                                                                          Designated Federal Official, Mr. John V.              pertaining to the agenda may do so by
                                                  with physical disabilities or special                   Ladd, Administrator, Office of
                                                  needs, in coordination with National                                                                          sending the data or comments to Mr.
                                                                                                          Apprenticeship, Employment and                        John V. Ladd via email at
                                                  Institute of Standards and Technology.                  Training Administration, U.S.
                                                  If you require special accommodations,                                                                        oa.administrator@dol.gov, subject line
                                                                                                          Department of Labor, 200 Constitution                 ‘‘September 2016 ACA Meeting,’’ or to
                                                  please indicate your requirements on                    Avenue NW., Room C–5321,
                                                  the online registration form. Please note                                                                     the Office of Apprenticeship,
                                                                                                          Washington, DC 20210, Telephone:                      Employment and Training
                                                  that seating is limited for public                      (202) 693–2796 (this is not a toll-free
                                                  attendees, and will be granted on a first                                                                     Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                          number).                                              Labor, Room C–5321, 200 Constitution
                                                  come first serve basis. An overflow
                                                  room may be used if main conference                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In order to                Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
                                                  room spaces is exceeded.                                promote openness, and increase public                 Such submissions will be included in
                                                                                                          participation, webinar and audio                      the record for the meeting if received by
                                                    Dated: August 11, 2016.
                                                                                                          conference technology will be used                    Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
                                                  Andrew J. Bruck,                                        throughout the meeting. Webinar and                      3. See below regarding members of
                                                  Acting Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel to             audio instructions will be posted                     the public wishing to speak at the ACA
                                                  the Deputy Attorney General, National                   prominently on the Office of
                                                  Commission on Forensic Science.
                                                                                                                                                                meeting.
                                                                                                          Apprenticeship homepage: http://
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–19628 Filed 8–16–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          www.dol.gov/apprenticeship. Members                   Purpose of the Meeting and Topics To
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                                                                                                          of the public can attend the meeting in-              Be Discussed
                                                                                                          person or virtually. Members of the                     The purpose of the September
                                                                                                          public that will attend the meeting in-               meeting is to orient the newly appointed
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                     person are encouraged to arrive early to              members, continue to focus on
                                                                                                          allow for security clearance into the                 apprenticeship expansion and growth,
                                                  Employment and Training                                 Frances Perkins Building.                             diversity and increasing opportunities,
                                                  Administration                                                                                                how best to increase Registered
                                                                                                          Security and Transportation                           Apprenticeship utilization, as well as
                                                  Notice of a Public Meeting of the                       Instructions for the Frances Perkins
                                                  Advisory Committee on                                                                                         priorities for the new ACA term.
                                                                                                          Building                                                The agenda will cover the following
                                                  Apprenticeship (ACA)
                                                                                                             Meeting participants should use the                topics:
                                                  AGENCY: Employment and Training                         visitor’s entrance to access the Frances              • Expanding Registered Apprenticeship
                                                  Administration (ETA), Labor.                            Perkins Building, one block north of                    Opportunities for Women and Youth
                                                  ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.                     Constitution Avenue on 3rd and C                      • Ongoing Industry Engagement
                                                                                                          Streets NW. For security purposes                     • ApprenticeshipUSA and LEADERS
                                                  SUMMARY:  Pursuant to Section 10 of the                 meeting participants must:                            • New Member Orientation
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee Act                             1. Present valid photo identification              • National Apprenticeship Week
                                                  (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2 § 10), notice is                (ID) to receive a visitor badge.                      • Building Innovative Apprenticeship
                                                  hereby given to announce an open                           2. Know the name of the event you are                Models
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                                                  meeting of the Advisory Committee on                    attending: The meeting event is the                   • Presentation by the Urban Institute
                                                  Apprenticeship (ACA) on Tuesday,                        Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship                  • Other Matters of Interest to the
                                                  September 27, 2016 and Wednesday,                       meeting.                                                Apprenticeship Community
                                                  September 28, 2016. The ACA is a                           3. Visitor badges are issued by the                • Public Comment
                                                  discretionary committee established by                  security officer at the Visitor Entrance              • Adjourn
                                                  the Secretary of Labor, in accordance                   located at 3rd and C Streets NW., as                    The agenda and meeting logistics may
                                                  with FACA, as amended in 5 U.S.C.                       described above.                                      be updated should priority items come


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                                                  before the ACA between the time of this                 telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202–                   ERISA section 408(a) and Internal
                                                  publication and the scheduled date of                   693–8064, (these are not toll-free                    Revenue Code section 4975(c)(2)
                                                  the ACA meeting. All meeting updates                    numbers) or by email at DOL_PRA_                      authorize this information collection.
                                                  will be posted to the Office of                         PUBLIC@dol.gov.                                       See 29 U.S.C. 1108(a); 26 U.S.C.
                                                  Apprenticeship’s homepage: http://                         Submit comments about this request                 4975(c)(2).
                                                  www.dol.gov/apprenticeship. Any                         by mail or courier to the Office of                     A Federal agency generally cannot
                                                  member of the public who wishes to                      Information and Regulatory Affairs,                   conduct or sponsor a collection of
                                                  speak at the meeting should indicate the                Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–EBSA,                  information, and the public is generally
                                                  nature of the intended presentation and                 Office of Management and Budget,                      not required to respond to an
                                                  the amount of time needed by                            Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW.,                      information collection, unless it is
                                                  furnishing a written statement to the                   Washington, DC 20503; by Fax: 202–                    approved by the OMB under the PRA
                                                  Designated Federal Official, Mr. John V.                395–5806 (this is not a toll-free                     and displays a currently valid OMB
                                                  Ladd, by Tuesday, September 20, 2016.                   number); or by email: OIRA_                           Control Number. In addition,
                                                  The Chairperson will announce at the                    submission@omb.eop.gov. Commenters                    notwithstanding any other provisions of
                                                  beginning of the meeting the extent to                  are encouraged, but not required, to                  law, no person shall generally be subject
                                                  which time will permit the granting of                  send a courtesy copy of any comments                  to penalty for failing to comply with a
                                                  such requests.                                          by mail or courier to the U.S.                        collection of information that does not
                                                                                                          Department of Labor—OASAM, Office                     display a valid Control Number. See 5
                                                  Portia Wu,
                                                                                                          of the Chief Information Officer, Attn:               CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL
                                                  Assistant Secretary for the Employment and              Departmental Information Compliance                   obtains OMB approval for this
                                                  Training Administration.
                                                                                                          Management Program, Room N1301,                       information collection under Control
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–19615 Filed 8–16–16; 8:45 am]             200 Constitution Avenue NW.,                          Number 1210–0049.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4510–FR–P                                  Washington, DC 20210; or by email:                      OMB authorization for an ICR cannot
                                                                                                          DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.                               be for more than three (3) years without
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      renewal, and the current approval for
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                                                                           this collection is scheduled to expire on
                                                                                                          Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–
                                                                                                          4129, TTY 202–693–8064, (these are not                August 31, 2016. The DOL seeks to
                                                  Office of the Secretary
                                                                                                          toll-free numbers) or by email at DOL_                extend PRA authorization for this
                                                  Agency Information Collection                           PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.                                   information collection for three (3) more
                                                  Activities; Submission for OMB                                                                                years, without any change to existing
                                                                                                            Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).
                                                  Review; Comment Request; Prohibited                                                                           requirements. The DOL notes that
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      This ICR              existing information collection
                                                  Transaction Class Exemption for                         seeks to extend PRA authority for the
                                                  Certain Transactions Between                                                                                  requirements submitted to the OMB
                                                                                                          information collection requirements                   receive a month-to-month extension
                                                  Investment Companies and Employee                       contained in the Prohibited Transaction
                                                  Benefit Plans (PTE 1977–4)                                                                                    while they undergo review. For
                                                                                                          Class Exemption for Certain                           additional substantive information
                                                  ACTION:   Notice.                                       Transactions Between Investment                       about this ICR, see the related notice
                                                                                                          Companies and Employee Benefit Plans                  published in the Federal Register on
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Department of Labor                      (PTE 1977–4). Under circumstances the                 May 26, 2016 (81 FR 33550).
                                                  (DOL) is submitting the Employee                        Employee Retirement Income Security                     Interested parties are encouraged to
                                                  Benefits Security Administration                        Act (ERISA) would otherwise prohibit,                 send comments to the OMB, Office of
                                                  (EBSA) sponsored information                            PTE 1977–4 permits an employee                        Information and Regulatory Affairs at
                                                  collection request (ICR) titled,                        benefit plan to purchase and sell shares              the address shown in the ADDRESSES
                                                  ‘‘Prohibited Transaction Class                          of an open-end investment company                     section within thirty (30) days of
                                                  Exemption for Certain Transactions                      (mutual fund) when a fiduciary with                   publication of this notice in the Federal
                                                  Between Investment Companies and                        respect to the plan is also the                       Register. In order to help ensure
                                                  Employee Benefit Plans (PTE 1977–4),’’                  investment advisor for the mutual fund.               appropriate consideration, comments
                                                  to the Office of Management and Budget                  PTE 1977–4 incorporates three basic                   should mention OMB Control Number
                                                  (OMB) for review and approval for                       disclosure requirements. The first                    1210–0049. The OMB is particularly
                                                  continued use, without change, in                       requirement is to disclose any                        interested in comments that:
                                                  accordance with the Paperwork                           redemption fees in the current                          • Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                  Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C.                  prospectus of the open-end mutual                     collection of information is necessary
                                                  3501 et seq. Public comments on the                     fund. The second requirement is that, at              for the proper performance of the
                                                  ICR are invited.                                        the time of the purchase or sale of such              functions of the agency, including
                                                  DATES: The OMB will consider all                        mutual fund shares, an independent                    whether the information will have
                                                  written comments that agency receives                   fiduciary receive a copy of the current               practical utility;
                                                  on or before September 16, 2016.                        prospectus issued by the open-end                       • Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                  ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with                      mutual fund and full written disclosure               agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                  applicable supporting documentation;                    of the investment advisory fees charged               proposed collection of information,
                                                  including a description of the likely                   to or paid by the plan and the open-end               including the validity of the
                                                  respondents, proposed frequency of                      mutual fund to the investment advisor.                methodology and assumptions used;
                                                  response, and estimated total burden                    The third requirement is that the                       • Enhance the quality, utility, and
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                                                  may be obtained free of charge from the                 independent fiduciary (1) be notified of              clarity of the information to be
                                                  RegInfo.gov Web site at http://                         any changes in the fees and (2) give                  collected; and
                                                  www.reginfo.gov/public/do/                              written approval for the plan to                        • Minimize the burden of the
                                                  PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201607-1210-005                      purchase or sell affected mutual fund                 collection of information on those who
                                                  (this link will only become active on the               shares or the plan to continue                        are to respond, including through the
                                                  day following publication of this notice)               possession of any such mutual fund                    use of appropriate automated,
                                                  or by contacting Michel Smyth by                        shares acquired before the fee changes.               electronic, mechanical, or other


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of a public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will begin at approximately 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210, and will continue until approximately 4:30 p.m. The meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210 and adjourn at approximately 12:00 p.m. Any updates to the agenda and meeting logistics will be posted on the Office of Apprenticeship's homepage: http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship.
ContactThe Designated Federal Official, Mr. John V. Ladd, Administrator, Office of Apprenticeship, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Room C-5321, Washington, DC 20210, Telephone: (202) 693- 2796 (this is not a toll-free number).
FR Citation81 FR 54850 

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