82 FR 11944 - Bureau of International Labor Affairs; National Advisory Committee for Labor Provisions of U.S. Free Trade Agreements
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 37 (February 27, 2017)
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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 37 (February 27, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-03759 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 37 (Monday, February 27, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 11944-11945] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-03759] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Bureau of International Labor Affairs; National Advisory Committee for Labor Provisions of U.S. Free Trade Agreements ACTION: Notice of charter renewal. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC), and the Labor Chapters of U.S. Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), the Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the charter of the National Advisory Committee for Labor Provisions of U.S. Free Trade Agreements (NAC) is necessary and in the public interest and will provide information that cannot be obtained from other sources. The committee shall provide its views to the Secretary of Labor through the Bureau of International Labor Affairs of the U.S. Department of Labor, which is the point of contact for the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of U.S. FTAs. The committee shall comprise twelve members, four representing the labor community, four representing the business community, and four representing the public. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Donna Chung, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Trade and Labor Affairs, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor, telephone (202) 693-4861. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the provisions of the FACA, Article 17 of the NAALC, Article 17.4 of the United States-- Singapore Free Trade Agreement, Article 18.4 of the United States-- Chile Free Trade Agreement, Article 18.4 of the United States-- Australia Free Trade Agreement, Article 16.4 of the United States-- Morocco Free Trade Agreement, Article 16.4 of the Central America-- Dominican Republic--United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), Article 15.4 of the United States--Bahrain Free Trade Agreement, Article 16.4 of the United States--Oman Free Trade Agreement, Article 17.5 of the United States--Peru Trade Promotion Agreement, Article 17.5 of the United States--Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, Article 19.5 of the United States--Korea Free Trade Agreement, and Article 16.5 of the United States--Panama Trade Promotion Agreement, the Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the charter of the NAC is necessary and in the public interest and will provide information that cannot be obtained from other sources. The Bureau of International Labor Affairs of the U.S. Department of Labor serves as the U.S. point of contact under the FTAs listed above. The committee shall provide its advice to the Secretary of Labor through the Bureau of International Labor Affairs concerning the implementation of the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of U.S. FTAs. The committee may be asked to provide advice on the implementation of labor provisions of other FTAs to which the United States may be a party or become a party. The committee should provide advice on issues within the scope of the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of the FTAs, including cooperative activities and the labor cooperation mechanism of each FTA as established in the Labor Chapters and the corresponding annexes. The committee may be asked to provide advice on these and other matters as they arise in the course of administering the labor provisions of other FTAs. The committee shall comprise 12 members, four representing the labor community, four representing the business community, and four representing the public. Unless already employees of the United States Government, no members of the committee shall be deemed to be employees of the United States [[Page 11945]] Government for any purpose by virtue of their participation on the committee. Members of the committee will not be compensated for their services or reimbursed for travel expenses. Authority: The authority for this notice is granted by the FACA (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and the Secretary of Labor's Order No. 18-2006 (71 FR 77560 (12/26/2006)). Mark Mittelhauser, Associate Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of International Labor Affairs. [FR Doc. 2017-03759 Filed 2-24-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-28-P
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City and County Council, Limerick, Communications, Little Rock, AR; and Officer, Office of Trade and Labor
IRELAND; City of Tampere, Tampere, Wind Telecomunicazioni SpA, Rome, Affairs, Bureau of International Labor
FINLAND; ENTEL BOLIVIA S.A., La ITALY. Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor,
Paz, BOLIVIA; SOAInt Peru SAC, Lima, No other changes have been made in telephone (202) 693–4861.
PERU; VF Consulting SAC, Lima, PERU; either the membership or planned SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
CableVision, SA, Buenos Aires, activity of the group research project. accordance with the provisions of the
ARGENTINA; Mad Enterprise, Pornic, Membership in this group research FACA, Article 17 of the NAALC, Article
FRANCE; Vodafone India Limited, project remains open, and the Forum 17.4 of the United States—Singapore
Mumbai, INDIA; VIVA—Kuwait intends to file additional written Free Trade Agreement, Article 18.4 of
Telecommunications Company, notifications disclosing all changes in the United States—Chile Free Trade
Salmiya, KUWAIT; Incedo Inc., Santa membership. Agreement, Article 18.4 of the United
Clara, CA; ParkPlus System, Calgary, On October 21, 1988, The Forum filed States—Australia Free Trade
CANADA; RIFT.IO Inc., Burlington, its original notification pursuant to Agreement, Article 16.4 of the United
MA; Expedite Commerce, Plano, TX; Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department States—Morocco Free Trade Agreement,
City of Miami, Miami, FL; Open of Justice published a notice in the Article 16.4 of the Central America—
University—Milton Keynes Council, Federal Register pursuant to Section Dominican Republic—United States
Milton Keynes, UNITED KINGDOM; 6(b) of the Act on December 8, 1988 (53 Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA–DR),
City of Utrecht, Utrecht, FR 49615). Article 15.4 of the United States—
NETHERLANDS; Digital Afrique The last notification was filed with Bahrain Free Trade Agreement, Article
Telecom, Abidjan, IVORY COAST; City the Department on October 24, 2016. A 16.4 of the United States—Oman Free
Strategies, LLC, New York, NY; notice was published in the Federal Trade Agreement, Article 17.5 of the
Technological Educational Institute of Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the United States—Peru Trade Promotion
Crete, Heraklion, GREECE; Powerlink, Act on December 13, 2016 (81 FR Agreement, Article 17.5 of the United
Virginia, Queensland, AUSTRALIA; 89978). States—Colombia Trade Promotion
Tessarine, Paris, FRANCE; TEAVARO, Agreement, Article 19.5 of the United
London, UNITED KINGDOM; and Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
States—Korea Free Trade Agreement,
Riverbed Technology, Inc., San
Division. and Article 16.5 of the United States—
Francisco, CA, have been added as
Panama Trade Promotion Agreement,
parties to this venture. [FR Doc. 2017–03789 Filed 2–24–17; 8:45 am]
Also, Minerva Tantoco has changed the Secretary of Labor has determined
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its name to City Strategies, LLC, New that the renewal of the charter of the
York, NY. NAC is necessary and in the public
In addition, the following parties have interest and will provide information
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR that cannot be obtained from other
withdrawn as parties to this venture:
Accanto Systems Oy, Hämeenkatu, sources.
Office of the Secretary
FINLAND; Alclarus Limited, London, The Bureau of International Labor
UNITED KINGDOM; Apigee Bureau of International Labor Affairs; Affairs of the U.S. Department of Labor
Corporation, Palo Alto, CA; Avea, National Advisory Committee for Labor serves as the U.S. point of contact under
Istanbul, TURKEY; CanGo Networks Provisions of U.S. Free Trade the FTAs listed above. The committee
Private Ltd., Chennai, INDIA; C–DOT, Agreements shall provide its advice to the Secretary
New Delhi, INDIA; CHUBB, New York, of Labor through the Bureau of
NY; Cominfo Consulting Group Ltd., ACTION: Notice of charter renewal. International Labor Affairs concerning
Moscow, RUSSIA; Coriant GmbH, the implementation of the NAALC and
Munich, GERMANY; Cyan Optics, SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal the Labor Chapters of U.S. FTAs. The
Petaluma, CA; e. Services Africa Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as committee may be asked to provide
Limited, Accra, GHANA; Eandis, Melle, amended, the North American advice on the implementation of labor
BELGIUM; FlexiTon Kft., Budapest, Agreement on Labor Cooperation provisions of other FTAs to which the
HUNGARY; Guangzhou wowotech Co., (NAALC), and the Labor Chapters of United States may be a party or become
Ltd., Guangzhou, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC U.S. Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), the a party. The committee should provide
OF CHINA; Infinera Corp., Sunnyvale, Secretary of Labor has determined that advice on issues within the scope of the
CA; Intent HQ, London, UNITED the renewal of the charter of the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of the
KINGDOM; International Software National Advisory Committee for Labor FTAs, including cooperative activities
Techniques, Athens, GREECE; IntJoors Provisions of U.S. Free Trade and the labor cooperation mechanism of
Holding AB, Stockholm, SWEDEN; Agreements (NAC) is necessary and in each FTA as established in the Labor
Jawwal, Ramallah, PALESTINE; Juniper the public interest and will provide Chapters and the corresponding
Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; MHP information that cannot be obtained annexes. The committee may be asked
Management, Ludwigsburg, GERMANY; from other sources. The committee shall to provide advice on these and other
MicroNova AG, Vierkirchen, provide its views to the Secretary of matters as they arise in the course of
GERMANY; Mobily, Riyadh, SAUDI Labor through the Bureau of administering the labor provisions of
ARABIA; MTS Allstream Inc., International Labor Affairs of the U.S. other FTAs.
Winnipeg, CANADA; Polaris Consulting Department of Labor, which is the point The committee shall comprise 12
& Services Ltd., Piscataway, NJ; Saudi of contact for the NAALC and the Labor members, four representing the labor
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Business Machines, Riyadh, SAUDI Chapters of U.S. FTAs. The committee community, four representing the
ARABIA; Sigma Software Solutions Inc., shall comprise twelve members, four business community, and four
Toronto, CANADA; Skytree, San Jose, representing the labor community, four representing the public. Unless already
CA; TataSky Ltd., Mumbai, INDIA; Time representing the business community, employees of the United States
Warner Cable, Herndon, VA; Tupl Inc., and four representing the public. Government, no members of the
Snoqualmie, WA; Webe Digital, Petaling FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: committee shall be deemed to be
Jaya, MALAYSIA; Windstream Donna Chung, Designated Federal employees of the United States
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Government for any purpose by virtue submission@omb.eop.gov. Commenters about this ICR, see the related notice
of their participation on the committee. are encouraged, but not required, to published in the Federal Register on
Members of the committee will not be send a courtesy copy of any comments September 7, 2016 (81 FR 61715).
compensated for their services or by mail or courier to the U.S. Interested parties are encouraged to
reimbursed for travel expenses. Department of Labor—OASAM, Office send comments to the OMB, Office of
Authority: The authority for this notice is of the Chief Information Officer, Attn: Information and Regulatory Affairs at
granted by the FACA (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and Departmental Information Compliance the address shown in the ADDRESSES
the Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 18–2006 Management Program, Room N1301, section within thirty (30) days of
(71 FR 77560 (12/26/2006)). 200 Constitution Avenue NW., publication of this notice in the Federal
Washington, DC 20210; or by email: Register. In order to help ensure
Mark Mittelhauser,
DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. appropriate consideration, comments
Associate Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of should mention OMB Control Number
International Labor Affairs. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Michel Smyth by telephone at 1218–0221. The OMB is particularly
[FR Doc. 2017–03759 Filed 2–24–17; 8:45 am]
202–693–4129, TTY 202–693–8064, interested in comments that:
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(these are not toll-free numbers) or by • Evaluate whether the proposed
email at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).
functions of the agency, including
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This ICR whether the information will have
Office of the Secretary
seeks to extend PRA authority for the practical utility;
Agency Information Collection Crawler, Locomotive, and Truck Cranes • Evaluate the accuracy of the
Activities; Submission for OMB Standard for General Industry agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Review; Comment Request; Crawler, information collection requirements proposed collection of information,
Locomotive, and Truck Cranes codified in regulation 29 CFR 1910.180 including the validity of the
Standard for General Industry that require an Occupational Safety and methodology and assumptions used;
Health Act (OSH Act) covered employer • Enhance the quality, utility, and
ACTION: Notice. subject to the standard to perform a clarity of the information to be
monthly inspection on cranes and collected; and
SUMMARY: The Department of Labor running ropes and prepare a • Minimize the burden of the
(DOL) is submitting the Occupational certification record for each inspection. collection of information on those who
Safety and Health Administration A rope that has been idle for a month are to respond, including through the
(OSHA) sponsored information or more must undergo a thorough use of appropriate automated,
collection request (ICR) titled, ‘‘Crawler, inspection and a certification record electronic, mechanical, or other
Locomotive, and Truck Cranes Standard must be generated. OSH Act sections technological collection techniques or
for General Industry,’’ to the Office of 6(b)(7) and 8(c) authorize this other forms of information technology,
Management and Budget (OMB) for information collection. See 29 U.S.C. e.g., permitting electronic submission of
review and approval for continued use, 655(b)(7) and 657(c). responses.
without change, in accordance with the This information collection is subject Agency: DOL–OSHA.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to the PRA. A Federal agency generally Title of Collection: Crawler,
(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are cannot conduct or sponsor a collection Locomotive, and Truck Cranes Standard
invited. of information, and the public is for General Industry.
DATES: The OMB will consider all generally not required to respond to an OMB Control Number: 1218–0221.
written comments that agency receives information collection, unless it is Affected Public: Private Sector—
on or before March 29, 2017. approved by the OMB under the PRA businesses or other for-profits.
ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with and displays a currently valid OMB Total Estimated Number of
applicable supporting documentation; Control Number. In addition, Respondents: 3,399.
including a description of the likely notwithstanding any other provisions of Total Estimated Number of
respondents, proposed frequency of law, no person shall generally be subject Responses: 80,896.
Total Estimated Annual Time Burden:
response, and estimated total burden to penalty for failing to comply with a
30,511 hours.
may be obtained free of charge from the collection of information that does not Total Estimated Annual Other Costs
RegInfo.gov Web site at http:// display a valid Control Number. See 5 Burden: $0.
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL
PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201611-1218-006 obtains OMB approval for this Dated: February 21, 2017.
(this link will only become active on the information collection under Control Michel Smyth,
day following publication of this notice) Number 1218–0221. Departmental Clearance Officer.
or by contacting Michel Smyth by OMB authorization for an ICR cannot [FR Doc. 2017–03746 Filed 2–24–17; 8:45 am]
telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202– be for more than three (3) years without BILLING CODE 4510–26–P
693–8064, (these are not toll-free renewal, and the current approval for
numbers) or by email at DOL_PRA_ this collection is scheduled to expire on
PUBLIC@dol.gov. February 28, 2017. The DOL seeks to DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Submit comments about this request extend PRA authorization for this
by mail or courier to the Office of information collection for three (3) more Office of Workers’ Compensation
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Information and Regulatory Affairs, years, without any change to existing Programs
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–OSHA, requirements. The DOL notes that
Advisory Board on Toxic Substances
Office of Management and Budget, existing information collection
and Worker Health: Subcommittee on
Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW., requirements submitted to the OMB
the Site Exposure Matrices (SEM)
Washington, DC 20503; by Fax: 202– receive a month-to-month extension
395–5806 (this is not a toll-free while they undergo review. For Office of Workers’
AGENCY:
number); or by email: OIRA_ additional substantive information Compensation Programs, Labor.
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