82 FR 26715 - Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO)

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Veterans' Employment and Training Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 109 (June 8, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 109 (Thursday, June 8, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 26715]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11934]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Veterans' Employment and Training Service


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

AGENCY: Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS), Labor.

ACTION: Notice of ACVETEO charter renewal.

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    In accordance with section 4110 of Title 38, U.S. Code, and the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and its 
implementing regulations issued by the U.S. General Services 
Administration (GSA), the Secretary of Labor is renewing the charter 
for the Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training, and 
Employer Outreach (ACVETEO).
    The ACVETEO's responsibilities are to: (a) Assess employment and 
training needs of veterans and their integration into the workforce; 
(b) determine the extent to which the programs and activities of the 
Department of Labor (DOL) are meeting such needs; (c) assist the 
Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training (ASVET) in 
conducting outreach to employers with respect to the training and 
skills of veterans and the advantages afforded employers by hiring 
veterans; (d) make recommendations to the Secretary of Labor, through 
the ASVET, with respect to outreach activities and the employment and 
training needs of veterans; and (e) carry out such other activities 
deemed necessary to making required reports and recommendations under 
section 4110(f) of Title 38, U.S. Code.
    Per section 4110(c)(1) of Title 38, U.S. Code, the Secretary of 
Labor shall appoint at least twelve, but no more than sixteen, 
individuals to serve as Special Government Employees of the ACVETEO as 
follows: seven individuals, one each from the following organizations: 
(i) The Society for Human Resource Management; (ii) the Business 
Roundtable; (iii) the National Association of State Workforce Agencies; 
(iv) the United States Chamber of Commerce; (v) the National Federation 
of Independent Business; (vi) a nationally recognized labor union or 
organization; and (vii) the National Governors Association. The 
Secretary shall appoint not more than five individuals nominated by 
veterans' service organizations that have a national employment program 
and not more than five individuals who are recognized authorities in 
the fields of business, employment, training, rehabilitation, or labor 
and who are not employees of DOL. Members will serve as Special 
Government Employees.
    The ACVETEO will function in compliance with the provisions of the 
FACA, and its charter will be filed under the FACA. For more 
information, contact Gregory B. Green, Assistant Designated Federal 
Official, ACVETEO, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20210; via email to Mr. Gregory Green at 
[email protected] or telephone (202) 693-4734.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on June 1, 2017.
Sam Shellenberger,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training 
Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-11934 Filed 6-7-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4510-79-P