82 FR 61030 - Meeting of the Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiation and Trade Policy
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 246 (December 26, 2017)
| Page Range | 61030-61030 | |
| FR Document | 2017-27742 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 26, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 61030] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-27742] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Meeting of the Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiation and Trade Policy AGENCY: Bureau of International Labor Affairs, Office of the United States Trade Representative, U.S. Department of Labor. ACTION: Meeting notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiation and Trade Policy. DATES: January 18, 2018, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.; U.S. Department of Labor, Secretary's Conference Room, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne M. Zollner, Chief, Trade Policy and Negotiations Division; Phone: (202) 693-4890. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will include a review and discussion of current issues which influence U.S. trade policy. Potential U.S. negotiating objectives and bargaining positions in current and anticipated trade negotiations will be discussed. Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2155(f)(2)(A), it has been determined that the meeting will be concerned with matters the disclosure of which would seriously compromise the Government's negotiating objectives or bargaining positions. Therefore, the meeting is exempt from the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) of sections 10 and 11 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (relating to open meetings, public notice, public participation, and public availability of documents). 5 U.S.C. app. Accordingly, the meeting will be closed to the public. Signed at Washington, DC, the 19th day of December 2017. Martha E. Newton, Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of International Labor Affairs. [FR Doc. 2017-27742 Filed 12-22-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-28-P
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The data submitted annually on the The DOL is particularly interested in DATES: January 18, 2018, 1:00 p.m. to
ETA 204 report enables the Employment comments that: 2:30 p.m.; U.S. Department of Labor,
and Training Administration to project • Evaluate whether the proposed Secretary’s Conference Room, 200
revenues for the Unemployment collection of information is necessary Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC.
Insurance (UI) program on a state-by- for the proper performance of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
state basis and to measure the variations functions of the agency, including Anne M. Zollner, Chief, Trade Policy
in assigned contribution rates which whether the information will have and Negotiations Division; Phone: (202)
result from different experience rating practical utility; 693–4890.
systems. Used in conjunction with other • Evaluate the accuracy of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
data, the ETA 204 assists in determining agency’s estimate of the burden of the meeting will include a review and
the effects of certain factors (e.g., proposed collection of information, discussion of current issues which
stabilization, expansion, or contraction including the validity of the influence U.S. trade policy. Potential
in employment, etc.) on the methodology and assumptions used; U.S. negotiating objectives and
unemployment experience of various • Enhance the quality, utility, and
bargaining positions in current and
groups of employers. The data also clarity of the information to be
anticipated trade negotiations will be
provide an early signal for potential collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the discussed. Pursuant to 19 U.S.C.
solvency problems and are useful in 2155(f)(2)(A), it has been determined
collection of information on those who
analyzing factors which give rise to that the meeting will be concerned with
are to respond, including through the
these potential problems and permit an matters the disclosure of which would
use of appropriate automated,
evaluation of the effectiveness of the seriously compromise the Government’s
electronic, mechanical, or other
various approaches available to correct negotiating objectives or bargaining
technological collection techniques or
the detected problems. The report positions. Therefore, the meeting is
other forms of information technology,
collects annual information about the exempt from the requirements of
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
taxation efforts in states relative to both subsections (a) and (b) of sections 10
responses.
taxable and total wages and allows Agency: DOL–ETA. and 11 of the Federal Advisory
comparison between states. Further, the Type of Review: Extension without Committee Act (relating to open
data are key components to the change. meetings, public notice, public
Significant Tax Measures Report. The Title of Collection: Experience Rating participation, and public availability of
Significant Tax Measures Report Report. documents). 5 U.S.C. app. Accordingly,
provides the information necessary to Form: ETA–204. the meeting will be closed to the public.
evaluate and compare state UI tax OMB Control Number: 1205–0164. Signed at Washington, DC, the 19th day of
systems. 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A) Affected Public: State Workforce December 2017.
authorizes this information collection. Agencies. Martha E. Newton,
This information collection is subject Estimated Number of Respondents:
Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of
to the PRA. A Federal agency generally 53. International Labor Affairs.
cannot conduct or sponsor a collection Frequency: Annual.
Total Estimated Annual Responses: [FR Doc. 2017–27742 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am]
of information, and the public is
generally not required to respond to an 53. BILLING CODE 4510–28–P
information collection, unless it is Estimated Average Time per
approved by the OMB under the PRA Response: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
and displays a currently valid OMB
Hours: 27 hours.
Control Number. In addition, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Total Estimated Annual Other Cost
notwithstanding any other provisions of
Burden: $0. Information Collection Activities;
law, no person shall generally be subject
to penalty for failing to comply with a Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A). Comment Request
collection of information that does not Rosemary Lahasky, AGENCY: Bureau of Labor Statistics,
display a valid Control Number. See 5 Deputy Assistant Secretary. Department of Labor.
CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. [FR Doc. 2017–27758 Filed 12–22–17; 8:45 am] ACTION: Notice of information collection,
Interested parties are encouraged to BILLING CODE 4510–FW–P request for comment.
provide comments to the contact shown
in the ADDRESSES section. Comments SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as
must be written to receive DEPARTMENT OF LABOR part of its continuing effort to reduce
consideration, and they will be paperwork and respondent burden,
summarized and included in the request Office of the Secretary conducts a pre-clearance consultation
for OMB approval of the final ICR. In program to provide the general public
order to help ensure appropriate Meeting of the Labor Advisory and Federal agencies with an
consideration, comments should Committee for Trade Negotiation and opportunity to comment on proposed
mention OMB control number 1205– Trade Policy and/or continuing collections of
0164. AGENCY: Bureau of International Labor information in accordance with the
Submitted comments will also be a Affairs, Office of the United States Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This
matter of public record for this ICR and Trade Representative, U.S. Department program helps to ensure that requested
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posted on the internet, without of Labor. data can be provided in the desired
redaction. The DOL encourages ACTION: Meeting notice. format, reporting burden (time and
commenters not to include personally financial resources) is minimized,
identifiable information, confidential SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a collection instruments are clearly
business data, or other sensitive meeting of the Labor Advisory understood, and the impact of collection
statements/information in any Committee for Trade Negotiation and requirements on respondents can be
comments. Trade Policy. properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Meeting notice. | |
| Dates | January 18, 2018, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.; U.S. Department of Labor, Secretary's Conference Room, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. | |
| Contact | Anne M. Zollner, Chief, Trade Policy and Negotiations Division; Phone: (202) 693-4890. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 61030 |
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