83_FR_51702 83 FR 51505 - Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

83 FR 51505 - Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 197 (October 11, 2018)

Page Range51505-51505
FR Document2018-22104

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 197 (Thursday, October 11, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 197 (Thursday, October 11, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 51505]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-22104]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory 
Committee

    The Secretary of Labor is announcing the renewal of a Federal 
Advisory Committee. In accordance with the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, the Secretary of Labor 
has determined that the renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data 
Users Advisory Committee (the ``Committee'') is in the public interest 
in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the 
Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 U.S.C. 1 and 2. This 
determination follows consultation with the Committee Management 
Secretariat, General Services Administration.
    The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. 
economy, including the labor, business, research, academic and 
government communities, on matters related to the analysis, 
dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its published 
reports, and on gaps between or the need for new Bureau statistics.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body to the BLS, 
on technical topics selected by the BLS.
    The Committee is responsible for providing the Commissioner of 
Labor Statistics: (1) The priorities of data users; (2) suggestions 
concerning the addition of new programs, changes in the emphasis of 
existing programs or cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) advice on 
potential innovations in data analysis, dissemination and presentation.
    The Committee reports to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, 
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
    The Committee will not exceed 20 members. Committee members are 
nominated by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and approved by the 
Secretary of Labor. Membership of the Committee will represent a 
balance of expertise across a broad range of BLS program areas, 
including employment and unemployment statistics, occupational safety 
and health statistics, compensation measures, price indexes, and 
productivity measures; or other areas related to the subject matter of 
BLS programs. All committee members will have extensive research or 
practical experience using BLS data.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in 
compliance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 
The Charter will be filed under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    For Further Information Contact: Lisa Fieldhouse, Office of the 
Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone: 202-691-5025, 
email: Fieldhouse.Lisa@bls.gov.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 4th day of October 2018.
Mark Staniorski,
Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
[FR Doc. 2018-22104 Filed 10-10-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 197 / Thursday, October 11, 2018 / Notices 51505 To submit on gaps between or the need for new the Secretary of Labor has determined Send them to: comments: Bureau statistics. that the renewal of the Bureau of Labor The Committee will function solely as Statistics Technical Advisory By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, an advisory body to the BLS, on Committee (the ‘‘Committee’’) is in the U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. technical topics selected by the BLS. public interest in connection with the Box 7611, Washington, DC The Committee is responsible for 20044–7611. performance of duties imposed upon the providing the Commissioner of Labor Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 Statistics: (1) The priorities of data U.S.C. 1 and 2. This determination Under Section 7003(d) of RCRA, a users; (2) suggestions concerning the follows consultation with the commenter may request an opportunity addition of new programs, changes in Committee Management Secretariat, for a public meeting in the affected area. the emphasis of existing programs or General Services Administration. During the public comment period, cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) The Committee presents advice and the consent decree may be examined advice on potential innovations in data makes recommendations to the Bureau and downloaded at this Justice analysis, dissemination and of Labor Statistics (BLS) on technical Department website: https:// presentation. aspects of the collection and www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. The Committee reports to the We will provide a paper copy of the formulation of economic measures. Commissioner of Labor Statistics, The Committee functions solely as an consent decree upon written request Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. and payment of reproduction costs. advisory body to the BLS, on technical Department of Labor. topics selected by the BLS. Important Please mail your request and payment The Committee will not exceed 20 to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— aspects of the Committee’s members. Committee members are ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC responsibilities include, but are not nominated by the Commissioner of 20044–7611. limited to: Labor Statistics and approved by the Please enclose a check or money order Secretary of Labor. Membership of the a. Provide comments on papers and for $4.75 (25 cents per page Committee will represent a balance of presentations developed by BLS reproduction cost) payable to the United expertise across a broad range of BLS research and program staff. The States Treasury. program areas, including employment comments will address the technical and unemployment statistics, soundness of the research and whether Robert Brook, occupational safety and health statistics, it reflects best practices in the relevant Assistant Section Chief, Environmental fields. Enforcement Section, Environment and compensation measures, price indexes, Natural Resources Division. and productivity measures; or other b. Recommend that BLS conduct [FR Doc. 2018–22121 Filed 10–10–18; 8:45 am] areas related to the subject matter of research projects to address technical BLS programs. All committee members problems with BLS statistics that have BILLING CODE 4410–15–P will have extensive research or practical been identified in the academic experience using BLS data. literature. The Committee will function solely as c. Participate in discussions of areas DEPARTMENT OF LABOR an advisory body, in compliance with where the types or coverage of economic the provisions of the Federal Advisory statistics could be expanded or Bureau of Labor Statistics Committee Act. The Charter will be improved and areas where statistics are filed under the Federal Advisory no longer relevant. Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Committee Act. The Committee reports to the Statistics Data Users Advisory For Further Information Contact: Lisa Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Committee Fieldhouse, Office of the Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. The Secretary of Labor is announcing Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone: Department of Labor. the renewal of a Federal Advisory 202–691–5025, email: Fieldhouse.Lisa@ The Committee consists of Committee. In accordance with the bls.gov. approximately sixteen members who provisions of the Federal Advisory Signed at Washington, DC, this 4th day of serve as Special Government Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, October 2018. Employees. Members are appointed by the Secretary of Labor has determined Mark Staniorski, the BLS and are approved by the that the renewal of the Bureau of Labor Chief, Division of Management Systems, Secretary of Labor. Committee members Statistics Data Users Advisory Bureau of Labor Statistics. are economists, statisticians, and Committee (the ‘‘Committee’’) is in the [FR Doc. 2018–22104 Filed 10–10–18; 8:45 am] behavioral scientists and are chosen to public interest in connection with the BILLING CODE 4510–24–P achieve a balanced membership across performance of duties imposed upon the those disciplines. They are prominent Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 experts in their fields and recognized for U.S.C. 1 and 2. This determination DEPARTMENT OF LABOR their professional achievements and follows consultation with the objectivity. Committee Management Secretariat, Bureau of Labor Statistics The Committee will function solely as General Services Administration. an advisory body, in compliance with Technical Advisory Committee; the provisions of the Federal Advisory The Committee provides advice to the Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Committee Act. The Charter will be Bureau of Labor Statistics from the khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Statistics Technical Advisory filed under the Federal Advisory points of view of data users from Committee Committee Act. various sectors of the U.S. economy, including the labor, business, research, The Secretary of Labor is announcing For Further Information Contact: Lisa academic and government communities, the renewal of a Federal Advisory Fieldhouse, Office of the Commissioner, on matters related to the analysis, Committee. 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ContactLisa Fieldhouse, Office of the Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone: 202-691-5025, email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 51505 
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