Department: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 2012-31029] 1.Removal of Job Training Partnership Act Implementing Regulations
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor (Department) is removing the regulations at 20 CFR parts 626, 627, 628, 631, 632, 633, 634, 636, 637, and 638, which implemented the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA or the Act). These regulations were designed to improve the employment status of disadvantaged youth,
Published: 2012-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-31389] 2.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, ``Reporting for the National Farmworker Jobs Program under Section 167 of Title I of the Workforce Investment Act,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for
Published: 2012-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-31233] 3.Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing
Published: 2012-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
[FR Doc 2012-31166] 4.Proposed Exemptions From Certain Prohibited Transaction Restrictions
This document contains notices of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of proposed exemptions from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the Code). This notice includes the following proposed
Published: 2012-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30963] 5.Inflation Adjustment
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is revising its civil penalty assessment amounts to adjust for inflation. The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, (Inflation Adjustment Act) as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, requires the Agency to adjust civil penalties for inflation at least once
Published: 2012-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
[FR Doc 2012-31075] 6.Data Users Survey
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will conduct a survey via
the internet of Producer Price Index (PPI) data users. The survey is
necessary to: Identify PPI data users, see how they use our data, and note areas of potential
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improvement to better meet our customer's needs. BLS last conducted a
survey of PPI data users in late 1976
Published: 2012-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR STATISTICS BUREAU
[FR Doc 2012-31055] 7.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Establishing Creditable Coverage Under Group Health Plans,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act
Published: 2012-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30878] 8.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employee Benefits Security Administration sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Notice of Special Enrollment Rights under Group Health Plans,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act
Published: 2012-12-26 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30879] 9.Meetings:
This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO). The ACVETEO will discuss Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Services' (VETS) core programs and new initiatives regarding efforts that assist veterans
Published: 2012-12-26 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30595] 10.Effective Date
The Department of Labor announces the effective date of its Final Rule published on August 29, 2011, to implement Executive Order 13495, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts (Executive Order 13495 or Order). Executive Order 13495 states that the Order shall apply to solicitations issued on or after the effective date of
Published: 2012-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30575] 11.Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section
Published: 2012-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30577] 12.Certifications Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (``Act''), 19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on April 30, 2012, applicable to workers of Worley Parsons, Accounts Payable, a subsidiary of Worley Parsons Corporation, including onsite leased
Published: 2012-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30576] 13.Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance for workers by (TAW) number issued during the period of November 19, 2012 through November 23, 2012.
In order for an
Published: 2012-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30523] 14.Comment Request
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95)
Published: 2012-12-19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR STATISTICS BUREAU
[FR Doc 2012-30568] 15.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Records of Preshift and Onshift Inspections of Slope and Shaft Areas of Slope and Shaft Sinking Operations at Coal Mines,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for
Published: 2012-12-19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30518] 16.Notice of Approval for South Carolina for Avoidance of 2012 Credit Reduction
Sections 3302(c)(2) and 3302(d)(3) of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) provide that employers in a state that has an outstanding balance of advances under Title XII of the Social Security Act at the beginning of January 1 of two or more consecutive years are subject to a reduction in credits otherwise available against the FUTA tax for a
Published: 2012-12-19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30399] 17.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Explosive Materials and Blasting Units in Metal and Nonmetal Underground Gassy Mines,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the
Published: 2012-12-18 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30315] 18.Meetings:
OSHA invites interested parties to participate in informal stakeholder meetings on preventing backover injuries and fatalities. OSHA plans to use information gathered at these meetings to evaluate backover risks across various industries, whether or how backovers may be prevented by new technology or other methods, and how effective those measures
Published: 2012-12-17 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
[FR Doc 2012-30191] 19.Charter Renewals:
In accordance with section 512(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and its implementing regulations issued by the General Services Administration (GSA), the charter for the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans is renewed.
The
Published: 2012-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30201] 20.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, ``Representative Fee Request,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et
Published: 2012-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30044] 21.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements for OSHA's Data Initiative program.
Published: 2012-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
[FR Doc 2012-30113] 22.Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 State Monitoring
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 State Monitoring,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the Paperwork
Published: 2012-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-30115] 23.Proposed Extension of the Approval of Information Collection Requirements
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95).
Published: 2012-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION
[FR Doc 2012-29500] 24.Amendments to the Abandoned Plan Regulations
This document contains proposed amendments to three regulations previously published under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 that facilitate the termination of, and distribution of benefits from, individual account pension plans that have been abandoned by their sponsoring employers. The principal amendments propose to permit
Published: 2012-12-12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
[FR Doc 2012-29556] 25.Prohibited Transaction Exemptions; Proposed Amendments:
This document contains a notice of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of a proposed amendment to PTE 200606, a prohibited transaction class exemption issued under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Among other things, PTE 200606 permits a ``qualified termination administrator'' (QTA) of an individual
Published: 2012-12-12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : LABOR DEPARTMENT
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