Federal Register: November 13, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 219)
DOCID: FR Doc 03-28406
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Labor Statistics Bureau
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Meetings:
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Labor Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings and Agenda
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The fall meetings of committees of the Labor Research Advisory Council will be held on December 8, 9, 10, and 19, 2003. All of the meetings will be held in the Conference Center, of the Postal Square Building (PSB), 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE., Washington, DC.
The Labor Research Advisory Council and its committees advise the
Bureau of Labor Statistics with respect to technical matters associated
with the Bureau's programs. Membership consists of union research
directors and staff members. The schedule and agenda of the meetings are as follows:
Monday, December 8, 2003
9:30 a.m.Committee on Employment and Unemployment StatisticsMeeting Room 9
1. Report on impact of 2004 budget on Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics programs, including Mass Layoff Statistics
2. Latest analysis on the divergence in measured employment change
between the Current Population Statistics (CPS) and Current Employment Statistics (CES) surveys
3. Update on CPS development work:
a. efforts to develop labor force statistics for the disabled
b. developing modelbased CPS estimates (to supplement more variable samplebased estimates) for small demographic groups
4. Report on new Business Employment Dynamics data released September 30
5. Topics for the next meeting
Tuesday, December 9, 2003
9:30 a.m.Committee on Prices and Living ConditionsMeeting Room 9
1. Electronic data collection methods in the Consumer, Producer and International price programs
2. Treatment of the addition of fees to prices of some consumer items in the Consumer Price Index
3. Other business
4. Topics for the next meeting
1:30 p.m.Committee on Compensation and Working ConditionsMeeting Room 9
1. Changes in Classification Systemsissues and plans
a. Industry classification
b. Occupational classification
c. Area classification (reflecting results of the 2000 census)
2. Employee Benefit Data from National Compensation SurveyReview of recently released information and plans for additional outputs
3. Other topics and new business identified by the members
4. Topics for the next meeting
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Wednesday, December 10, 2003
1:30 p.m.Committee on Productivity, Technology and GrowthMeeting Room 9
1. Status of the Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections programs
2. Perspectives on issues important to the 20022012 projections
3. Wage calculation in the Occupational Employment Survey compared to Current Population Survey earnings data
4. Trends in productivity and hours in nonfarm business and manufacturing since 2001
5. Recent developments in the industry productivity program; newly
released industry productivity data on a North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS) basis; new multifactor productivity measure for Airlines
6. Topics for the next meeting
Committee on Foreign Labor StatisticsMeeting Room 9
1. Study of family structure and employment patterns for 12 developed countries
2. Recent activities of the Division of International Technical Cooperation
3. Topics for the next meeting
Friday, December 19, 2003
1:30 p.m.Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Statistics Meeting Room 9
1. Results of the 2002 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
2. Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Update OSHA recordkeeping changes conversion to NAICS, Internet collection
3. New hours data for days away from work cases, including a review of what hours data would be available from the three States (Oregon, Washington, and Delaware) that use workers' compensation data
4. Special surveys on occupational safety and health issues
5. Fatal and nonfatal work injuries sustained by Hispanic agricultural workers
6. Topics for the next meeting
The meetings are open to the public. Persons planning to attend these meetings as observers may want to contact Wilhelmina Abner on 2026915970.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 5th day of November, 2003. Kathleen P. Utgoff,
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 0328406 Filed 111203; 8:45 am]
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SUMMARY:
Labor Research Advisory Council,
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
The fall meetings of committees of the Labor Research Advisory Council will be held on December 8, 9, 10, and 19, 2003. All of the meetings will be held in the Conference Center, of the Postal Square Building (PSB), 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE., Washington, DC.
The Labor Research Advisory Council and its committees advise the
Bureau of Labor Statistics with respect to technical matters associated
with the Bureau's programs. Membership consists of union research
directors and staff members. The schedule and agenda of the meetings are as follows:
Monday, December 8, 2003
9:30 a.m.Committee on Employment and Unemployment StatisticsMeeting Room 9
1. Report on impact of 2004 budget on Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics programs, including Mass Layoff Statistics
2. Latest analysis on the divergence in measured employment change
between the Current Population Statistics (CPS) and Current Employment Statistics (CES) surveys
3. Update on CPS development work:
a. efforts to develop labor force statistics for the disabled
b. developing modelbased CPS estimates (to supplement more variable samplebased estimates) for small demographic groups
4. Report on new Business Employment Dynamics data released September 30
5. Topics for the next meeting
Tuesday, December 9, 2003
9:30 a.m.Committee on Prices and Living ConditionsMeeting Room 9
1. Electronic data collection methods in the Consumer, Producer and International price programs
2. Treatment of the addition of fees to prices of some consumer items in the Consumer Price Index
3. Other business
4. Topics for the next meeting
1:30 p.m.Committee on Compensation and Working ConditionsMeeting Room 9
1. Changes in Classification Systemsissues and plans
a. Industry classification
b. Occupational classification
c. Area classification (reflecting results of the 2000 census)
2. Employee Benefit Data from National Compensation SurveyReview of recently released information and plans for additional outputs
3. Other topics and new business identified by the members
4. Topics for the next meeting
[[Page 64371]]
Wednesday, December 10, 2003
1:30 p.m.Committee on Productivity, Technology and GrowthMeeting Room 9
1. Status of the Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections programs
2. Perspectives on issues important to the 20022012 projections
3. Wage calculation in the Occupational Employment Survey compared to Current Population Survey earnings data
4. Trends in productivity and hours in nonfarm business and manufacturing since 2001
5. Recent developments in the industry productivity program; newly
released industry productivity data on a North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS) basis; new multifactor productivity measure for Airlines
6. Topics for the next meeting
Committee on Foreign Labor StatisticsMeeting Room 9
1. Study of family structure and employment patterns for 12 developed countries
2. Recent activities of the Division of International Technical Cooperation
3. Topics for the next meeting
Friday, December 19, 2003
1:30 p.m.Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Statistics Meeting Room 9
1. Results of the 2002 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
2. Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Update OSHA recordkeeping changes conversion to NAICS, Internet collection
3. New hours data for days away from work cases, including a review of what hours data would be available from the three States (Oregon, Washington, and Delaware) that use workers' compensation data
4. Special surveys on occupational safety and health issues
5. Fatal and nonfatal work injuries sustained by Hispanic agricultural workers
6. Topics for the next meeting
The meetings are open to the public. Persons planning to attend these meetings as observers may want to contact Wilhelmina Abner on 2026915970.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 5th day of November, 2003. Kathleen P. Utgoff,
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 0328406 Filed 111203; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 451024P