📊New Wage Records Data Collection Notice from Bureau of Labor Statistics
Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
Summary
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance 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. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments concerning the proposed new collection, "BLS Wage Records Data Application." A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the Addresses section of this notice.
Agencies
- Labor Department
- Labor Statistics Bureau
Business Impact
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The notice outlines a new collection of wage records data for states involved in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Unemployment Insurance Wage Records Data Sharing Program. This impacts businesses indirectly as wage data and labor trends directly relate to compliance, workforce management, and economic analysis.