THE OMB
INVENTORY FOR THIS CLEARANCE WILL SHOW A BURDEN OF 424 HOURS BASED
ON OMB'S UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS THE ACTUAL BURDEN IN THE PERIOD
DURING WHICH THE REVIEW IS CONDUCTED. IF THE DEPARTMENT HAS OTH
INFORMATION, AND SUBMITS IT ON AN INVENTORY CORRECTION WORKSHEET,
OMB WILL MAKE THE APPROPRIATE CORRECTION TO THE INVENTORY.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1987
09/30/1987
09/30/1984
53
0
53
424
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424
0
0
0
THE ES-202 STATE OPERATIONS REVIEW IS
THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON STATE CONFORMANCE TO BLS
PROCEDURES IN THE COLLECTION AND TABULATION OF THE QUARTERLY REPORT
ON EMPLOYMENT, WAGES AND CONTRIBUTIONS. THE FORM IS USED BY BLS
REGIONAL STAFF IN THEIR BIENNUAL INTERVIEW WITH STATE
OFFICIALS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.