PUBLIC LAW 92-392 REQUIRES THAT RATES
OF PAY FOR FEDERAL BLUE-COLLAR EMPLOYEES COVERED BY THIS LAW BE
FIXED AND ADJUSTED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH RATES
PREVAILING IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR. IN ORDER TO ACCORDANCE WITH RATES
PREVAILING IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR. IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE
PREVAILING RATES, WAGE SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED IN 278 GEOGRAPHIC
LOCATIONS ANNUALLY. THESE FORMS ARE USED TO COLLECTED THE
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.