Approved
consistent with clarification in DOL memo of 6-13-00. Agencies have
demonstrated an increased use of the emergency procedures of the
Paperwork Reduction Act. DOL is reminded to plan carefully so that
use of these procedures are minimized.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2000
09/30/2000
120,000
0
0
4,000
0
0
0
0
0
This supplement will gather
information on new formats for measuring race and ethnicity. This
information will assist BLS to implement OMB's Statistical Policy
Directive No. 15. These changes are needed to more accurately
relfect the characteristics of the current U.S.
population.
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.