The NES 2000 survey will investigate
workplace practices and policies to identify what works best in
establishing and maintaining an effective and efficient workforce.
The survey will collect information from both employers and
employees and the results will be used to evaluate the impact of
various training programs and policies on certain aspects of the
perfor- mances of participating firms. The survey information will
help the sponsors, (NCPI, OERI and the U.S. Department of
Education) and other concerned organizations to determine how our
Nation's firms and schools can better cooperate to improve 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.