Approved. Request to not print expiration date on one-time, customer satisfaction surveys granted. All other surveys will be, evaluated on a case by case basis. As it has been doing for six, years, DOL will send a copy of each collection under this generic clearance to OMB for review prior to the intitiation of each, project. OMB has 10 working days to respond to the request. It is our understanding that collections under this generic clearance, will not supplement regular instruments used to assess compliance levels, costs, resource commitments or evaluation. To the extent, practicable, surveys approved under this package will collect, statistically valid information. DOL should conduct the phone, number of the BLS staff member who reviewed each package when, submitting it to OMB.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2006
07/31/2006
07/31/2003
198,503
0
63,750
9,925
0
13,500
0
0
0
The Department of Labor is seeking clearance for customer satisfaction surveys and conference evaluations to gather opinions from customers and conference attendees about the quality of services provided by the Department. This is part of an ongoing process to improve DOL programs.
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.