Employment Under Special Certificates of Apprentices, Messengers and Learners (including Student Learners)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form WH-205 Employment Under Special Certificates of Apprentices, Messengers and Learners (including Student Learners) Form and Instruction	Modified
Supporting Statement 1215-0192 (20090206).doc Supporting Statement A	2009-02-06

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
13920	Employment Under Special Certificates of Apprentices, Messengers and Learners (including Student Learners) Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1235-0001	ICR Reference No: 201003-1235-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200603-1215-001
Agency/Subagency: DOL/WHD	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Employment Under Special Certificates of Apprentices, Messengers and Learners (including Student Learners)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/12/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/12/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2012	36 Months From Approved
Responses	700	0	929
Time Burden (Hours)	350	0	465
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Employers who want to employ messengers/apprentices/learners at subminimum wages under the provisions of section 14(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act must submit an application to the Department of Labor for authorization. Applications and records are reviewed by the Department of Labor to determine whether statutory and regulatory requirements have been met.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 214(a) Name of Law: Fair Labor Standards Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 58667	10/07/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 7926	02/20/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Employment Under Special Certificates of Apprentices, Messengers and Learners (including Student Learners)	WH-205, WH 209	Application for Authorization to Employ A Student-Learner at Subminimum Wages ,   Application for a Certificate to Employ Learners and/or Messengers at Subminimum Wages

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	700	929	0	0	-229	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	350	465	0	0	-115	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Dept of Labor (DOL) has decreased the annual burden estimate by 229 responses and 115 hours, because the number of applications actually received in recent years has decreased.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,383

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 02/20/2009

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