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Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

89 Fed. Reg. 77191 (Sep. 20, 2024)

Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

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Federal RegisterSep 20, 2024
89 Fed. Reg. 77191 (Sep. 20, 2024)
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    Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

    The Acting Secretary of Labor is announcing the renewal of a Federal Advisory Committee. In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 10, the Acting Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee (the “Committee”) is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 U.S.C. 1 and 2. This determination follows consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration.

    The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. economy, including the labor, business, research, academic and government communities, on matters related to the analysis, dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its published reports, and on gaps between or the need for new Bureau statistics.

    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body to the BLS, on technical topics selected by the BLS.

    The Committee is responsible for providing the Commissioner of Labor Statistics: (1) The priorities of data users; (2) suggestions concerning the addition of new programs, changes in the emphasis of existing programs or cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) advice on potential innovations in data analysis, dissemination and presentation.

    The Committee reports to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

    The Committee will not exceed 20 members. Committee members are nominated by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and approved by the Secretary of Labor. Membership of the Committee will represent a balance of expertise across a broad range of BLS program areas, including employment and unemployment statistics, occupational safety and health statistics, compensation measures, price indexes, and productivity measures; or other areas related to the subject matter of BLS programs. All committee members will have extensive research or practical experience using BLS data.

    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in compliance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Charter will be filed under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

    For Further Information Contact: Ebony Davis, Office of Publications and Special Studies, Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone: 202-691-6636, email: Davis.Ebony@bls.gov.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of September 2024.

    Leslie Bennett,

    Chief, Division of Management Systems.

    [FR Doc. 2024-21526 Filed 9-19-24; 8:45 am]

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