2024-08728. Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting and Agenda

The Bureau of Labor Statistics Technical Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, May 9, 2024. This meeting will be held virtually from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. The Committee presents advice and makes recommendations to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on technical aspects of data collection and the formulation of economic measures and makes recommendations on areas of research. The BLS presents issues and then draws on the expertise of Committee members representing specialized fields within the academic disciplines of economics, statistics, data science, and survey design.

The schedule and agenda for the meeting are as follows:

10:00 a.m. Commissioner's Welcome and Review of Agency Developments

10:30 a.m. New Producer Price Index for Postsecondary Education

1:00 p.m. How to Use Matched Data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Injury Tracking Application (OSHA ITA) to Improve Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) Estimates

2:30 p.m. Current Population Survey Modernization

4:00 p.m. Approximate Conclusion

The meeting is open to the public. Any questions concerning the meeting should be directed to Sarah Dale, Bureau of Labor Statistics Technical Advisory Committee, at [e-mail]. Individuals planning to attend the meeting should register at https://blstac.eventbrite.com. Individuals who require special accommodations should contact Ms. Dale at least two days prior to the meeting date.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of April 2024.

Leslie Bennett,

Chief, Division of Management Systems.