99-10378. Labor Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings and Agenda
[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 79 (Monday, April 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20327-20328]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10378]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings and Agenda
The Spring meetings of committees of the Labor Research Advisory
Council will be held on May 11, 12, and 13. All of the meetings will be
held in the Postal Square Building (PSB), 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE.,
Washington, DC.
The Labor Research Advisory Council and its committees advise the
Bureau of Labor Statistics with respect to technical
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matters associated with the Bureau's programs. Membership consists of
union research directors and staff members. The schedule and agenda of
the meetings are as follows:
Tuesday, May 11, 1999
9:30 a.m.--Committee on Employment and Unemployment Statistics--Meeting
Room 1, PSB
1. Report on Y2K status
2. New 1997 Occupational Employment Statistics data
3. Status of Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
4. Report on pilot study of collecting all employee earnings and hours
in the Current Employment Statistics program
1:00 p.m.--Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Statistics--
Meeting Room 1, PSB
1. Review of the worker demographic and case characteristic data from
the 1997 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
2. Demonstration of worker demographic and case characteristics
profiles system
3. Review and discussion of potential followback/special studies
4. Report on fatal and non-fatal injuries to young workers
5. Status of FY 2000 safety and health statistics budget
Wednesday, May 12, 1999
9:30 a.m.--Committee on Productivity, Technology and Growth--Room 2195,
2nd Floor, PSB
1. Recent developments in the Office of Productivity and Technology
2. Presentation of research results on the accuracy of BLS productivity
data for major sectors
--Overview of the research
--Role of prices in measuring business sector productivity
--Analysis of industry multifactor productivity series, in relation
to possible measurement bias
3. New employment projections, 1998-2008
4. Special projections-related projects
5. Long-term labor force projections
6. New study of high-tech employment
Thursday, May 13, 1999
9:30 a.m.--Committee on Compensation and Working Conditions--Meeting
Room 1, PSB
1. Demonstration of the National Compensation Survey (NCS) occupational
wage estimator
2. Discussion of stock option test plans
3. Update on the status of National Compensation Survey national data
1:30 p.m.--Committee on Prices and Living Conditions Meeting Room 1,
PSB
1. Status of the Consumer Price Index research series
2. Status of the joint initiative on pharmaceutical price measurement
issues
3. Report on recent Import and Export Price Indexes results
The meetings are open to the public. Persons planning to attend
these meetings as observers may want to contact Wilhelmina Abner on
(Area Code 202) 606-5970.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of April, 1999.
Katharine G. Abraham,
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 99-10378 Filed 4-23-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 04/26/1999
- Department:
- Labor Statistics Bureau
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Document Number:
- 99-10378
- Pages:
- 20327-20328 (2 pages)
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