[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 17, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-11951]
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[Federal Register: May 17, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation; Meeting
Summary: The Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation was
established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act on January 24, 1992 (57 FR 4067). Public Law 102-164, the
Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991, mandated the
establishment of the Council to evaluate the overall unemployment
insurance program, including the purpose, goals, counter-cyclical
effectiveness, coverage, benefit adequacy, trust fund solvency, funding
of State administrative costs, administrative efficiency, and other
aspects of the program, and to make recommendations for improvement.
Time and Place: A meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
June 16, 1994 and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 17, 1994 at the Holiday
by the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, Maine.
Agenda: The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Discussion of the fundamental purpose(s) of the U.S.
unemployment insurance (UI) system;
2. Discussion of the division of responsibilities for the UI
program between the Federal and State partners;
3. Discussion of the Administrative Financing Initiative;
4. Discussion of specific aspects of the funding mechanism for the
UI program; and,
5. Discussion of UI coverage of agricultural workers.
Public Participation: The meeting will be open to the public.
Seating will be available to the public on a first-come, first-served
basis. Seats will be reserved for the media. Handicapped individuals
should contact the Designated Federal Official (DFO), listed below, if
special accommodations are needed.
For Additional Information Contact: Esther R. Johnson, DFO,
Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation, U.S. Department of
Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., room S-4231, Washington, DC 20210.
She may be reached at (202) 219-7831 (this is not a toll-free number).
Signed at Washington, DC, this 11th day of May 1994.
Doug Ross,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 94-11951 Filed 5-16-94; 8:45 am]
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