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OMB Control No:
1205-0466
ICR Reference No:
201108-1205-001
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
201102-1205-002
Agency/Subagency:
DOL/ETA
Agency Tracking No:
ETA 9141 electronic version
Title:
Foreign Labor Certification Instruments
Type of Information Collection:
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Withdrawn and continue
Conclusion Date:
10/19/2011
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
08/05/2011
Terms of Clearance:
DOL has requested to withdraw this change request.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
11/30/2011
11/30/2011
04/30/2012
Responses
693,902
0
693,902
Time Burden (Hours)
513,010
0
513,010
Cost Burden (Dollars)
1,575,340
0
1,575,340
Abstract:
The application forms and other information requirements are necessary to the collection of information from U.S. employers wishing to hire foreign workers for temporary and permanent employment under the H-2A, H-2B, H-1B (including H-1B1 and E3), H-1C, Guam Military Construction Job Orders, and PERM programs. The information collected is used by the Secretary of Labor to make the necessary certification in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act as amended. ETA 9141, used to Federalize a process formerly done differently by each State Workforce Agency, is now available as an electronic submission.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
8 USC 1182(a)(5)(A), (m), (n), (t)
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
US Code:
8 USC 1184 (c)
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
US Code:
8 USC 1101(a)(15)(E)(iii), (H)(i)
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
US Code:
8 USC 1153(b)(3)
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
US Code:
8 USC 1188
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
PL:
Pub.L. 111 - 84 2834(a)(6) (A), (D, and (E)
Name of Law: National Defense Authorization Act for 2010
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
PL: Pub.L. 111 - 84 2834(a)(6) ( A), (D), and (E) Name of Law: National Defense Authorization Act for 2010
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
1205-AB55
Not associated with rulemaking
73 FR 77109
12/18/2008
Federal Register Notices & Comments
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
4
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Guam Military Construction Job Order Posting
Guam Military Construction Worker Recruitment Report
H-2A Rulemaking
ETA 9142 Appendix A.1, ETA 9142 Appendix A.2, ETA 9142
Application for Temporary Employment Certification
,
Application for Temporary Employment Certification, Appendix A.2
,
Application for Temporary Employment Certification, Appendix A.1
H-2B Rulemaking
ETA 9142 Appendix B.1, ETA 9142, ETA 9141, ETA-9141
Appliction for Prevailing Wage Determination
,
Prevailing Wage Determination, PDF form, printed out from electronic submission
,
Application for Temporary Employment Certification
,
Application for Temporary Employment Certification, Appendix B.1
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 increase in burden was necessitated by a new statutory requirement (NDAA for 2010).
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$10,350,123
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]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Bonnie Naradzay 202-693-3675 Naradzay.Bonnie@dol.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
08/05/2011
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