UNDER THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE ACT, THE DAILY BENEFIT RATE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT AND SICKNESS
INSURANCE BENEFITS DEPENDS ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LAST DAILY RATE OF
PAY. THE STATEMENT WILL OBTAIN PAY RATE INFORMATION FROM THE
EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER ON A QUESTIONED BENEFIT RATE. THE INFORMATION
WILL BE USED FOR DETERMINING IF AN INCREASE IN THE DAILY BENEFIT
RATE IS DUE.
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:
(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;
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.