THIS REQUEST FOR
CLEARANCE IS APPROVED FOR USE THROUGH JULY 1983. THIS APPROVAL IS
CONDITIONED ON THE DEPARTMENT'S CONSIDERING THE POSSIBILITY OF
ALLOWING EMPLOYERS TO SELF-CERTIFY THAT THEIR HOUSING FACILITIES
FOR MIGRANTS AND OTHER SEASONAL FARM WORKERS MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
ESTABLISHED BY LAW AND REGULATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS
CONSIDERATION ARE TO BE PROVIDED TO OMB NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 1983
IN THE FORM OF A FULL REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS PREPARED IN ACCORD
WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF E.O. 12291. IF THE DEPARTMENT CONCLUDES
THAT SELF-CERTIFICATION MAY BE FEASIBLE, THE DEPARTMENT IS TO ALSO
PROVIDE OMB WITH A DRAFT OF A NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING AND A
WORK PLAN WITH MILESTONES THAT LOOKS TOWARD THE ISSUANCE A A FINAL
REGULATION ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION BY
JANUARY 1984.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1983
07/31/1983
4,000
0
0
16,000
0
0
0
0
0
FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND COURT ORDERS
REQUIRE AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS WH RECRUIT WORKERS THROUGH THE ES
CLEARANCE SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FREE HOUSIN SUFFICIENT TO ACCOMODATE
WORKERS BEING RECRUITED. HOUSING MUST MEET CERTAIN HEALTH AND
SAFETY STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY DOL & STATE LAWS. THE ETA 338
IS USED FOR THAT PURPOSE AND ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION SO THAT THE
WORKERS CAN DETERMINE IF THE FACILITIES ARE SUITABLE FOR THEI
NEEDS.
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.