[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 186 (Tuesday, September 27, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-23865] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: September 27, 1994] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics Business Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meetings and Agenda The regular Fall meetings of the Board and Committee of the Business Research Advisory Council will be held on October 19 and 20, 1994. All of the meetings will be held in the Conference Center of the Postal Square Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE., Washington, DC. The Business Research Advisory Board and its committees advise the Bureau of Labor Statistics with respect to technical matters associated with the Bureau's programs. Membership consists of technical officers from American business and industry. The schedule and agenda for the meetings are as follows: Wednesday, October 19, 1994 10:00-12:00 p.m.--Committee on Productivity and Foreign Labor Statistics 1. Election of Chair and new Vice-Chair 2. Brief report on recent developments in the productivity office 3. Productivity, unit labor costs, and international competitiveness in manufacturing 4. Report on the Federal Productivity Measurement Program 2:00-4:00 p.m.--Committee on Price Indexes 1. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the CPI Revision 2. The Producer Price Indexes (PPI) Program 3. Election of new Vice-Chair 6:00 p.m.-Committee on Economic Growth Delphi exercise addressing the following key issues that underlie forthcoming BLS projections: 1. Female labor force participation 2. Health care reform 3. Savings and investment 4. Industrial restructuring 5. Personnel supply services Thursday, October 20, 1994 8:00-9:30 a.m.--Committee on Employment and Unemployment Statistics 1. Proposal for a National Wage Record Database 2. Need for Job Vacancy Statistics 3. Updates: a. Status of response to the American Statistical Association report on the establishment survey b. Standard Industrial Classification revision c. Secretary's Job Search Assistance Project 4. Other business 10:00-12:00 p.m.--Board Meeting 1. Chairperson's opening remarks 2. Commissioner Abraham's address and discussion 3. Business session 4. Chairperson's closing remarks 1:30-3:00 p.m.--Committee on Compensation and Working Conditions 1. Report on the Academic Conference of Employee benefits Survey/ Employment Cost Index (EBS/ECI) Integration 2. New union/nonunion data from the Employee Benefits Survey 3. New cost level data from the Employment Cost Index 4. Other business The meetings are open to the public. Persons with disabilities wishing to attend should contact Constance B. DiCesare, Liaison, Business Research Advisory Council, at (202) 606-5887, for appropriate accommodations. Signed at Washington, D.C. the 20th day of September 1994. Katherine G. Abraham, Commissioner. [FR Doc. 94-23865 Filed 9-26-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-24-M