[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 14 (Monday, January 22, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 1666] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-666] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Wage Committee, Notice of Meetings The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in accordance with Public Law 92-463, gives notice that meetings of the VA Wage Committee will be held on: Wednesday, January 31, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. The meetings will be held in Room 1225, Department of Veterans Affairs, Tech World Plaza, 801 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 2001. The Committee's purpose is to advise the Under Secretary for Health on the development and authorization of wage schedules for Federal Wage System (blue-collar) employees. At these meetings the Committee will consider wage survey specifications, wage survey data, local committee reports and recommendations, statistical analyses, and proposed wage schedules. All portions of the meetings will be closed to the public because the matters considered are related solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of the Department of Veterans Affairs and because the wage survey data considered by the Committee have been obtained from officials of private business establishments with a guarantee that the data will be held in confidence. Closure of the meetings in accordance with subsection 10(d) of Public law 92-463, as amended by Public Law 94-409, and as cited in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (4). However, members of the public are invited to submit material in writing to the Chairperson for the Committee's attention. Additional information concerning these meetings may be obtained from the Chairperson, VA Wage Committee, Room 1225, 801 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 2001. Dated: January 11, 1996. By Direction of the Secretary. Heyward Bannister, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 96-666 Filed 1-19-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-M