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 Department of Labor Office of the Secretary
 The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Department of Labor (DOL). To obtain documentation, contact Ira Mills on 202-693-4122 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail: 
                    *mills.ira@dol.gov.* Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 202-395-7316 (this is not a toll-free number), within 30 days from the date of this publication in the 
                    **Federal Register**
                    . The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology,*e.g.*, permitting electronic submission of responses. *Agency:*
                     Employment and Training Administration. *Type of Review:*
                     Extension of a currently approved collection. *Title:*
                     Benefits, Timeliness and Quality Review System. *OMB Number:*
                     1205-0359. *Frequency:*
                     Quarterly; monthly. *Affected Public:*
                     State, local, or tribal government. Monthly Universe Measures: SWA Staff Hours Per Year
Report
Measure
Number of 
                             respondents
Reports per year
Total 
                             responses
Hrs. per resp.
Total hrs/year9050
First Payment Time Lapse, Tier I
53
12
636
.5
3189050
First Payment Time Lapse, Partial/Part Total Claims, Tier II
53
12
636
.5
3189050
First Payment Time Lapse, Workshare Claims, Tier II
53
12
636
.5
3189051
Continued Weeks Compensated Time Lapse, Tier II
53
12
636
.5
3189051
Continued Weeks Compensated Time Lapse, Partial Part/Total, Tier II
53
12
636
.5
3189051
Continued Weeks Compensated Time Lapse, Workshare, Tier II
53
12
636
.5
3189052
Nonmonetary Determinations Time Lapse, Tier I, Detection Date
53
12
636
1.0
6369053
Nonmonetary Determinations Time Lapse, Report Only
53
12
636
1.0
6369054
Lower Authority Appeals Time Lapse, Tier I
53
12
636
.5
3189055
Lower Authority Appeals Case Aging, Tier II
53
12
636
1.0
6369054
Higher Authority Appeals Time Lapse, Tier I
53
12
636
.5
318( print page 57088)9055
Higher Authority Appeals Case Aging, Tier II
53
12
636
1.0
636Subtotal





5088
 Quarterly Sample Review Measures: SWA Staff Hours Per Year
Report
Measure
Number of 
                             respondents
Sampled cases 
                             reviewed per year
Total cases 
                             reviewed per year
Hrs. per 
                             resp.
Total 
                             hrs/year9056
Nonmonetary Determination Quality, Tier I
29 Small States
240
6,960
1
6,9609056
Nonmonetary Determination Quality, Tier I
24 Large States
400
9,600
1
9,6009057
Lower Authority Appeals Quality, Tier I
47 Small States
80
3,760
3.5
13,1609057
Lower Authority Appeals Quality, Tier I
6 Large States
160
960
3.5
3,360Subtotal





33,080
 *Total Burden Hours:*
                     38,168. *Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs:*
                     $0. *Total Annual Costs (Operating/Maintaining Systems or Purchasing Services):*
                     $0. *Description:*
                     These reports provide data necessary to monitor State performance in administration of Unemployment Insurance as mandated by the Secretary of Labor. Ira L. Mills, Departmental Clearance Officer.


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