Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS)

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Form T-1: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Comments

Note: On March 28, 2008 OLMS published a notice extending the comment period, which was to expire on April 18, 2008, to May 5, 2008. Federal Register Notice    HTML | PDF

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) on March 4, 2008 published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to establish a form to be used by labor organizations to file trust annual financial reports with OLMS pursuant to section 208 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (“LMRDA”). The proposed rule will apply prospectively.

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Comments must be received on or before April 18, 2008.

You may submit comments, identified by RIN 1215-AB64, only by the following methods:

Internet – Federal eRulemaking Portal. Electronic comments may be submitted through www.regulations.gov. To locate the proposed rule, use key words such as "Labor-Management Standards" or "Labor Organization Annual Financial Reports" to search documents accepting comments. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Please be advised that comments received will be posted without change to www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.

Mail: Mailed comments should be sent to:

Kay H. Oshel
Director of the Office of Policy, Reports and Disclosure
Office of Labor-Management Standards
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5609
Washington, DC 20210

Because of security precautions the Department continues to experience delays in U.S. mail delivery. You should take this into consideration when preparing to meet the deadline for submitting comments.

OLMS recommends that you confirm receipt of your mailed comments by contacting (202) 693-0123 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals with hearing impairments may call (800) 877-8339 (TTY/TDD).

Only those comments submitted through www.regulations.gov, hand-delivered, or mailed will be accepted.

Comments will be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the above address.

Last Updated: 03/28/08