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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 
Bureau of International Labor Affairs; U.S. National 
Administrative Office; National Advisory Committee for the North 
American Agreement on Labor Cooperation; Notice of Two Open Meetings by 
Teleconference

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Labor.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting by teleconference on March 5, 1998 and 
notice of open meeting by teleconference on April 9, 1998.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 94-
463), the U.S. National Administrative Office (NAO) gives notice of two 
meetings of the National Advisory Committee for the North American 
Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC), which was established by the 
Secretary of Labor. The meetings will take place on March 5, 1998 and 
April 9, 1998. Due to scheduling difficulties and the need for 
immediate action, we are unable to give the full 15 days advance notice 
for the March 5, 1998 meeting.
    The Committee was established to provide advice to the U.S. 
Department of Labor on matters pertaining to the implementation and 
further elaboration of the NAALC, the labor side accord to the North 
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The Committee is authorized 
under Article 17 of the NAALC. The Committee consists of 12 independent 
representatives drawn from among labor organizations, business and 
industry, and educational institutions.

DATES: The Committee will meet on March 5, 1998 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m. and on April 9, 1998 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The meetings will 
be by teleconference.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue N.W., Room 
C-5515 (Executive Conference Room), Washington, D.C. 20210. The 
meetings are open to the public on a first-come, first served basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Irasema Garza, Designated Federal 
Officer, U.S. NAO, U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. 
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room C-4327, 
Washington, D.C. 20210. Telephone 202-501-6653 (this is not a toll free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Please refer to the notice published in the 
Federal Register on December 15, 1994 (59 FR 64713) for supplementary 
information.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on February 13, 1998.
Irasema T. Garza,
Secretary, U.S. National Administrative Office.
[FR Doc. 98-4193 Filed 2-17-98; 8:45 am]
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