DOL/ESA-51

SYSTEM NAME:

OLMS Public Disclosure Request Tracking System.

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION:

None.

SYSTEM LOCATION:

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment Standards Administration
Office of Labor-Management Standards
Division of Reports, Disclosure and Audits
U.S. Department of Labor
Washington, DC 20210

CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE SYSTEM:

Individuals who request documents.

CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

Data regarding the request for copies of annual financial reports, information reports, and constitution and bylaws filed with the Department of Labor by labor unions in accordance with the public disclosure provisions of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, as amended (LMRDA). Data includes individual requester's name, title (optional), organization (optional), street address, city, state, zip code, telephone number (optional), fax number (optional), e-mail address (optional), user name, and password; type of request (walk-in, telephone, mail, Internet, or fax); date of request; copying and certification charges; name and amount on requester's check; the name and LM Number of the labor union for which information has been requested; and the documents requested.

AUTHORITY FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:

29 U.S.C. 435.

PURPOSE(S):

These records are used by authorized OLMS disclosure personnel to process requests made to the OLMS Public Disclosure Room, prepare requests for payments, and process payments.

ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH USES:

None, except for those universal routine uses listed in the General Prefatory Statement to this document.

DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES:

None.

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING, RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

STORAGE:

Computer storage.

RETRIEVABILITY:

By individual name, organization name, address, control number, or request date.

SAFEGUARDS:

Computer system is password protected and accessible only to personnel creating and maintaining the database.

RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:

The data is deleted after one year or when no longer needed, whichever is later.

SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS:

Chief, Division of Reports, Disclosure and Audits
Employment Standards Administration
Office of Labor-Management Standards
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210.

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE:

Individuals wishing to inquire whether this system of records contains information about them should contact the system manager indicated above. Individuals must furnish their full names for their records to be located and identified.

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:

Same as notification procedure. Individuals requesting access must also comply with U. S. Department of Labor Privacy Act regulations on verification of identity at 29 CFR 71.2.

CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:

Same as notification procedure above except individuals desiring to contest or amend information maintained in the system should direct their written request to the System Manager listed above, and state clearly and concisely what information is being contested, the reasons for contesting it, and the proposed amendment to the information sought pursuant to 29 CFR 71.9.

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:

Individuals requesting documents from the OLMS Public Disclosure Room, and OLMS employees processing the request.

SYSTEMS EXEMPTED FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ACT:

None.