This part contains the regulations of the U.S. Department of Labor
establishing a process for the election of representatives of the
States to participate in formal consultations with the Department of
Labor for purposes of the development of an annual employment
statistics plan and to address other employment statistics issues. The
representatives are to be elected by and from the State employment
statistics directors affiliated with the State agencies designated to
carry out the employment statistics responsibilities under the revised
section 15 of the Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49 1-2), as amended by
section 309 of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. The revised
section 15(d)(2) of the Wagner-Peyser Act requires the Secretary to
establish a process for the election of such representatives from each
of the 10 Federal regions of the Department of Labor.