April 15, 2008
ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT NO. 074-08
ORIGINATING OFFICE: Region 5
SUBJECT: Notice - Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA).
PROGRAMS: Apprenticeship
1. Purpose. To transmit notice of an open meeting of the ACA scheduled on May 14 & 15, 2008, in Atlanta, Georgia.
2. References. Federal Register Vol. 73, No. 73, April 15, 2008, pp. 20331-20332; Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA); Federal Advisory Committee Act.
3. Links. This Alert is in the Regional website Resource page at: http://www.doleta.gov/regions/regionalresources/
Link to Federal Register attachment (.pdf)
4. Substance. The meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, and continue until approximately 4:30 p.m. The meeting will reconvene at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2008, and adjourn at approximately 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at:
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
165 Courtland Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
404.659.6500
The agenda will focus on the following topics:
Employment and Training Administration Updates
Office of Apprenticeship/ETA Updates
NPRM & Regulatory Update
Integration & Transformation: Apprenticeship and the Workforce System
Education and Outreach Initiative-Preliminary Results
Apprenticeship Opportunities in "Green" Industries
5. Action. Program administrators are requested to share this Information Alert with appropriate staff and are invited to file written comments pertaining to the agenda, on or before May 7th to:
Mr. John V. Ladd, Administrator
Office of Apprenticeship
U.S. Department of Labor
Room N-5311
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210
6. Contact. Questions and comments about this Alert may be directed to John Ladd on 202.693.2796. Questions or comments about the format of this Alert may be directed to Robert Rainault on 312.596.5416.
7. Expiration Date. May 14, 2008
8. Attachment. Federal Register Vol. 73, No. 73, April 15, 2008, pp. 20331-20332
