[Federal Register: May 6, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 87)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Appointments to the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA)
AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice of appointment of Chair and members.
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SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration hereby announces
the appointments of 30 members to fill vacancies on the Advisory
Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA), an advisory board to the Secretary.
The ACA which is authorized
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by Section 2 of the National Apprenticeship Act (29 U.S.C. 50) complies
with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C.,
App. 1). The Committee will be an effective instrument for providing
assistance, advice, and counsel to the Secretary of Labor and the
Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration in
the development and implementation of administration policies and
programs regarding apprenticeship.
Members are appointed for one year or two year terms. Ten members
represent labor, ten members represent employers, and ten members
represent the public. The National Association of State and Territorial
Apprenticeship Directors and the National Association of Governmental
Labor Officials will have representation within the public group of the
Committee. The Secretary shall appoint one of the public members as
Chairperson of the Advisory Committee. A representative of the U.S.
Department of Education and a representative of the Department of
Commerce will be invited to serve as non-voting ``ex-officio'' members
of the Committee. The Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and
Training shall be a member ex-officio. The Designated Federal Official
for the ACA is Mr. Anthony Swoope, Administrator of the Office of
Apprenticeship, Training, Employer and Labor Services.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Anthony Swoope, Administrator,
Office of Apprenticeship Training, Employer and Labor Services,
Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room
N-4649, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Telephone:
(202) 693-2796, (this is not a toll-free number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following is a list of the Committee
members by group:
Represents: Employers
Philip J. Anderson, President & CEO, Associated Builders & Contractors
of Kentuckiana, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Robert (Bob) W. Baird, Vice President, Apprenticeship and Training,
Standards and Safety, Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc.,
Alexandria, Virginia.
Phyllis Eisen, Vice President, Manufacturers Institute, Washington, DC.
Julie A. Flik, Executive Vice President, Compass Group, North American
Division, Rye Brook, New York.
Fred M. Haag, President, IRBY Construction, Jackson, Mississippi.
Kelvin D. Harrison, Technical Training Manager, Caterpillar Inc., East
Peoria, Illinois.
Frederick N. Humphreys, President & CEO, Home Builders Institute,
Washington, DC.
Stephen C. Mandes, Executive Director, National Institute for
Metalworking Skills, Fairfax, Virginia.
Karen T. Soehner, Nursing Administrator, Avante at Ormond Beach Nursing
and Rehabilitation Center, Ormond Beach, Florida.
Linda Maria Yu Bien, Acting Chief Executive Officer, North East Medical
Services, Los Altos Hills, California.
Represents: Public
Sharon C. Chu, Attorney, Law Offices of Sharon C. Chu, Rockville,
Maryland.
Arthur H. DeRosier, Jr., Billings, Montana.
Diane Enzi, Washington, DC.
Conrad H.C. Everhard, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Thomas F. Hartnett (Chair), Meyer, Suozzi, English and Klein, PC,
Albany, New York.
Mark Maki, President, National Association of State and Territorial
Apprenticeship Directors, Helena, Montana.
Irving Pressley McPhail, Chancellor, The Community College of Baltimore
County, Baltimore, Maryland.
Terrence P. O'Mahoney, Commissioner Representing Labor, Texas Workforce
Commission, Austin, Texas.
James D. VanErden, Director, Workforce Development, Goodwill
Industries, Bethesda, Maryland.
Vacancy.
Represents: Labor
Mark H. Ayers, Director, Construction & Maintenance, International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Washington, DC.
George H. Bliss, III, Director of Training, United Association of
Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe Fitting Industry of the
U.S. & Canada, Washington, DC.
Stephen A. Brown, Director, Construction Training Department,
International Union of Operating Engineers, Washington, DC.
Dwight W. Duke, Director of Programs, Laborers-AGC Education and
Training Fund, Pomfret Center, Connecticut.
John S. Gaal, Director of Training & Workforce Development, Carpenters'
District Council of Greater St. Louis and Vicinity, Ballwin, Missouri.
Sonny Hall, President, Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO, New
York, New York.
Mark S. Johnson, National Training Director, International Brotherhood
of Teamsters, Anchorage, Alaska.
Thaddeus R. Kuczynski , Executive Director, International Training
Institute for the Sheet Metal Workers & Air Conditioning Industry,
Alexandria, Virginia.
William V. Taylor, 4th District Vice President, International
Association of Fire Fighters, Baltimore, Maryland.
Michael L. White, Executive Director of Apprenticeship and Training,
International Union of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing
Iron Workers, Washington, DC.
Nominees were selected from employer or national employer
associations; employees or national employees associations; religious,
social welfare, academic, charitable organizations, community based
organizations; national women's organizations, state or local
government.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 30th day of April 2003.
Emily Stover DeRocco,
Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training Administration.
[FR Doc. 03-11131 Filed 5-5-03; 8:45 am]
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