Opportunity
Federal Register #12200153
Request for Public Comments: Contingent Work Supplement to Current Population Survey
Buyer
Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
12200153
The Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics is seeking public input on an information collection request related to contingent and alternative work arrangements: - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) - Purpose: - Request for public comments on the Contingent Work Supplement to the Current Population Survey - Focuses on contingent jobs, alternative employment arrangements, and digital labor platform workers - No products or services are being procured; this is not a solicitation for goods or services - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved - Unique Requirements: - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - The notice is part of a Paperwork Reduction Act process - Place of Performance/Contact: - Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor
Description
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting an information collection request (ICR) sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection focuses on the Consumer Expenditure Surveys, specifically the Contingent Work Supplement to the Current Population Survey. The supplement includes questions about contingent jobs, alternative employment arrangements, and digital labor platform workers. Public comments on the ICR are invited and will be considered until May 26, 2026.