Federal Register #1235-0002

DOL Seeks Comments on Extension of Worker Disclosure Information Collection (MSPA)

This notice from the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division seeks public comments on the proposed extension of an information collection requirement related to the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA). - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Wage and Hour Division - Purpose: - Soliciting comments on extending the requirement for disclosures to workers under MSPA - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The notice references optional-use forms: WH-501, WH-516, and WH-521 - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Employers, contractors, and associations must provide written disclosures to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers regarding employment terms, housing conditions, and wage statements - Disclosures must be in English or a language common to the workers - No changes to existing requirements are proposed - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a regulatory information collection activity, not a procurement opportunity

Description

The Department of Labor is soliciting comments on a proposed extension of the information collection request titled "Disclosures to Workers Under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act." This extension aims to continue the existing requirements without change, ensuring that data collection is efficient and clear while minimizing burden on respondents. The information collection supports compliance with the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act by requiring disclosures to workers and recordkeeping by employers and contractors. Comments are due by November 20, 2026.

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