To transmit information and policy recommendations to State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) that may assist them to improve the quality of reemployment services delivered by Wagner-Peyser service providers to profiled and referred UI claimants.

To announce the extension of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of information collection for the Domestic Agricultural In-Season Wage Report, Forms ETA 232 and ETA 232A, and the Narrative Plan for conducting the wage survey.

Since the 2000 - 2001 policy clarification provided to the State Employment Service Agencies was effective, it is being extended through the 2001-2002 season. This policy clarification applies to the processing of H-2B temporary applications for limited jobs in the landscaping industry which include only those activities addressed in this guidance.

Since the 2000 - 2001 policy clarification provided to the State Employment Service Agencies was effective, it is being extended through the 2001-2002 season. This policy clarification applies to the processing of H-2B temporary applications for limited jobs in the landscaping industry which include only those activities addressed in this guidance.

To change the OES Code provided in ESPL 01-01, Change 1 (see 4. "Action Required ", Item b). Since the 2000 - 2001 policy clarification provided to the State Employment Service Agencies was effective, it is being extended through the 2001-2002 season. This policy clarification applies to the processing of H-2B temporary applications for limited jobs in the landscaping industry which include only those activities addressed in this guidance.

To change the OES Code provided in ESPL 01-01, Change 1 (see 4. "Action Required ", Item b). Since the 2000 - 2001 policy clarification provided to the State Employment Service Agencies was effective, it is being extended through the 2001-2002 season. This policy clarification applies to the processing of H-2B temporary applications for limited jobs in the landscaping industry which include only those activities addressed in this guidance.

To provide logistical, travel and other related information regarding Regional and State staff participation at the National WOTC/W-2-W Training Conference to be held November 18 - 20, 1997, in Kansas City, Missouri.

To announce the changed expiration date of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Report (MSFW) Form 5148.

To advise State Employment Security Agencies that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has extended approval of the recordkeeping requirement to retain work application and job order information under 20 CFR 652.8 (d) (5).

To transmit formal policy guidance regarding sources of documentary evidence that may be used by the Designated Local Agencies (DLAs) to verify the age and address of individuals under the WOTC program.