Vol. 1 · No. 432Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Small business rule changes: 3 entries flagged for owners.

Owner-readable summary of Federal Register, SBA, DOL, OFAC, and compliance updates published on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Scanned 3 source documents matching small-business terms; 3 warranted a closer look.

Office of Personnel Management· Rule

Prevailing Rate Systems; North American Industry Classification System Based Federal Wage System Wage Surveys

Stage 3·first seen 119d ago·132d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 30d

SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing this final rule to update the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes currently used in Federal Wage System (FWS) wage survey industry regulations with the 2022 NAICS revisions published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Department of the Treasury· Rule

Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Administrative Fee and Certified IDR Entity Fee Ranges; Correction

Stage 2·first seen 120d ago·120d PRORULE→RULE·effective 2d ago

SUMMARY: This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the December 21, 2023 final rules entitled, “Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Administrative Fee and Certified IDR Entity Fee Ranges.”

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.

Department of Labor· Notice

Proposed Extension of Information Collection: Performance Reports for MSHA Grants

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information, in accordance with the Paperwork…

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.