To communicate the Department's continued commitment to summer youth initiatives and support of private sector involvement in summer jobs, as well as to provide assistance to states and local areas in their private sector campaigns this summer.

To announce a Joint Employment and Training Technology Conference (JETT*CON) July 9 - 11, 1996, at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

To transmit a reissuance of the revised Federal Schedule of Remuneration (UCX) based on the January 1, 1996, military pay increase because of typographical errors noted in UIPL 12-96 dated March 14, 1996.

To provide information on a proposal to modify the Benefits Quality Control (BQC) program and to offer an opportunity to comment on the proposal.

To amend operating instructions issued in GAL 7-94 that address applicant processing procedures for workers certified as eligible to apply for benefits under both subchapters A (the regular TAA program), and D (the NAFTA-TAA program), of Chapter II, Title

To provide grantees with an updated directory of grantee Sprintmail and Internet addresses.

To announce the production and distribution of the Assessment/ISS Technical Assistance Guide (TAG) in multimedia, Compact Disc (CD- ROM) format. This training module is designed for use by employment and training practitioners, especially front-line staf

To announce the availability and distribution of ETA: Inventory of Technical Assistance and Training Initiatives.

To transmit a copy of the Final Report of the Interagency Workgroup on the Mass Layoff Statistics (MLS) program and to outline some of the actions that will occur based on that report.

To provide State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) with guidance and instructions to ensure that they and Federal agencies closely cooperate in the SESAs' establishment and recovery of UCFE overpayments made to furloughed Federal employees.