To clarify implementation procedures for the Liable/Agent Data Transfer (LADT) record format for the Interstate Statistical Data Exchange and advise State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) of the date that the format must be operational.

To provide SESAs with guidelines for the annual release of UI BAM program data for CY 1996.

To inform State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) of a new work authorization card being issued to aliens by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).

To transmit a Guide developed to assist in the administration of JTPA performance standards for Program Years (PYs) 1996 and 1997. This Guide supersedes the "Guide to JTPA Performance Standards for Program Years 1994 and 1995", which is now obsolete.

To provide copies of an Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA) notice which will implement a demonstration program for Older Workers.

To announce the publication and distribution of the "Casebook of Private Sector Summer Youth Employment Programs" and the "Summer Employment Resource Guide: Involving the Private Sector."

To transmit the directory of Federal and military agencies that have requested detailed UCFE or UCX benefit payment data which supports the Department of Labor quarterly unemployment compensation billings.

To restate a Departmental interpretation of a Federal law exclusion from unemployment compensation (UC) coverage for governmental services performed in case of emergency and to provide the Department's position on the distinction between emergencies and disasters.

To promulgate the subject procedures.

To promulgate the subject procedures.