[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 48 (Friday, March 12, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11922-11926]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-5303]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for
Worker Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended
(19 U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of
determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment
assistance for workers by (TA-W) number issued during the period of
February 1 through February 19, 2010.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for workers of
a primary firm and a certification issued regarding eligibility to
apply for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility
requirements of Section 222(a) of the Act must be met.
I. Under Section 222(a)(2)(A), the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The sales or production, or both, of such firm have decreased
absolutely; and
(3) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) Imports of articles or services like or directly competitive
with articles produced or services supplied by such firm have
increased;
(B) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles
into which one or more component parts produced by such firm are
directly incorporated, have increased;
(C) Imports of articles directly incorporating one or more
component parts produced outside the United States that are like or
directly competitive with imports of articles incorporating one or more
component parts produced by such firm have increased;
(D) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles
which are produced directly using services supplied by such firm, have
increased; and
(4) The increase in imports contributed importantly to such
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workers' separation or threat of separation and to the decline in the
sales or production of such firm; or
II. Section 222(a)(2)(B) all of the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) There has been a shift by the workers' firm to a foreign
country in the production of articles or supply of services like or
directly competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm;
(B) There has been an acquisition from a foreign country by the
workers' firm of articles/services that are like or directly
competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm; and
(3) The shift/acquisition contributed importantly to the workers'
separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in public agencies and a certification issued
regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each
of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(b) of the Act must
be met.
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the public
agency have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to
become totally or partially separated;
(2) The public agency has acquired from a foreign country services
like or directly competitive with services which are supplied by such
agency; and
(3) The acquisition of services contributed importantly to such
workers' separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected secondary workers of a firm and a certification issued
regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each
of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(c) of the Act must
be met.
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The workers' firm is a Supplier or Downstream Producer to a
firm that employed a group of workers who received a certification of
eligibility under Section 222(a) of the Act, and such supply or
production is related to the article or service that was the basis for
such certification; and
(3) Either--
(A) The workers' firm is a supplier and the component parts it
supplied to the firm described in paragraph (2) accounted for at least
20 percent of the production or sales of the workers' firm; or
(B) A loss of business by the workers' firm with the firm described
in paragraph (2) contributed importantly to the workers' separation or
threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in firms identified by the International Trade
Commission and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply
for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility
requirements of Section 222(f) of the Act must be met.
(1) The workers' firm is publicly identified by name by the
International Trade Commission as a member of a domestic industry in an
investigation resulting in--
(A) An affirmative determination of serious injury or threat
thereof under section 202(b)(1);
(B) An affirmative determination of market disruption or threat
thereof under section 421(b)(1); or
(C) An affirmative final determination of material injury or threat
thereof under section 705(b)(1)(A) or 735(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)(1)(A) and 1673d(b)(1)(A));
(2) The petition is filed during the 1-year period beginning on the
date on which--
(A) A summary of the report submitted to the President by the
International Trade Commission under section 202(f)(1) with respect to
the affirmative determination described in paragraph (1)(A) is
published in the Federal Register under section 202(f)(3); or
(B) Notice of an affirmative determination described in
subparagraph (1) is published in the Federal Register; and
(3) The workers have become totally or partially separated from the
workers' firm within--
(A) The 1-year period described in paragraph (2); or
(B) Notwithstanding section 223(b)(1), the 1-year period preceding
the 1-year period described in paragraph (2).
Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
The following certifications have been issued. The date following
the company name and location of each determination references the
impact date for all workers of such determination.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(a)(2)(A) (increased imports) of the Trade Act have been
met.
TA-W-71,129; Shakespeare Company, LLC, DBA Jarden Applied Materials,
Staffmark, Columbia, SC. June 9, 2008.
TA-W-71,333; Marketing Alliance Group, American Display, Array
Marketing, Optimum Staffing, Chattanooga, TN. June 22, 2008.
TA-W-72,209A; JD Norman Industries, Inc., Vista Plant, Unistaff,
Addison, IL. August 31, 2008.
TA-W-72,209; JD Norman Industries, Inc., Belden Plant/Unistaff,
Addison, IL. August 31, 2008.
TA-W-72,388; RR Donnelley Hillside, Leased Workers from Staffmark,
Hillside, IL. September 18, 2008.
TA-W-71,187; Cisco Systems, Inc., Network Management Technology Group,
Boxborough, MA. May 18, 2008.
TA-W-71,986; IPSCO Tubulars (Kentucky), Inc., TMK IPSCO North America,
Leased Workers Accountants to You, Kforce, Belcan, Wilder, KY. December
7, 2008.
TA-W-70,105; San Antonio Shoe, Inc., Conway Division, Conway, AR. May
18, 2008.
TA-W-71,460; Warner Electric, Altra Industrial Motion, Inc., South
Beloit, IL. June 25, 2008.
TA-W-71,517; Idaho Timber of Montana, LLC, A Subsidiary of Leucadia
National Corporation, Whitefish, MT. June 30, 2008.
TA-W-71,563; KB Alloys, LLC, Adecco, Robards, KY. July 7, 2008.
TA-W-71,605; Suzlon Rotor Corporation, Pipestone, MN. July 8, 2008.
TA-W-71,978A; Swanson Group Manufacturing, LLC, Swanson Group, Inc.,
Glendale, OR. August 5, 2008.
TA-W-71,978; Swanson Group Aviation, LLC, Swanson Group, Inc., Trucking
Division, Grants Pass, OR. August 5, 2008.
TA-W-71,992; Five-M Apparel, Inc., Trenton, TN. August 10, 2008.
TA-W-72,204; CDR Manufacturing, D/B/A Ayrshire Electronics,
Williamsburg, KY. August 25, 2008.
TA-W-72,206; Engineering Design and Sales, Inc. (EDS), Danville, VA.
September 2, 2008.
TA-W-72,214; RIB Lake Plywood, Inc., Rib Lake, WI. September 4, 2008.
TA-W-72,230; Frantz Manufacturing Company, Bearing and Sterling Steel
Ball Division, Leased Workers from Geni Temps, Sterling, IL. September
2, 2008.
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TA-W-72,333; Ellwood National Crankshaft Company, Express Personnel
Services and Adecco Employment Services, Irvine, PA. September 15,
2008.
TA-W-72,502; Burke Hosiery Mills, Inc., Hickory, NC. November 3, 2009.
TA-W-72,583; Mansfield Brass and Aluminum, New Washington, OH. October
13, 2008.
TA-W-72,893; Goetz Custom Technologies, LLC, Ichiban Yacht Painters,
All Clear Carbon Composites, Bristol, RI. October 23, 2008.
TA-W-72,959; Ansonia Copper and Brass, Waterbury Division, Waterbury,
CT. November 25, 2008.
TA-W-71,420; Business Technology Services, Inc., DBA Biztech, King of
Prussia, PA. June 16, 2008.
TA-W-72,813; Sermatech International, Pennsylvania Coatings Division,
Royersford, PA. November 9, 2008.
TA-W-72,292; S.C. Garment, Inc., San Francisco, CA. September 4, 2008.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production or services) of the Trade Act
have been met.
TA-W-71,185; Caterpillar, Inc., Leased Workers From Kroeschell
Operations, Inc., Pendergrass, GA. June 12, 2008.
TA-W-70,162; Emcore Corporation, Albuquerque, NM. May 18, 2008.
TA-W-70,456; National Semiconductor Corporation, Interface and Hi-Rel
Design Centers, Leased Workers from Manpower, South Portland, ME. May
20, 2008.
TA-W-70,671; Daramic, LLC, Including on-site leased workers from
Aerotech and MRI Newburgh, Owensboro, KY. May 26, 2008.
TA-W-70,734; General Motors Powertrain SMCO, Saginaw, MI. May 28, 2008.
TA-W-71,059; DuctSox Corporation, Dubuque, IA. May 27, 2008.
TA-W-71,222A; Arrow International, Inc., Telexflex, Inc./Medical
Division, Reading, PA. June 5, 2008.
TA-W-71,222B; Arrow International, Inc.--Spring Ridge, Telexflex, Inc./
Medical Division, Spring Ridge, PA. June 5, 2008.
TA-W-71,222; Arrow International, Inc., Telexflex, Inc./Medical
Division, Wyomissing, PA. June 15, 2008.
TA-W-71,536; Symmetry Medical Cases, D/B/A Riley Medical, Kelly
Services, Manpower, Auburn, ME. July 1, 2008.
TA-W-71,864; Axxion Group Corporation, Manpower and Instaff, El Paso,
TX. July 28, 2008.
TA-W-72,253; Russell Brands, LLC, Administrative Services Division/
Fruit of the Loom, Alexander City, AL. September 3, 2008.
TA-W-72,509; Ametek, Inc., Technical and Industrial Products Division,
New Ulm, MN. October 5, 2008.
TA-W-72,593; Ciba Vision Corporation, Global Manufacturing and Supply
Division, Leased Workers from Pro Unlimited, Duluth, GA. October 15,
2008.
TA-W-72,594; Heraeus Electro-Nite Company, LLC, Peru, IN. October 14,
2008.
TA-W-72,818; Denman Tire Corporation, Leavittsburg, OH. November 9,
2008.
TA-W-72,824; Phasetronics, Inc., Machine Shop Division, Clearwater, FL.
November 9, 2008.
TA-W-72,862; SKF Aeroengine, AB SKF/Manpower Professionals, Manpower,
Inc., Falconer, NY. November 6, 2008.
TA-W-72,889; Nortel Networks, Ltd., GSM/UMTS Voice & Packet Core Dept,
Carrier Network, Richardson, TX. November 11, 2008.
TA-W-72,963; General Electric--Carolina Products Plant, GE Home and
Business Solutions Div., Leased Workers Adecco Temporary Agency,
Goldsboro, NC. November 16, 2008.
TA-W-73,064; Hoerbiger Drivetech USA, Inc, Staffing Solutions, Auburn,
AL. December 10, 2008.
TA-W-71,567; Patsy Aiken Designs, Raleigh, NC. July 2, 2008.
TA-W-71,797A; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., BCW 195/BCT 196/BCG
197, Leased Workers from People Connection, Lenoir, NC. January 10,
2009.
TA-W-71,797B; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Broyhill Transport
009, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-71,797C; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Import Warehouse
023, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-71,797D; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Lenoir Furniture
Corp. 305, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-71,797E; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Rutherford
Distribution Center 045, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-71,797F; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Upholstery Product
Development 054, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-71,797; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Vision One Plant 008,
Leased Workers from Onin Staffing, Lenoir, NC. January 10, 2009.
TA-W-70,819; CA, Incorporate, Formerly Computer Associates, Leased
Workers from CDI, Lisle, IL. May 27, 2008.
TA-W-71,241; A.O. Smith Electrical Products Company, Finance
Department/Accounts Payable Subdivision, Tipp City, OH. June 16, 2008.
TA-W-71,849; Owens Illinois, Inc., Global Manufacturing (GMEC) Div.,
Leased Workers from ITS Technologies etc., Perrysburg, OH. July 28,
2008.
TA-W-72,100; TRG Customer Solutions, Bend, OR. August 20, 2008.
TA-W-72,519; EDS, An HP Company, Re-Branded as HP- Enterprise Services,
(Electronic Data), Plano, TX. October 5, 2008.
TA-W-72,738; Knowledge Networks, Cranford, NJ. October 30, 2008.
TA-W-72,846; Hewlett Packard, Technical Support Call Center, Boise, ID.
October 29, 2008.
TA-W-72,887; Hospira, Inc., Leased Workers From Kelly Services, Lake
Forest Division, Lake Forest, IL. November 16, 2008.
TA-W-72,921; Kostal of America, Inc., Kostal Beteiligungsgessellschat
GMBH, Leased Workers from Trialon Corp., Troy, MI. November 20, 2008.
TA-W-72,952; Damco USA, Inc. Corporate IT, Formerly known as Maersk
Logisitics, Madison, NJ. November 24, 2008.
TA-W-72,969; Agfa Healthcare, Inc., Leased Workers of Find Great
People, Greenville, SC. November 25, 2008.
TA-W-73,063; Bank of America, Global Client Service Large Corporate
Research and Resolution Division, Concord, CA. August 3, 2008.
TA-W-71,018; The Nielsen Company, IT and Infrastructure Division,
Leased Workers of TATA Consultancy Services, Green Bay, WI. May 21,
2008.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(b) (adversely affected workers in public agencies) of the
Trade Act have been met.
None.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(c) (supplier to a firm whose workers are certified eligible
to apply for TAA) of the Trade Act have been met.
TA-W-70,517; Parker Hannifin Corporation, Nichols Portland Division,
Leased Workers of Benney Staffing Services, Portland, ME. May 18, 2008.
TA-W-70,850; PCC Airfoils, LLC, Minerva Division, Precision Castparts
Corp., Minerva, OH. May 29, 2008.
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TA-W-71,172; Durakon Industries, Inc., Penda Corporation/Adecco and
Nove Search Associates, Lapeer, MI. June 9, 2008.
TA-W-71,201; Formed Fiber Technologies, Inc., Leased Workers from
Adecco, Auburn, ME. June 12, 2008.
TA-W-71,363; Frank Chervan, Inc., Manpower Temporary Services, Bedford,
VA. June 12, 2008.
TA-W-72,021; Elco Sintered Alloy's Company, Inc., Kersey, PA. August
12, 2008.
TA-W-72,520; Precision Castparts Corps (PCC), Crooksville, OH. October
1, 2008.
TA-W-72,609; Valeo Climate Control Corporation, Leased Workers of Dako
Resources, Auburn Hills, MI. October 16, 2008.
TA-W-72,705; Foam Tech, Inc., Leased Workers from Bradley Personnel and
Select Staffing, Lexington, NC. October 28, 2008.
TA-W-71,270; Pentagon Technologies Group, Inc., Portland, OR. June 16,
2008.
TA-W-71,397; Teradyne, Inc., Semiconductor Test Div., CDI Talent
Management, Richardson, TX. June 23, 2008.
TA-W-71,490; Helicranes, Inc., Bellingham, WA. June 29, 2008.
TA-W-72,004; Chesterfield Tool and Engineering, Inc., Tri-State Hone
and Hydraulics Division, Daleville, IN. August 10, 2008.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(c) (downstream producer for a firm whose workers are
certified eligible to apply for TAA) of the Trade Act have been met.
TA-W-71,848; Systems Intergrators, LCC, Volt Technical, Glendale, AZ.
July 28, 2008.
TA-W-71,979; Parts Finishing Group Indiana, Kendallville, IN. August
10, 2008.
TA-W-72,478; Hanson Trucking, Inc., Columbia Falls, MT. September 30,
2008.
TA-W-72,617; Bay Creek Manufacturing, Inc., Summersville, MO. October
16, 2008.
TA-W-72,664; Bay Creek Manufacturing, Inc., Mountain View, MO. October
22, 2008.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(f) (firms identified by the International Trade Commission)
of the Trade Act have been met.
TA-W-71,549; IPSCO Tubulars, Inc., TMK IPSCO North America, Leased
Workers from Temps Plus, Wackenhut Security, Blytheville, AR. December
7, 2008.
Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In the following cases, the investigation revealed that the
eligibility criteria for worker adjustment assistance have not been met
for the reasons specified.
The investigation revealed that the criterion under paragraph
(a)(1), or (b)(1), or (c)(1) (employment decline or threat of
separation) of section 222 has not been met.
TA-W-71,288; Hancock Company/IAG, dba Gitman & Co., New York, NY.
TA-W-71,359; Electrolux Major Appliance, Anderson, SC.
TA-W-71,616; Digi International, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN.
TA-W-72,029; Automotive Components Holdings, LLC, Ford Motor Co.,
Saline Plant Division, Saline, MI.
TA-W-72,539; Slymark Inc., Telemarketing Division, Los Angeles, CA.
TA-W-72,932;Swimwear Anywhere, Farmingdale, NY.
The investigation revealed that the criteria under paragraphs
(a)(2)(A)(i) (decline in sales or production, or both) and (a)(2)(B)
(shift in production or services to a foreign country) of section 222
have not been met.
TA-W-72,560; Chrysler Group, LLC, Formerly known as Chrysler, LLC,
Toledo Assembly Complex, Toledo, OH.
The investigation revealed that the criteria under
paragraphs(a)(2)(A) (increased imports) and (a)(2)(B) (shift in
production or services to a foreign country) of section 222 have not
been met.
TA-W-70,108; Woodstructures, Inc., Biddleford, ME.
TA-W-70,114; Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Fort Smith, AR.
TA-W-70,261; Stimson Lumber Company, Clatskanie, OR.
TA-W-70,271; Georgia-Pacific West, Inc., Building Products Division,
Philomath, OR.
TA-W-70,366; Lennox Industries, Inc., Stuttgart Division, Stuttgart,
AR.
TA-W-70,501; Cummins Power Generation, Adecco USA, Inc., Aerotek, Inc.,
Bartech Group, etc, Fridley, MN.
TA-W-70,529; Meridian Automotive Systems, Salisbury, NC.
TA-W-70,605; Benshaw, Inc., Curtis Wright Flow Control Company, High
Point, NC.
TA-W-70,741; Cadmus Journal Services, Inc., Cenveo/Cadmus
Communications, Easton, MD.
TA-W-70,762; EcoResin LLC, Forest City, NC.
TA-W-70,802; H.S. Die and Engineering, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
TA-W-70,910; Sypris Technologies, Sypris Solutions Division, Kenton,
OH.
TA-W-70,929; International Polarizer, A Compayof PPG Industries,
Manpower, Marlborough, MA.
TA-W-71,148; Avistrap an ITW Company, Illinois Tool Works Division,
Lewistown, PA.
TA-W-71,191; Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing, East Division, Byesville,
OH.
TA-W-71,257; Beaver Brook Mill, Inc., Nashville Plantation, ME.
TA-W-71,291; Modine Manufacturing Company, Pemberville, OH.
TA-W-71,884; Chipblaster, Inc., Meadville, PA.
TA-W-72,103; Terex USA, LLC, Cedar Rapids, IA.
TA-W-72,185; GHS Corporation, Battle Creek, MI.
TA-W-72,568; Modine Manufacturing Co., Fuel Cell Pilot Plant Division,
Racine, WI.
TA-W-72,756; Hendrickson USA, LLC, Canton Trailer Manufacturing
Facility, Henrickson USA, Canton, OH.
TA-W-72,966; Damascus Steel Casting Company, New Brighton, PA.
TA-W-70,736; First American Information Service Company, Data Trace,
LLC Division, Santa Ana, CA.
TA-W-71,472; Ford Motor Credit Company, LLC, Dearborn Central Office
Division/Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI.
TA-W-71,504A; United Auto Workers, aka International Union, Local 98,
Indianapolis, IN.
TA-W-71,504B; United Auto Workers, aka The International Union, Local
226, Indianapolis, IN.
TA-W-71,504; United Auto Workers, aka International Union, Greater
Marion County UAW/CAP, Indianapolis, IN.
TA-W-72,124; Joy Ranch, Inc., Woodlawn, VA.
TA-W-72,743; Ormet Primary Aluminum Corporation, Hannibal, OH.
TA-W-72,753; Galax Energy Concepts, Galax, VA.
TA-W-72,837; Heart Land Drilling, Inc., Abilene, TX.
The investigation revealed that the criteria under paragraphs
(b)(2) and (b)(3) (public agency acquisition of services from a foreign
country) of section 222 have not been met.
None.
The investigation revealed that criteria of Section 222(c)(2) has
not been
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met. The workers' firm (or subdivision) is not a Supplier to or a
Downstream Producer for a firm whose workers were certified as eligible
to apply for TAA.
None.
I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued
during the period of February 1 through February 19, 2010. Copies of
these determinations are available for inspection in Room N-5428, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210
during normal business hours or will be mailed to persons who write to
the above address.
Dated: March 2, 2010.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
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