[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 185 (Friday, September 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59167-59168]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24468]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-73,158; TA-W-73,158A]


Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Oncology Care Systems 
Division, Concord, CA; Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Global 
Services/Supply Chain Management Including Employees Working Off-Site 
Throughout the United States Reporting to Malvern, PA, Amended 
Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment 
Assistance

    In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended 
(``Act''), 19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor (Department) issued 
a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment 
Assistance on March 11, 2010, applicable to workers and former workers 
of Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Siemens), Oncology Care Systems 
Division, Concord, California (subject firm). The Department's Notice 
of determination was published in the Federal Register on April 23, 
2010 (75 FR 21355). The Department's Notice was amended on July 29, 
2011 to include the Malvern, Pennsylvania location in support of the 
subject firm. The amended notice was published in the Federal Register 
on August 12, 2011 (76 FR 50269). The workers are engaged in employment 
related to the supply of administrative services.
    At the request of workers, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm.
    New information provided by company revealed that worker 
separations have occurred involving off-site area office employees 
located throughout the United States who report to the Malvern, 
Pennsylvania location of Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Global 
Services/Supply Chain Management. These employees provided support for 
the supply of information technology services (such as help desk, 
application development and support, and data center operations) for 
the Malvern, Pennsylvania location of the subject firm.
    Based on these findings, the Department is amending the 
certification to include employees of the subject firm who report to 
Malvern, Pennsylvania facility working at off-site locations throughout 
the United States.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of the subject firm who were adversely affected by a shift in 
services to Germany.

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    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-73,158 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    ``All workers of Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Oncology 
Care Systems Division, Concord, California (TA-W-73,158) and Siemens 
Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Global Services/Supply Chain 
Management, including employees working at off-site locations 
throughout the United States, reporting to Malvern, Pennsylvania 
(TA-W-73,158A), who became totally or partially separated from 
employment on or after December 22, 2008, through March 11, 2012, 
and all workers in the groups threatened with total or partial 
separation from employment on March 11, 2010 through two years from 
the date of certification, are eligible to apply for adjustment 
assistance under Chapter 2 of Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as 
amended.''


    Signed in Washington, DC, this 14th day of September 2011.
Del Min Amy Chen,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2011-24468 Filed 9-22-11; 8:45 am]
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