Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance, 47251-47252 [E6-13513]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 158 / Wednesday, August 16, 2006 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 27292 in the first column, the thirteenth TA–W–number listed. Employment and Training Administration [TA–W–58,894A] Russell Corporation, Atlanta, GA; Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance; Correction Signed in Washington, DC, this 10th day of August 2006. Erica R. Cantor, Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. E6–13520 Filed 8–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–30–P This notice rescinds the notice of certification of eligibility to apply for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance applicable to TA–W– 58,894A, which was published in the Federal Register on May 10, 2006 (71 FR Document E6–7123, Billing Code 4510–30–P. This rescinds the certification of eligibility for workers of TA–W– 58,894A, to apply for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance and confirms eligibility to apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance as identified on page 27291 in the first column, the seventeenth TA–W–number listed. The Department appropriately published in the Federal Register May 10, 2006, page 27292, under the notice of Negative Determinations for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance, the denial of eligibility applicable to workers of TA–W– 58,894A. The notice appears on page jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. .............................. VerDate Aug<31>2005 Employment and Training Administration Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 221 (a) of the Act. The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved. The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than August 28, 2006. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than August 28, 2006. The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C–5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC this 9th day of August 2006. Erica R. Cantor, Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance. Appendix—TAA Petitions Instituted Between 7/31/06 and 8/4/06 Subject firm (petitioners) Location Sun Chemical, Inc. (Wkrs) ..................................... Klaussner Furniture of California (Comp) .............. Airfoil Technologies International-Ohio (USW) ...... Boico Engineering Corp. (Comp) ........................... AmerisourceBerge (Wkrs) ...................................... Ericsson, Inc. (Comp) ............................................ Jim Jam Sportswear (UNITE) ................................ High Country Forest Products (Comp) .................. International Textile Group (Comp) ....................... Ansell Protective Clothing (Comp) ......................... Pfizer, Inc. (Wkrs) .................................................. AEG Photoconductor Corporation (Comp) ............ Phoenix Salmon (Wkrs) ......................................... GTI International (Wkrs) ......................................... Rosemount Analytical, Inc. (Comp) ....................... Baxter Corporation (The) (Wrks) ........................... Hamrick’s Inc. (COMP) .......................................... Heritage American Homes (Wkrs) ......................... McGraw-Hill Companies (Wkrs) ............................. Stapleton Inc. (State) ............................................. Sara Lee Intimates (Comp) .................................... JDS Uniphase, Inc. (Wkrs) .................................... Cooper Hand Tools (Wkrs) .................................... Argo Technology, Inc. (State) ................................ Aon Consulting (Wkrs) ........................................... Royal Home Fashions (Comp) .............................. Kimberly-Clark (Comp) ........................................... Airtex Products (State) ........................................... Coville, Inc. (Comp) ............................................... Label World (Comp) ............................................... Cooper Tools (Comp) ............................................ QuicKutz Inc. (Comp) ............................................. Winston-Salem, NC ............... Mentone, CA .......................... Mentor, OH ............................ Sterling Heights, MI ............... Orange, CA ............................ Brea, CA ................................ Bethlehem, PA ....................... Wellington, UT ....................... Hurt, VA ................................. Thomasville, NC .................... Kalamazoo, MI ....................... Hamilton, OH ......................... Eastport, ME .......................... Wixom, MI .............................. Irvine, CA ............................... Shelby, NC ............................. Asheboro, NC ........................ Sikeston, MO ......................... Hightstown, NJ ....................... Van Buren, AR ....................... Statesville, NC ....................... Allentown, PA ........................ Sumter, SC ............................ Berlin, CT ............................... Winston-Salem, NC ............... Henderson, NC ...................... Neenah, WI ............................ Marked Tree, AR ................... Winston-Salem, NC ............... Rochester, NY ....................... Cullman, AL ........................... Orem, UT ............................... TA–W 59818 59819 59820 59821 59822 59823 59824 59825 59826 59827 59828 59829 59830 59831 59832 59833 59834 59835 59836 59837 59838 59839 59840 59841 59842 59843 59844 59845 59846 59847 59848 59849 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 20:24 Aug 15, 2006 Jkt 208001 PO 00000 Frm 00089 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47251 E:\FR\FM\16AUN1.SGM Date of institution 16AUN1 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 07/31/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 08/02/06 08/02/06 08/02/06 08/03/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 08/04/06 Date of petition 07/21/06 07/18/06 07/21/06 07/19/06 07/19/06 07/28/06 07/28/06 07/28/06 07/28/06 07/28/06 07/27/06 07/31/06 07/20/06 07/13/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 07/21/06 08/02/06 08/01/06 08/01/06 08/02/06 08/03/06 08/03/06 08/01/06 08/03/06 08/03/06 08/04/06 07/26/06 08/04/06 08/03/06 47252 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 158 / Wednesday, August 16, 2006 / Notices TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location 59850 .............................. W–D Imports (State) .............................................. Anaheim, CA .......................... [FR Doc. E6–13513 Filed 8–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–30–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade 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 (TA–W) number and alternative trade adjustment assistance (ATAA) by (TA–W) number issued during the period of July 31 through August 4, 2006. 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. Section (a)(2)(A) all of the following must be satisfied: A. A significant number or proportion of the workers in such workers’ firm, or an appropriate subdivision of the firm, have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated; B. The sales or production, or both, of such firm or subdivision have decreased absolutely; and C. Increased imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles produced by such firm or subdivision have contributed importantly to such workers’ separation or threat of separation and to the decline in sales or production of such firm or subdivision; or II. Section (a)(2)(B) both of the following must be satisfied: A. A significant number or proportion of the workers in such workers’ firm, or an appropriate subdivision of the firm, have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated; B. There has been a shift in production by such workers’ firm or subdivision to a foreign country of articles like or directly competitive with VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:24 Aug 15, 2006 Jkt 208001 articles which are produced by such firm or subdivision; and C. One of the following must be satisfied: 1. The country to which the workers’ firm has shifted production of the articles is a party to a free trade agreement with the United States; 2. The country to which the workers’ firm has shifted production of the articles to a beneficiary country under the Andean Trade Preference Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, or the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act; or 3. There has been or is likely to be an increase in imports of articles that are like or directly competitive with articles which are or were produced by such firm or subdivision. Also, in order for an affirmative determination to be made for secondarily affected 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(b) of the Act must be met. (1) Significant number or proportion of the workers in the workers’ firm or an appropriate subdivision of the firm have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated; (2) The workers’ firm (or subdivision) is a supplier or downstream producer to a firm (or subdivision) that employed a group of workers who received a certification of eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance benefits and such supply or production is related to the article that was the basis for such certification; and (3) Either— (A) The workers’ firm is a supplier and the component parts it supplied for the firm (or subdivision) described in paragraph (2) accounted for at least 20 percent of the production or sales of the workers’ firm; or (B) A loss or business by the workers’ firm with the firm (or subdivision) described in paragraph (2) contributed importantly to the workers’ separation or threat of separation. In order for the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance to issued a certification of eligibility to apply for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA) for older workers, the group eligibility requirements of Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act must be met. PO 00000 Frm 00090 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Date of institution 08/04/06 Date of petition 08/04/06 1. Whether a significant number of workers in the workers’ firm are 50 years of age or older. 2. Whether the workers in the workers’ firm possess skills that are not easily transferable. 3. The competitive conditions within the workers’ industry (i.e., conditions within the industry are adverse). 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. None. The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of Section 222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production) of the Trade Act have been met. TA–W–59,660; Tower Automotive, Buffton, OH: June 30, 2005. The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of Section 222(b) (supplier to a firm whose workers are certified eligible to apply for TAA) of the Trade Act have been met. None. The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of Section 222(b) (downstream producer for a firm whose workers are certified eligible to apply for TAA based on increased imports from or a shift in production to Mexico or Canada) of the Trade Act have been met. None. Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade 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) and Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act have been met. TA–W–59,586; Klaussner Furniture Industries, Inc., Asheboro, NC: June 16, 2005. E:\FR\FM\16AUN1.SGM 16AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 16, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47251-47252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13513]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply 
for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment 
Assistance

    Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 
221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the 
Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director 
of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training 
Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 221 
(a) of the Act.
    The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether 
the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title 
II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as 
appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial 
separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the 
firm involved.
    The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest 
in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public 
hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, 
Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, 
not later than August 28, 2006.
    Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding 
the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of 
Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than 
August 28, 2006.
    The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, 
Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room 
C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 9th day of August 2006.
Erica R. Cantor,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix--TAA Petitions Instituted Between 7/31/06 and 8/4/06

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                                                                                      Date of         Date of
              TA-W                Subject firm  (petitioners)       Location        institution      petition
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59818..........................  Sun Chemical, Inc. (Wkrs)...  Winston-Salem, NC        07/31/06        07/21/06
59819..........................  Klaussner Furniture of        Mentone, CA......        07/31/06        07/18/06
                                  California (Comp).
59820..........................  Airfoil Technologies          Mentor, OH.......        07/31/06        07/21/06
                                  International-Ohio (USW).
59821..........................  Boico Engineering Corp.       Sterling Heights,        07/31/06        07/19/06
                                  (Comp).                       MI.
59822..........................  AmerisourceBerge (Wkrs).....  Orange, CA.......        07/31/06        07/19/06
59823..........................  Ericsson, Inc. (Comp).......  Brea, CA.........        07/31/06        07/28/06
59824..........................  Jim Jam Sportswear (UNITE)..  Bethlehem, PA....        07/31/06        07/28/06
59825..........................  High Country Forest Products  Wellington, UT...        07/31/06        07/28/06
                                  (Comp).
59826..........................  International Textile Group   Hurt, VA.........        07/31/06        07/28/06
                                  (Comp).
59827..........................  Ansell Protective Clothing    Thomasville, NC..        07/31/06        07/28/06
                                  (Comp).
59828..........................  Pfizer, Inc. (Wkrs).........  Kalamazoo, MI....        07/31/06        07/27/06
59829..........................  AEG Photoconductor            Hamilton, OH.....        07/31/06        07/31/06
                                  Corporation (Comp).
59830..........................  Phoenix Salmon (Wkrs).......  Eastport, ME.....        07/31/06        07/20/06
59831..........................  GTI International (Wkrs)....  Wixom, MI........        08/01/06        07/13/06
59832..........................  Rosemount Analytical, Inc.    Irvine, CA.......        08/01/06        08/01/06
                                  (Comp).
59833..........................  Baxter Corporation (The)      Shelby, NC.......        08/01/06        08/01/06
                                  (Wrks).
59834..........................  Hamrick's Inc. (COMP).......  Asheboro, NC.....        08/02/06        08/01/06
59835..........................  Heritage American Homes       Sikeston, MO.....        08/02/06        08/01/06
                                  (Wkrs).
59836..........................  McGraw-Hill Companies (Wkrs)  Hightstown, NJ...        08/02/06        07/21/06
59837..........................  Stapleton Inc. (State)......  Van Buren, AR....        08/03/06        08/02/06
59838..........................  Sara Lee Intimates (Comp)...  Statesville, NC..        08/04/06        08/01/06
59839..........................  JDS Uniphase, Inc. (Wkrs)...  Allentown, PA....        08/04/06        08/01/06
59840..........................  Cooper Hand Tools (Wkrs)....  Sumter, SC.......        08/04/06        08/02/06
59841..........................  Argo Technology, Inc.         Berlin, CT.......        08/04/06        08/03/06
                                  (State).
59842..........................  Aon Consulting (Wkrs).......  Winston-Salem, NC        08/04/06        08/03/06
59843..........................  Royal Home Fashions (Comp)..  Henderson, NC....        08/04/06        08/01/06
59844..........................  Kimberly-Clark (Comp).......  Neenah, WI.......        08/04/06        08/03/06
59845..........................  Airtex Products (State).....  Marked Tree, AR..        08/04/06        08/03/06
59846..........................  Coville, Inc. (Comp)........  Winston-Salem, NC        08/04/06        08/04/06
59847..........................  Label World (Comp)..........  Rochester, NY....        08/04/06        07/26/06
59848..........................  Cooper Tools (Comp).........  Cullman, AL......        08/04/06        08/04/06
59849..........................  QuicKutz Inc. (Comp)........  Orem, UT.........        08/04/06        08/03/06

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59850..........................  W-D Imports (State).........  Anaheim, CA......        08/04/06        08/04/06
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