Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance, 62489-62490 [E6-17862]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–60,190]
Cooper Power Tools, Inc., Dayton
Operations, Dayton, OH; Notice of
Termination of Investigation
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade
Act of 1974, an investigation was
initiated on October 3, 2006 in response
to a petition filed by a company official
and the United Worker Union, Local
1040 on behalf of workers at Cooper
Power Tools, Inc., Dayton Operations,
Dayton, Ohio.
The petitioners have requested that
the petition be withdrawn.
Consequently, the investigation has
been terminated.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 18th day of
October 2006.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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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 October 9 through October 13,
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 beSatisfied:
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
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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
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
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percent of the production or sales of the
workers’ firm; or
(B) A loss of 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 issue 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.
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.
TA–W–60,165; Emerson Climate
Technologies, A Business of
Emerson Electric, Emerson Heating
Products Division, Murfreesboro,
TN: September 18, 2005.
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–59,985; River City Trucking, Old
Town, ME: August 28, 2005.
TA–W–60,119; Brite Star
Manufacturing, A Subsidiary of J.
Kinderman and Sons, Philadelphia,
PA: September 22, 2006.
TA–W–60,168; Korn Industries, A
Subsidiary of Chromcraft
Revington, Sumter, SC: September
20, 2005.
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TA–W–59,930; Shaw Mudge and
Company, Shelton, CT: August 18,
2005.
TA–W–60,048; Pure Flo, LLC, A
Subsidiary of ITT Corp., Kenosha,
WI: September 8, 2005.
TA–W–60,081; Alma Products
Company, Automotive Clutch and
Disc Assembly, Alma, MI:
September 12, 2005.
TA–W–60,127; Penn-Elkco Spring Co.,
St. Marys, PA: September 18, 2005.
TA–W–60,151; CEP Products, A
Subsidiary of the Reserve Group,
Lapeer, MI: September 15, 2005.
TA–W–60,057; Citywear Production,
Inc., New York, NY: September 9,
2005.
The following certifications have been
issued. The requirements of section
222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production) and
section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act
have been met.
TA–W–59,820; Airfoil Technologies
International-Ohio, Mentor, OH:
July 21, 2005.
TA–W–60,082; Northern Diecast Corp.,
Harbor Springs, MI: September 12,
2005.
TA–W–60,102; Sematic USA, Inc., Tyler
Elevator Products, Valley View, OH:
September 13, 2005.
TA–W–60,150; Celestica Corp.,
Westminster, CO: September 25,
2005.
TA–W–60,155; Technicolor
Videocassette of Michigan, A
Subsidiary of Thomson, Livonia,
MI: September 23, 2005.
TA–W–60,179; Tenneco, Elastomers
Division, Napoleon, OH: October 2,
2005.
TA–W–60,193; Ilpea, Inc., Division 26, A
Subsidiary of Ilpea Spa, Ft. Smith,
AR: September 29, 2005.
TA–W–60,195; Walter Kidde Residential
Equipment, Kidde Residential and
Commercial Division, Mebane, NC:
October 1, 2005.
TA–W–60,191; Hamilton Beach/ProctorSilex, Inc., Commercial Division,
Southern Pines, NC: August 13,
2006.
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)
and Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade
Act have been met.
TA–W–60,021; Elite Cushions, Inc.,
Dudley Shoals Division, Granite
Falls, NC: September 7, 2005.
Negative Determinations for Alternative
Trade Adjustment Assistance
The Department as determined that
criterion (2) of Section 246 has not been
met. Workers at the firm possess skills
that are easily transferable.
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TA–W–60,165; Emerson Climate
Technologies, A Business of
Emerson Electric, Emerson Heating
Products Division, Murfreesboro,
TN.
Negative Determinations for Worker
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade 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.
Since the workers of the firm are
denied eligibility to apply for TAA, the
workers cannot be certified eligible for
ATAA.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.A.) and (a)(2)(B)(II.A.)
(employment decline) have not been
met.
TA–W–60,181; Custom Fashions, Inc.,
Tupelo, MS.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.B.) (Sales or
production, or both, did not decline)
and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in production
to a foreign country) have not been met.
TA–W–60,115; Modine Manufacturing,
Automotive Division, Richland
Plant, Blythewood, SC.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.C.) (increased
imports) and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in
production to a foreign country) have
not been met.
TA–W–59,992; Aimsworth Engineered,
USA LLC, Bemidji, MN.
TA–W–59,992A; Aimsworth Engineered,
USA LLC, Cook, MN.
TA–W–60,034; Visteon Systems LLC,
North Penn Electronics Facility,
Lansdale, PA.
TA–W–60,088; DuPont Performance
Coatings, Automotive System
Division, Troy, MI.
TA–W–60,116; Journal Sentinel Inc.,
Production Plant, West Milwaukee,
WI.
The workers’ firm does not produce
an article as required for certification
under Section 222 of the Trade Act of
1974.
TA–W–60,042; Mattel, Inc., Boys’
Entertainment Design Unit, El
Segundo, CA.
TA–W–60,108; XPEDX, A Division of
International Paper, Greensboro,
NC.
TA–W–60,109; Agere Systems, Assembly
and Test Support, Allentown, PA.
TA–W–60,184; Bellsouth Corporation,
Bellsouth Telecommunications,
Inc., Division, Paducah, KY.
I hereby certify that the
aforementioned determinations were
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issued during the period of October 9
through October 13, 2006. Copies of
these determinations are available for
inspection in Room C–5311, 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: October 19, 2006.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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Lego Systems, Inc., Enfield, CT; Notice
of Termination of Investigation
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade
Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on October 5,
2006 in response to a worker petition
filed by a company official on behalf of
workers of Lego Systems, Inc., Enfield,
Connecticut.
The petitioner has requested that the
petition be withdrawn. Consequently,
the investigation has been terminated.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of
October 2006.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E6–17866 Filed 10–24–06; 8:45 am]
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Monadnock Specialty Coatings, LLC,
Also Known as Monadnock Specialty
Coatings, Binghamton, NY; Notice of
Termination of Investigation
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade
Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on
September 27, 2006 in response to a
worker petition filed by a company
official on behalf of workers of
Monadnock Specialty Coatings, LLC,
also known as Monadnock Specialty
Coatings, Binghamton, New York.
The petitioner has requested that the
petition be withdrawn. Consequently,
the investigation has been terminated.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
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 October
9 through October 13, 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 beSatisfied:
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 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 of 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 issue 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.
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.
TA-W-60,165; Emerson Climate Technologies, A Business of Emerson
Electric, Emerson Heating Products Division, Murfreesboro, TN:
September 18, 2005.
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-59,985; River City Trucking, Old Town, ME: August 28, 2005.
TA-W-60,119; Brite Star Manufacturing, A Subsidiary of J. Kinderman and
Sons, Philadelphia, PA: September 22, 2006.
TA-W-60,168; Korn Industries, A Subsidiary of Chromcraft Revington,
Sumter, SC: September 20, 2005.
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TA-W-59,930; Shaw Mudge and Company, Shelton, CT: August 18, 2005.
TA-W-60,048; Pure Flo, LLC, A Subsidiary of ITT Corp., Kenosha, WI:
September 8, 2005.
TA-W-60,081; Alma Products Company, Automotive Clutch and Disc
Assembly, Alma, MI: September 12, 2005.
TA-W-60,127; Penn-Elkco Spring Co., St. Marys, PA: September 18, 2005.
TA-W-60,151; CEP Products, A Subsidiary of the Reserve Group, Lapeer,
MI: September 15, 2005.
TA-W-60,057; Citywear Production, Inc., New York, NY: September 9,
2005.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
section 222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production) and section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii)
of the Trade Act have been met.
TA-W-59,820; Airfoil Technologies International-Ohio, Mentor, OH: July
21, 2005.
TA-W-60,082; Northern Diecast Corp., Harbor Springs, MI: September 12,
2005.
TA-W-60,102; Sematic USA, Inc., Tyler Elevator Products, Valley View,
OH: September 13, 2005.
TA-W-60,150; Celestica Corp., Westminster, CO: September 25, 2005.
TA-W-60,155; Technicolor Videocassette of Michigan, A Subsidiary of
Thomson, Livonia, MI: September 23, 2005.
TA-W-60,179; Tenneco, Elastomers Division, Napoleon, OH: October 2,
2005.
TA-W-60,193; Ilpea, Inc., Division 26, A Subsidiary of Ilpea Spa, Ft.
Smith, AR: September 29, 2005.
TA-W-60,195; Walter Kidde Residential Equipment, Kidde Residential and
Commercial Division, Mebane, NC: October 1, 2005.
TA-W-60,191; Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc., Commercial Division,
Southern Pines, NC: August 13, 2006.
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) and Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act have
been met.
TA-W-60,021; Elite Cushions, Inc., Dudley Shoals Division, Granite
Falls, NC: September 7, 2005.
Negative Determinations for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance
The Department as determined that criterion (2) of Section 246 has
not been met. Workers at the firm possess skills that are easily
transferable.
TA-W-60,165; Emerson Climate Technologies, A Business of Emerson
Electric, Emerson Heating Products Division, Murfreesboro, TN.
Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance and
Alternative Trade 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.
Since the workers of the firm are denied eligibility to apply for
TAA, the workers cannot be certified eligible for ATAA.
The investigation revealed that criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.A.) and
(a)(2)(B)(II.A.) (employment decline) have not been met.
TA-W-60,181; Custom Fashions, Inc., Tupelo, MS.
The investigation revealed that criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.B.) (Sales or
production, or both, did not decline) and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in
production to a foreign country) have not been met.
TA-W-60,115; Modine Manufacturing, Automotive Division, Richland Plant,
Blythewood, SC.
The investigation revealed that criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.C.) (increased
imports) and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in production to a foreign
country) have not been met.
TA-W-59,992; Aimsworth Engineered, USA LLC, Bemidji, MN.
TA-W-59,992A; Aimsworth Engineered, USA LLC, Cook, MN.
TA-W-60,034; Visteon Systems LLC, North Penn Electronics Facility,
Lansdale, PA.
TA-W-60,088; DuPont Performance Coatings, Automotive System Division,
Troy, MI.
TA-W-60,116; Journal Sentinel Inc., Production Plant, West Milwaukee,
WI.
The workers' firm does not produce an article as required for
certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.
TA-W-60,042; Mattel, Inc., Boys' Entertainment Design Unit, El Segundo,
CA.
TA-W-60,108; XPEDX, A Division of International Paper, Greensboro, NC.
TA-W-60,109; Agere Systems, Assembly and Test Support, Allentown, PA.
TA-W-60,184; Bellsouth Corporation, Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.,
Division, Paducah, KY.
I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued
during the period of October 9 through October 13, 2006. Copies of
these determinations are available for inspection in Room C-5311, 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: October 19, 2006.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
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