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to El Salvador, the Dominican Republic
and Honduras.
The amended notice applicable to
TA–W–61,962L is hereby issued as
follows:
‘‘All workers of Hanesbrands, Inc., Forest
City Division, Forest City, North Carolina,
including on-site leased workers from
Diversco Integrated Services, Forest City,
North Carolina, who became totally or
partially separated from employment on or
after August 7, 2006, through September 13,
2009, are eligible to apply for trade
adjustment assistance under Section 223 of
the Trade Act of 1974, and are also eligible
to apply for alternative trade adjustment
assistance under Section 246 of the Trade Act
of 1974.’’
Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of
December 2008.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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Administration
[TA–W–64,327; TA–W–64,327A; TA–W–
64,327B
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Jatco USA, Inc., Remanufacturing
Department, Including On-Site Workers
of Kelly Services, Inc. and Express
Personnel, Wixom, MI; Jatco USA, Inc.,
Quality Investigations Department,
Including On-Site Workers of Kelly
Services, Inc. and Express Personnel,
Wixom, MI; Jatco USA, Inc.,
Administrative Department, Including
On-Site Workers of Kelly Services, Inc.
and Express Personnel, Wixom, MI;
Amended Certification Regarding
Eligibility To Apply for Worker
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the
Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2273), and
Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26
U.S.C. 2813), as amended, the
Department of Labor issued a
Certification of Eligibility to Apply for
Worker Adjustment Assistance and
Alternative Trade Adjustment
Assistance on November 18, 2008,
applicable to workers of Jatco USA, Inc.,
Remanufacturing Department, Wixom,
Michigan (TA–W–64,327); Jatco USA,
Inc., Quality Investigations Department,
Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–64,327A);
and Jatco USA, Inc., Administrative
Department, Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–
64,327B). The notice will be published
in the Federal Register soon.
The workers were engaged in the
production of remanufactured automatic
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transmissions. Workers also inspected
the remanufactured automatic
transmissions and provided
administrative support for the
production of remanufactured automatic
transmissions.
At the request of the company official,
the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject
firm.
Information shows that workers
leased from Kelly Services, Inc. and
Express Personnel were employed onsite at the Remanufacturing Department,
Quality Investigations Department and
Administrative Department at the
Wixom location of Jatco USA, Inc. The
Department has determined that these
workers were sufficiently under the
control of Jatco USA, Inc.,
Remanufacturing Department, Wixom,
Michigan (TA–W–64,327); Jatco USA,
Inc., Quality Investigations Department,
Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–64,327A);
and Jatco USA, Inc., Administrative
Department, Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–
64,327B).
Based on these findings, the
Department is amending this
certification to include leased workers
from Kelly Services, Inc. and Express
Personnel working on-site at Jatco USA,
Inc., Remanufacturing Department,
Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–64,327); Jatco
USA, Inc., Quality Investigations
Department, Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–
64,327A); and Jatco USA, Inc.,
Administrative Department, Wixom,
Michigan (TA–W–64,327B) to be
considered leased workers.
The intent of the Department’s
certification is to include all workers
employed at Jatco USA, Inc.,
Remanufacturing Department, Wixom,
Michigan (TA–W–64,327); Jatco USA,
Inc., Quality Investigations Department,
Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–64,327A);
and Jatco USA, Inc., Administrative
Department, Wixom, Michigan (TA–W–
64,327B) who were adversely affected
by a shift in production of
remanufactured automatic
transmissions to Mexico. The amended
notice applicable to TA–W–64,327 is
hereby issued as follows:
All workers of Jatco USA, Inc.,
Remanufacturing Department, including onsite leased workers of Kelly Services, Inc. and
Express Personnel, Wixom, Michigan (TA–
W–64,327); Jatco USA, Inc., Quality
Investigations Department, including on-site
leased workers of Kelly Services, Inc. and
Express Personnel, Wixom, Michigan (TA–
W–64,327A); and Jatco USA, Inc.,
Administrative Department, including on-site
leased workers of Kelly Services, Inc. and
Express Personnel, Wixom, Michigan (TA–
W–64,327B), who became totally or partially
separated from employment on or after
October 30, 2007, through November 18,
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2010, are eligible to apply for adjustment
assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act
of 1974, and are also eligible to apply for
alternative trade adjustment assistance under
Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Signed at Washington, DC this 8th day of
December 2008.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E8–29940 Filed 12–17–08; 8:45 am]
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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 December 1 through December
5, 2008.
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;
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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 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 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.
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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.
None.
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–64,345; Sunspring America, Inc.,
Henderson, KY: October 25, 2007.
TA–W–64,464; Times Fiber
Communications, A Division of
Amphenol Corporation, Liberty, NC:
November 15, 2007.
TA–W–64,478; Broyhill Furniture
Industries, Inc., Corporate Office,
Lenoir, NC: November 18, 2007.
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TA–W–64,052; Arkansas Extrusions,
LLC, Hot Springs, AR: September
12, 2007.
TA–W–64,286; MTD Acquisition,
Chisholm, MN: October 24, 2007.
TA–W–64,324; Chrysler LLC, Mack
Avenue Engine Plant, Power Train
Division, Detroit, MI: October 30,
2007.
TA–W–64,529; Broyhill Furniture
Industries, Lenoir Chair #5, aka
Lenoir Plant, Lenoir, NC: November
17, 2007.
TA–W–63,675; Kerry Group, Inc.,
Germantown, WI: July 9, 2007.
TA–W–64,308; DLJ Production, Inc.,
Brooklyn, NY: October 27, 2007.
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–64,087; Affymetrix, Inc., West
Sacramento, CA: September 18,
2007.
TA–W–64,100; Ark II Manufacturing,
LLC, Amweld Building Products,
Stow, OH: September 22, 2007.
TA–W–64,217A; ICG Berrien, Inc.,
Bridgman, MI: September 15, 2007.
TA–W–64,217; ICG Castings, Inc.,
Dowagiac, MI: September 15, 2007.
TA–W–64,263; Celanese Emulsions
Corp., Emulsion Polymers Division,
Emulsion Polymers Division,
Meredosia, IL: October 9, 2007.
TA–W–64,297; Hewlett-Packard
Company, Minnetonka, MN:
October 22, 2007.
TA–W–64,306; Ainsworth Engineered
LLC, Bemidji, MN: October 29,
2007.
TA–W–64,339; Tenneco, Elastomers,
Napoleon, OH: October 31, 2007.
TA–W–64,379; Chole Hersee Company,
South Boston, MA: May 12, 2008.
TA–W–64,380; Alcoa, Inc., U.S. Primary
Metals Division, Rockdale, TX:
November 6, 2007.
TA–W–64,447; Vibracoustic North
America, Ligonier Division,
Ligonier, IN: November 13, 2007.
TA–W–64,454; Alcatel-Lucent, Global
Supply Chain, Charlotte, NC:
November 17, 2007.
TA–W–64,488; Robertshaw Controls
Company, dba Invensys Controls,
Holland, MI: November 17, 2007.
TA–W–64,317; Callaway Golf Company,
Carlsbad, CA: October 30, 2007.
TA–W–64,340; A. B. Carter, Inc.,
Gastonia, NC: October 31, 2007.
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.
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TA–W–64,295; Coupled Products, LLC,
Formerly Known as Dana Corp.,
Upper Sandusky, OH: October 23,
2007.
TA–W–64,487; Advanced Urethane
Technologies, Dubuque, IA:
November 19, 2007.
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) and section
246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act have
been met.
None.
Negative Determinations for Alternative
Trade Adjustment Assistance
In the following cases, it has been
determined that the requirements of
246(a)(3)(A)(ii) have not been met for
the reasons specified.
The Department has determined that
criterion (1) of section 246 has not been
met. The firm does not have a
significant number of workers 50 years
of age or older.
None.
The Department has determined that
criterion (2) of section 246 has not been
met. Workers at the firm possess skills
that are easily transferable.
None.
The Department has determined that
criterion (3) of section 246 has not been
met. Competition conditions within the
workers’ industry are not adverse.
None.
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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.
Because the workers of the firm are
not eligible 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.
None.
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–64,263A; Celanese Emulsions
Corp., Solid Adhesives Division,
Solid Adhesives Division,
Meredosia, IL.
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TA–W–64,500; Fortune Swimwear LLC,
Design Studio, New York, NY.
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–64,314; Town of Forest City,
Wastewater Treatment Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA–W–64,328; E. Toman and Company,
Lyons, IL.
TA–W–64,510; Ford Motor Company,
Chicago Assembly Plant, Chicago,
IL.
The workers’ firm does not produce
an article as required for certification
under section 222 of the Trade Act of
1974.
TA–W–64,314A; Town of Forest City,
Wastewater Treatment Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA–W–64,314B; Town of Forest City,
Public Works Dept., Water
Maintenance Division, Sewer
Maintenance Division, Forest City,
NC.
TA–W–64,314C; Town of Forest City,
Parks and Recreation Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA–W–64,314D; Town of Forest City,
Police Department, Forest City, NC.
TA–W–64,314E; Town of Forest City,
Fire Department, Forest City, NC.
TA–W–64,314F; Town of Forest City,
Public Works Department, Electric
Distribution Division, Forest City,
NC.
TA–W–64,314G; Town of Forest City,
Administration Department, Forest
City, NC.
TA–W–64,338; Pine Island Sportswear,
Ltd, Monroe, NC.
TA–W–64,369; ABX Air, Inc.,
Wilmington, OH.
TA–W–64,381; MetLife Group, Inc.,
Shared Services Division, Tulsa,
OK.
TA–W–64,412; United Airlines, Inc.,
United Airlines Maintenance Base,
San Francisco, CA.
TA–W–64,418; Blockbuster, Inc.,
Information Technology, McKinney,
TX.
The investigation revealed that
criteria of section 222(b)(2) has not been
met. The workers’ firm (or subdivision)
is not a supplier to or a downstream
producer for a firm whose workers were
certified eligible to apply for TAA.
None.
I hereby certify that the aforementioned
determinations were issued during the period
of December 1 through December 5, 2008.
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
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normal business hours or will be mailed to
persons who write to the above address.
Dated: December 11, 2008.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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Alcatel-Lucent, Plano, TX; Notice of
Termination of Investigation
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade
Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on November
5, 2008 in response to a petition filed on
behalf of workers of Alcatel-Lucent,
Plano, Texas.
The petition regarding the
investigation has been deemed invalid.
The petition was signed by one
dislocated worker. A petition filed by
workers requires three signatures.
Consequently, the investigation has
been terminated.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 11th day of
December 2008.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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Administration
[TA–W–64,282]
Allied Systems, Ltd., Moraine, OH;
Notice of Termination of Investigation
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade
Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on October
27, 2008 in response to a worker
petition filed by the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 957, on
behalf of workers of Allied Systems,
Ltd., Moraine, Ohio.
The petitioning group of workers is
covered by an active certification, (TA–
W–63,344, amended) which expires on
June 5, 2010. Consequently, further
investigation in this case would serve
no purpose, and 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 December
1 through December 5, 2008.
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;
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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 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 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.
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.
None.
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-64,345; Sunspring America, Inc., Henderson, KY: October 25, 2007.
TA-W-64,464; Times Fiber Communications, A Division of Amphenol
Corporation, Liberty, NC: November 15, 2007.
TA-W-64,478; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc., Corporate Office,
Lenoir, NC: November 18, 2007.
TA-W-64,052; Arkansas Extrusions, LLC, Hot Springs, AR: September 12,
2007.
TA-W-64,286; MTD Acquisition, Chisholm, MN: October 24, 2007.
TA-W-64,324; Chrysler LLC, Mack Avenue Engine Plant, Power Train
Division, Detroit, MI: October 30, 2007.
TA-W-64,529; Broyhill Furniture Industries, Lenoir Chair #5, aka Lenoir
Plant, Lenoir, NC: November 17, 2007.
TA-W-63,675; Kerry Group, Inc., Germantown, WI: July 9, 2007.
TA-W-64,308; DLJ Production, Inc., Brooklyn, NY: October 27, 2007.
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-64,087; Affymetrix, Inc., West Sacramento, CA: September 18, 2007.
TA-W-64,100; Ark II Manufacturing, LLC, Amweld Building Products, Stow,
OH: September 22, 2007.
TA-W-64,217A; ICG Berrien, Inc., Bridgman, MI: September 15, 2007.
TA-W-64,217; ICG Castings, Inc., Dowagiac, MI: September 15, 2007.
TA-W-64,263; Celanese Emulsions Corp., Emulsion Polymers Division,
Emulsion Polymers Division, Meredosia, IL: October 9, 2007.
TA-W-64,297; Hewlett-Packard Company, Minnetonka, MN: October 22, 2007.
TA-W-64,306; Ainsworth Engineered LLC, Bemidji, MN: October 29, 2007.
TA-W-64,339; Tenneco, Elastomers, Napoleon, OH: October 31, 2007.
TA-W-64,379; Chole Hersee Company, South Boston, MA: May 12, 2008.
TA-W-64,380; Alcoa, Inc., U.S. Primary Metals Division, Rockdale, TX:
November 6, 2007.
TA-W-64,447; Vibracoustic North America, Ligonier Division, Ligonier,
IN: November 13, 2007.
TA-W-64,454; Alcatel-Lucent, Global Supply Chain, Charlotte, NC:
November 17, 2007.
TA-W-64,488; Robertshaw Controls Company, dba Invensys Controls,
Holland, MI: November 17, 2007.
TA-W-64,317; Callaway Golf Company, Carlsbad, CA: October 30, 2007.
TA-W-64,340; A. B. Carter, Inc., Gastonia, NC: October 31, 2007.
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.
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TA-W-64,295; Coupled Products, LLC, Formerly Known as Dana Corp., Upper
Sandusky, OH: October 23, 2007.
TA-W-64,487; Advanced Urethane Technologies, Dubuque, IA: November 19,
2007.
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) and section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii)
of the Trade Act have been met.
None.
Negative Determinations for Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance
In the following cases, it has been determined that the
requirements of 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) have not been met for the reasons
specified.
The Department has determined that criterion (1) of section 246 has
not been met. The firm does not have a significant number of workers 50
years of age or older.
None.
The Department has determined that criterion (2) of section 246 has
not been met. Workers at the firm possess skills that are easily
transferable.
None.
The Department has determined that criterion (3) of section 246 has
not been met. Competition conditions within the workers' industry are
not adverse.
None.
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.
Because the workers of the firm are not eligible 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.
None.
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-64,263A; Celanese Emulsions Corp., Solid Adhesives Division, Solid
Adhesives Division, Meredosia, IL.
TA-W-64,500; Fortune Swimwear LLC, Design Studio, New York, NY.
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-64,314; Town of Forest City, Wastewater Treatment Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,328; E. Toman and Company, Lyons, IL.
TA-W-64,510; Ford Motor Company, Chicago Assembly Plant, Chicago, IL.
The workers' firm does not produce an article as required for
certification under section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.
TA-W-64,314A; Town of Forest City, Wastewater Treatment Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314B; Town of Forest City, Public Works Dept., Water
Maintenance Division, Sewer Maintenance Division, Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314C; Town of Forest City, Parks and Recreation Department,
Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314D; Town of Forest City, Police Department, Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314E; Town of Forest City, Fire Department, Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314F; Town of Forest City, Public Works Department, Electric
Distribution Division, Forest City, NC.
TA-W-64,314G; Town of Forest City, Administration Department, Forest
City, NC.
TA-W-64,338; Pine Island Sportswear, Ltd, Monroe, NC.
TA-W-64,369; ABX Air, Inc., Wilmington, OH.
TA-W-64,381; MetLife Group, Inc., Shared Services Division, Tulsa, OK.
TA-W-64,412; United Airlines, Inc., United Airlines Maintenance Base,
San Francisco, CA.
TA-W-64,418; Blockbuster, Inc., Information Technology, McKinney, TX.
The investigation revealed that criteria of section 222(b)(2) has
not been met. The workers' firm (or subdivision) is not a supplier to
or a downstream producer for a firm whose workers were certified
eligible to apply for TAA.
None.
I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were
issued during the period of December 1 through December 5, 2008.
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: December 11, 2008.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E8-29930 Filed 12-17-08; 8:45 am]
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