Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance, 9277-9279 [E9-4387]
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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 February 9 through February
13, 2009.
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
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
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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).
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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–64,881; Dalmar Precision, Inc.,
Saegertown, PA: January 13, 2008.
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–64,278; Purcell Systems,
Spokane Valley, WA: October 13,
2007.
TA–W–64,584; Master Brand Cabinets,
Leased Workers from Express
Personnel, Grants Pass, OR:
November 24, 2007.
TA–W–64,922; International Staple &
Machine Co., Butler, PA: January
18, 2009.
TA–W–64,924; Phelps Dodge Chino,
Inc., Freeport-McMoran Corp,
Hurley, NM: January 15, 2008.
TA–W–65,106; Wilson Sporting Goods,
Team Sports Division, Sparta, TN:
January 26, 2008.
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TA–W–65,090; eGene, Inc., A QianGen
Company, Irvine, CA: January 9,
2008.
TA–W–64,501; Masterbrand Cabinets,
Fortune Brands, Richmond, IN:
October 26, 2007.
TA–W–64,610; Synthetics Finishing
Div., Longview Plant, TSG, Inc,
Hickory, NC: December 1, 2007.
TA–W–64,659; Crane Composites,
Grand Junction, TN: December 11,
2007.
TA–W–64,697; Tower Automotive
Operations USA III, Inc.,
Peoplelink, Traverse City, MI:
December 15, 2007.
TA–W–64,700; W.K. Industries, Inc.,
Sterling Heights, MI: December 11,
2007.
TA–W–64,807; Versa Die Cast, Inc.,
ASSAP Staffing, Golden
Employment & Award, New Hope,
MN: December 31, 2007.
TA–W–64,816; Northwest Aluminum
Specialties, The Dalles, OR:
December 19, 2009.
TA–W–64,854; United Knitting LP,
Mallen Industries, Optimum
Staffing, Cleveland, TN: January 9,
2008.
TA–W–64,915; Mahle Clevite, Inc.,
Churubusco, IN: December 17,
2007.
TA–W–64,935; Baker Hosiery, Inc., Fort
Payne, AL: January 20, 2008.
TA–W–65,007; Herringbone Shirt
Manufacturing Co., LLC, Fall River,
MA: January 26, 2008.
TA–W–65,037; Chrysler LLC, Warren
Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, MI:
January 21, 2008.
TA–W–65,067; Lite-Foot Hosiery, Inc.,
Fort Payne, AL: January 30, 2008.
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–64,568; JCIM, US-LLC, Formerly
Known as Engineered Products,
Chicago, IL: November 7, 2007.
TA–W–64,654; Viasystems Milwaukee,
Inc., 1st ST NW., Aerotek, Argus
Tech, Custom Staffing, etc, Oak
Creek, WI: December 10, 2007.
TA–W–64,873; Rohm and Haas
Company, Louisville, KY: January 7,
2008.
TA–W–64,887; Pall Life Sciences, A
Division of Gelman Sciences, Ann
Arbor, MI: March 3, 2009.
TA–W–64,888; Schaeffler Group USA,
Inc., Industrial Segment,
Spartanburg, SC: January 13, 2008.
TA–W–64,914; M&Q Plastic Products,
North Wales, PA: January 12, 2008.
TA–W–64,945; InterMetro Industries
Corp., A Subsidiary of Emerson
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Electric Company, Wilkes-Barre,
PA: January 21, 2008.
TA–W–64,946; AbitibiBowater, Inc.,
Calhoun Operations, Calhoun, TN:
January 2, 2008.
TA–W–64,951; Daimler Trucks North
America, Portland Truck Plant,
Portland, OR: January 21, 2008.
TA–W–64,966; Camera Dynamics, Inc.,
A Division of Oconner Engineering,
Costa Mesa, CA: January 20, 2009.
TA–W–64,973; Elcom, Inc., Yazaki
International Corp, El Paso, TX:
February 22, 2009.
TA–W–64,975; Shell Sands, Inc.,
Cleveland, OH: January 5, 2008.
TA–W–64,987; Veyance Technologies,
Inc., Formerly Goodyear Tire and
Rubber, Engineered Prod, Lincoln,
NE: February 24, 2009.
TA–W–65,025; A.O. Smith Corporation,
Electrical Products Division,
Mebane, NC: January 10, 2009.
TA–W–65,134; Key Safety Restraint
Systems, Knoxville Division,
Knoxville, TN: February 3, 2008.
TA–W–64,701; Atmel Corporation, Test
Department, Colorado Springs, CO:
December 3, 2007.
TA–W–64,860; The Modesto Bee
Newspaper, AD Production Group,
Modesto, CA: January 7, 2008.
TA–W–64,942; Bestop, Inc., Broomfield,
CO: January 24, 2009.
TA–W–65,027; Davis-Standard LLC,
Pawcatuck, CT: January 27, 2008.
TA–W–65,119; Whatman, A Subsidiary
of GE Healthcare, Sanford, ME:
February 3, 2008.
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–64,642; Johnstown Wire
Technologies, Johnstown, PA:
December 9, 2007.
TA–W–64,713; Frontier Yarns, LLC,
Manufacturing Facility #81,
Wetumpka, AL: December 16, 2007.
TA–W–64,790; Futaba Indiana of
America, Vincennes, IN: December
29, 2007.
TA–W–64,831A; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Greenwood, IN:
January 7, 2008.
TA–W–64,831B; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Hickory, NC:
January 7, 2008.
TA–W–64,831C; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Lititz, PA: January
7, 2008.
TA–W–64,831D; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Granger, IN:
January 7, 2008.
TA–W–64,831E; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Berkley Heights,
NJ: January 7, 2008.
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TA–W–64,831F; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Gainesville, GA:
January 7, 2008.
TA–W–64,831; ATC Panels, Inc.,
Corporate Office, Morrisville, NC:
January 7, 2008.
TA–W–65,022; HS Spring of Ohio,
Jefferson, OH: January 27, 2008.
TA–W–65,088; Snoke Special Products
Co., Inc., Jacksonville, TX: February
2, 2008.
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.
TA–W–64,881; Dalmar Precision, Inc.,
Saegertown, PA.
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)
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and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in production
to a foreign country) have not been met.
None.
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–64,647; Trane US, Inc.,
Residential Systems Divisions,
Tyler, IN.
TA–W–64,730; Chrysler LLC, Conner
Avenue Assembly Plant, Detroit,
OR.
TA–W–64,840; International Paper,
Cleveland Container Plant,
Container The Americas Division,
Cleveland, TN.
TA–W–64,872; Trinity North American
Freightcar, Inc., On-Site Workers
from Human Resources Staffing,
Springfield, MI.
TA–W–64,957; Kyocera Wireless
Corporation, San Diego, MI.
The workers’ firm does not produce
an article as required for certification
under Section 222 of the Trade Act of
1974.
TA–W–64,366; Hewlett Packard
Company, Design Delivery
Organization, San Diego, WA.
TA–W–64,832; Photronics, Boise, NC.
TA–W–64,965; Honeywell International
Systems, Turbo Technologies
Division, Plymouth, MN.
TA–W–64,997; Los Angeles Times
Communications, Advertising
Financial Services, Los Angeles,
OR.
TA–W–65,104; Spectrum Industrial
Services, Inc., Minneapolis, TN.
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 February 9
through February 13, 2009. 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: February 23, 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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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 March 13, 2009.
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 March 13,
2009.
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 N–5428,
200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20210.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 20th day of
February 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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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 February
9 through February 13, 2009.
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 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.
TA-W-64,881; Dalmar Precision, Inc., Saegertown, PA: January 13, 2008.
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-64,278; Purcell Systems, Spokane Valley, WA: October 13, 2007.
TA-W-64,584; Master Brand Cabinets, Leased Workers from Express
Personnel, Grants Pass, OR: November 24, 2007.
TA-W-64,922; International Staple & Machine Co., Butler, PA: January
18, 2009.
TA-W-64,924; Phelps Dodge Chino, Inc., Freeport-McMoran Corp, Hurley,
NM: January 15, 2008.
TA-W-65,106; Wilson Sporting Goods, Team Sports Division, Sparta, TN:
January 26, 2008.
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TA-W-65,090; eGene, Inc., A QianGen Company, Irvine, CA: January 9,
2008.
TA-W-64,501; Masterbrand Cabinets, Fortune Brands, Richmond, IN:
October 26, 2007.
TA-W-64,610; Synthetics Finishing Div., Longview Plant, TSG, Inc,
Hickory, NC: December 1, 2007.
TA-W-64,659; Crane Composites, Grand Junction, TN: December 11, 2007.
TA-W-64,697; Tower Automotive Operations USA III, Inc., Peoplelink,
Traverse City, MI: December 15, 2007.
TA-W-64,700; W.K. Industries, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI: December 11,
2007.
TA-W-64,807; Versa Die Cast, Inc., ASSAP Staffing, Golden Employment &
Award, New Hope, MN: December 31, 2007.
TA-W-64,816; Northwest Aluminum Specialties, The Dalles, OR: December
19, 2009.
TA-W-64,854; United Knitting LP, Mallen Industries, Optimum Staffing,
Cleveland, TN: January 9, 2008.
TA-W-64,915; Mahle Clevite, Inc., Churubusco, IN: December 17, 2007.
TA-W-64,935; Baker Hosiery, Inc., Fort Payne, AL: January 20, 2008.
TA-W-65,007; Herringbone Shirt Manufacturing Co., LLC, Fall River, MA:
January 26, 2008.
TA-W-65,037; Chrysler LLC, Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, MI:
January 21, 2008.
TA-W-65,067; Lite-Foot Hosiery, Inc., Fort Payne, AL: January 30, 2008.
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-64,568; JCIM, US-LLC, Formerly Known as Engineered Products,
Chicago, IL: November 7, 2007.
TA-W-64,654; Viasystems Milwaukee, Inc., 1st ST NW., Aerotek, Argus
Tech, Custom Staffing, etc, Oak Creek, WI: December 10, 2007.
TA-W-64,873; Rohm and Haas Company, Louisville, KY: January 7, 2008.
TA-W-64,887; Pall Life Sciences, A Division of Gelman Sciences, Ann
Arbor, MI: March 3, 2009.
TA-W-64,888; Schaeffler Group USA, Inc., Industrial Segment,
Spartanburg, SC: January 13, 2008.
TA-W-64,914; M&Q Plastic Products, North Wales, PA: January 12, 2008.
TA-W-64,945; InterMetro Industries Corp., A Subsidiary of Emerson
Electric Company, Wilkes-Barre, PA: January 21, 2008.
TA-W-64,946; AbitibiBowater, Inc., Calhoun Operations, Calhoun, TN:
January 2, 2008.
TA-W-64,951; Daimler Trucks North America, Portland Truck Plant,
Portland, OR: January 21, 2008.
TA-W-64,966; Camera Dynamics, Inc., A Division of Oconner Engineering,
Costa Mesa, CA: January 20, 2009.
TA-W-64,973; Elcom, Inc., Yazaki International Corp, El Paso, TX:
February 22, 2009.
TA-W-64,975; Shell Sands, Inc., Cleveland, OH: January 5, 2008.
TA-W-64,987; Veyance Technologies, Inc., Formerly Goodyear Tire and
Rubber, Engineered Prod, Lincoln, NE: February 24, 2009.
TA-W-65,025; A.O. Smith Corporation, Electrical Products Division,
Mebane, NC: January 10, 2009.
TA-W-65,134; Key Safety Restraint Systems, Knoxville Division,
Knoxville, TN: February 3, 2008.
TA-W-64,701; Atmel Corporation, Test Department, Colorado Springs, CO:
December 3, 2007.
TA-W-64,860; The Modesto Bee Newspaper, AD Production Group, Modesto,
CA: January 7, 2008.
TA-W-64,942; Bestop, Inc., Broomfield, CO: January 24, 2009.
TA-W-65,027; Davis-Standard LLC, Pawcatuck, CT: January 27, 2008.
TA-W-65,119; Whatman, A Subsidiary of GE Healthcare, Sanford, ME:
February 3, 2008.
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-64,642; Johnstown Wire Technologies, Johnstown, PA: December 9,
2007.
TA-W-64,713; Frontier Yarns, LLC, Manufacturing Facility #81, Wetumpka,
AL: December 16, 2007.
TA-W-64,790; Futaba Indiana of America, Vincennes, IN: December 29,
2007.
TA-W-64,831A; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Greenwood, IN:
January 7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831B; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Hickory, NC: January
7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831C; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Lititz, PA: January
7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831D; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Granger, IN: January
7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831E; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Berkley Heights, NJ:
January 7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831F; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Gainesville, GA:
January 7, 2008.
TA-W-64,831; ATC Panels, Inc., Corporate Office, Morrisville, NC:
January 7, 2008.
TA-W-65,022; HS Spring of Ohio, Jefferson, OH: January 27, 2008.
TA-W-65,088; Snoke Special Products Co., Inc., Jacksonville, TX:
February 2, 2008.
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.
TA-W-64,881; Dalmar Precision, Inc., Saegertown, PA.
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)
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and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in production to a foreign country) have
not been met.
None.
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-64,647; Trane US, Inc., Residential Systems Divisions, Tyler, IN.
TA-W-64,730; Chrysler LLC, Conner Avenue Assembly Plant, Detroit, OR.
TA-W-64,840; International Paper, Cleveland Container Plant, Container
The Americas Division, Cleveland, TN.
TA-W-64,872; Trinity North American Freightcar, Inc., On-Site Workers
from Human Resources Staffing, Springfield, MI.
TA-W-64,957; Kyocera Wireless Corporation, San Diego, MI.
The workers' firm does not produce an article as required for
certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.
TA-W-64,366; Hewlett Packard Company, Design Delivery Organization, San
Diego, WA.
TA-W-64,832; Photronics, Boise, NC.
TA-W-64,965; Honeywell International Systems, Turbo Technologies
Division, Plymouth, MN.
TA-W-64,997; Los Angeles Times Communications, Advertising Financial
Services, Los Angeles, OR.
TA-W-65,104; Spectrum Industrial Services, Inc., Minneapolis, TN.
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 February 9 through February 13, 2009. 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: February 23, 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9-4387 Filed 3-2-09; 8:45 am]
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