Lonza, Inc. Riverside Plant; Lonza Exclusive Synthesis Section Custom Manufacturing Division Including On-Site Leased Workers of Lab Support, Aerotek, Job Exchange, and Synerfac; Conshohocken, PA; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration, 878-879 [E9-31385]

Download as PDF jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES 878 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 6, 2010 / Notices whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports from China of drill pipe, provided for in subheadings 7304.22, 7304.23, and 8431.43 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation pursuant to sections 702(c)(1)(B) or 732(c)(1)(B) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671a(c)(1)(B) or 1673a(c)(1)(B)), the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by February 16, 2010 (as a result of an intervening weekend and Federal holiday). The Commission’s views are due at Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by February 23, 2010. For further information concerning the conduct of these investigations and rules of general application, consult the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). DATES: Effective Date: December 31, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela M. W. Newell (202–708–5409), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 205–1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https:// www.usitc.gov). The public record for these investigations may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background.—These investigations are being instituted in response to a petition filed effective December 31, 2009, by VAM Drilling USA Inc., Houston, TX; Rotary Drilling Tools, Beasley, TX; Texas Steel Conversions, Inc., Houston, TX; TMK IPSCO, Downers Grove, IL; and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:28 Jan 05, 2010 Jkt 220001 International Union, AFL–CIO–CLC, Pittsburgh, PA. Participation in the investigations and public service list.—Persons (other than petitioners) wishing to participate in the investigations as parties must file an entry of appearance with the Secretary to the Commission, as provided in sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the Commission’s rules, not later than seven days after publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Industrial users and (if the merchandise under investigation is sold at the retail level) representative consumer organizations have the right to appear as parties in Commission antidumping and countervailing duty investigations. The Secretary will prepare a public service list containing the names and addresses of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to these investigations upon the expiration of the period for filing entries of appearance. Limited disclosure of business proprietary information (BPI) under an administrative protective order (APO) and BPI service list.—Pursuant to section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s rules, the Secretary will make BPI gathered in these investigations available to authorized applicants representing interested parties (as defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are parties to the investigations under the APO issued in the investigations, provided that the application is made not later than seven days after the publication of this notice in the Federal Register. A separate service list will be maintained by the Secretary for those parties authorized to receive BPI under the APO. Conference.—The Commission’s Director of Investigations has scheduled a conference in connection with these investigations for 9:30 a.m. on January 21, 2010, at the U.S. International Trade Commission Building, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC. Parties wishing to participate in the conference should contact Angela M. W. Newell (202–708– 5409) not later than January 15, 2010, to arrange for their appearance. Parties in support of the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties in these investigations and parties in opposition to the imposition of such duties will each be collectively allocated one hour within which to make an oral presentation at the conference. A nonparty who has testimony that may aid the Commission’s deliberations may request permission to present a short statement at the conference. Written submissions.—As provided in sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the Commission’s rules, any person may PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 submit to the Commission on or before January 26, 2010, a written brief containing information and arguments pertinent to the subject matter of the investigations. Parties may file written testimony in connection with their presentation at the conference no later than three days before the conference. If briefs or written testimony contain BPI, they must conform with the requirements of sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission’s rules. The Commission’s rules do not authorize filing of submissions with the Secretary by facsimile or electronic means, except to the extent permitted by section 201.8 of the Commission’s rules, as amended, 67 FR 68036 (November 8, 2002). Even where electronic filing of a document is permitted, certain documents must also be filed in paper form, as specified in II (C) of the Commission’s Handbook on Electronic Filing Procedures, 67 FR 68168, 68173 (November 8, 2002). In accordance with sections 201.16(c) and 207.3 of the rules, each document filed by a party to the investigations must be served on all other parties to the investigations (as identified by either the public or BPI service list), and a certificate of service must be timely filed. The Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a certificate of service. Authority: These investigations are being conducted under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to section 207.12 of the Commission’s rules. By order of the Commission. Issued: December 31, 2009. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E9–31412 Filed 1–5–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration [TA–W–72,231] Lonza, Inc. Riverside Plant; Lonza Exclusive Synthesis Section Custom Manufacturing Division Including OnSite Leased Workers of Lab Support, Aerotek, Job Exchange, and Synerfac; Conshohocken, PA; Notice of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration By application dated December 5, 2009, the United Steel Workers, Local 6816–18, requested administrative reconsideration of the negative determination regarding workers’ E:\FR\FM\06JAN1.SGM 06JAN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 6, 2010 / Notices eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) applicable to workers and former workers of the subject firm. The determination was issued on November 5, 2009. The Notice of Determination will soon be published in the Federal Register. The initial investigation resulted in a negative determination based on the findings that imports of Trityl Losartan did not contribute importantly to worker separations at the subject firm and no shift of production to a foreign source occurred. In the request for reconsideration, the petitioner provided additional information regarding customers of the subject firm. The Department has carefully reviewed the request for reconsideration and the existing record, and has determined that the Department will conduct further investigation to determine if the workers meet the eligibility requirements of the Trade Act of 1974. Tennessee. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 3, 2009 (74 FR 9282). At the request of the State agency, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged in the production of dymo labels, pencils, and other writing instruments. New information shows that the Lewisburg, Tennessee location of the subject firm employs on-site leased workers contracted from Willstaff. The Department has determined that Willstaff workers are sufficiently under the control of the subject firm to be considered leased workers. Based on these findings, the Department is amending this certification to include workers leased from Willstaff working on-site at the Lewisburg, Tennessee location of Sanford. The amended notice applicable to TA–W–64,897 is hereby issued as follows: Conclusion After careful review of the application, I conclude that the claim is of sufficient weight to justify reconsideration of the U.S. Department of Labor’s prior decision. The application is, therefore, granted. All workers of Sanford, including on-site leased workers from Holland Employment and Willstaff, Lewisburg, Tennessee, who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after January 15, 2008, through February 3, 2011, 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 23rd day of December, 2009. Del Min Amy Chen, Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. E9–31385 Filed 1–5–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of December 2009. Michael W. Jaffe, Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. E9–31389 Filed 1–5–10; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P Employment and Training Administration DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [TA–W–64,897] jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Sanford, Including On-Site Leased Workers From Holland Employment and Willstaff, Lewisburg, TN; 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 February 3, 2009, applicable to workers of Sanford, including on-site leased workers from Holland Employment, Lewisburg, VerDate Nov<24>2008 18:07 Jan 05, 2010 Jkt 220001 Employment and Training Administration 879 Assistance on December 13, 2007, applicable to workers of National Starch and Chemical Company, Specialty Starches Division, Island Falls, Maine. The notice was published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2007 (72 FR 74343). At the request of the State agency, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers were engaged in the production of drum dried and modified food starches. New information shows that workers leased from Page Employment were employed on-site at the Island Falls, Maine location of National Starch and Chemical Company, Specialty Starches Division. The Department has determined that these workers were sufficiently under the control of the subject firm. Based on these findings, the Department is amending this certification to include leased workers of Page Employment working on-site at the Island Falls, Maine location of the subject firm. The amended notice applicable to TA–W–62,282 is hereby issued as follows: All workers of National Starch and Chemical Company, Specialty Starches Division, including on-site leased workers from Page Employment, Island Falls, Maine, who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after October 5, 2006, through December 13, 2009, 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 16th day of December 2009 Richard Church, Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. E9–31386 Filed 1–5–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P [TA–W–62,282] DEPARTMENT OF LABOR National Starch and Chemical Company Specialty Starches Division Including On-Site Leased Workers From Page Employment, Island Falls, ME; 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 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Employment and Training Administration [TA–W–70,351] National Semiconductor Corporation Arlington Manufacturing Site Including On-Site Leased Workers From GCA, CMPA (Silverleaf), Custom Foods, Allied Barton Security, ASIL, ASML and Construction Mechanical Systems Arlington, TX; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (‘‘Act’’), E:\FR\FM\06JAN1.SGM 06JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 3 (Wednesday, January 6, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 878-879]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-31385]


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Employment and Training Administration

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Lonza, Inc. Riverside Plant; Lonza Exclusive Synthesis Section 
Custom Manufacturing Division Including On-Site Leased Workers of Lab 
Support, Aerotek, Job Exchange, and Synerfac; Conshohocken, PA; Notice 
of Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration

    By application dated December 5, 2009, the United Steel Workers, 
Local 6816-18, requested administrative reconsideration of the negative 
determination regarding workers'

[[Page 879]]

eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) applicable 
to workers and former workers of the subject firm. The determination 
was issued on November 5, 2009. The Notice of Determination will soon 
be published in the Federal Register.
    The initial investigation resulted in a negative determination 
based on the findings that imports of Trityl Losartan did not 
contribute importantly to worker separations at the subject firm and no 
shift of production to a foreign source occurred.
    In the request for reconsideration, the petitioner provided 
additional information regarding customers of the subject firm.
    The Department has carefully reviewed the request for 
reconsideration and the existing record, and has determined that the 
Department will conduct further investigation to determine if the 
workers meet the eligibility requirements of the Trade Act of 1974.

Conclusion

    After careful review of the application, I conclude that the claim 
is of sufficient weight to justify reconsideration of the U.S. 
Department of Labor's prior decision. The application is, therefore, 
granted.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 23rd day of December, 2009.
Del Min Amy Chen,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9-31385 Filed 1-5-10; 8:45 am]
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