Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance, 73886-73889 [2013-29247]
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Invest in Customer Notes of Employers.
OMB Control Number: 1210–0094.
Affected Public: Private Sector—
businesses or other for-profits and notfor-profit institutions.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 69.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 325.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 1.
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Burden: $0.
Dated: November 29, 2013.
Michel Smyth,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–82,718; TA–W–82,718A]
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Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.,
Paper Machine #21, Ancram, New
York; Schweitzer-Mauduit
International, Inc., Columbia Mill, Lee,
Massachusetts; Amended Certification
Regarding Eligibility To Apply for
Worker Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the
Trade Act of 1974, as amended (‘‘Act’’),
19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor
issued a Certification of Eligibility to
Apply for Worker Adjustment
Assistance on May 30, 2013, applicable
to workers of Schweitzer-Mauduit
International, Inc., Paper Machine #21,
Ancram, New York. The workers are
engaged in activities related to the
production of porous plug warp and
long fiber papers for the cigarette
industry. The Department’s notice of
determination was published in the
Federal Register on June 21, 2013 (78
FR 37588).
At the request of a company official,
the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject
firm. New information from the
company revealed that workers of
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.,
Columbia Mill, Lee, Massachusetts are
employed at a warehouse that stores the
porous plug warp and long fiber papers
for the cigarette industry produced at
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.,
Paper Machine #21, Ancram, New York
(TA–W–82,718). Although the workers
are included on the payroll for
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.,
Paper Machine #21, Ancram, New York
(TA–W–82,718), they work and live in
Massachusetts.
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The intent of the Department’s
certification is to include all workers of
the subject firm who were adversely
affected by increased imports.
Based on these findings, the
Department is amending this
certification to include workers working
at Schweitzer-Mauduit International,
Inc., Columbia Mill, Lee, Massachusetts
(TA–W–82,718A).
The amended notice applicable to
TA–W–82,718 is hereby issued as
follows:
All workers of Schweitzer-Mauduit
International, Inc., Paper Machine #21,
Ancram, New York (TA–W–82,718) and of
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.,
Columbia Mill, Lee, Massachusetts (TA–W–
82,718A), who became totally or partially
separated from employment on or after May
1, 2012 through May 30, 2015, and all
workers in the group threatened with total or
partial separation from employment on May
30, 2013 through May 30, 2015, are eligible
to apply for adjustment assistance under
Chapter 2 of Title II of the Trade Act of 1974,
as amended.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 19th day of
November 2013.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–82,364]
Atmel Corporation, Colorado Springs,
Colorado; Amended Certification
Regarding Eligibility To Apply for
Worker Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the
Trade Act of 1974, as amended (‘‘Act’’),
19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor
issued a Certification of Eligibility To
Apply for Worker Adjustment
Assistance on June 4, 2013, applicable
to workers of Atmel Corporation,
Colorado Springs, Colorado. The
Department’s notice of determination
was published in the Federal Register
on July 2, 2013 (Volume 78 FR Pages
39776–39779).
At the request of one-stop operator/
partner, the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject
firm. The workers are engaged in
activities related to the production of
semiconductor wafers.
The one-stop operator/partner reports
that all of the workers at Atmel
Corporation, Colorado Springs,
Colorado were engaged in activities
related to production of semiconductor
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wafers and that the certification should
not be limited to the Colorado Springs
Foundry Operations Group, Colorado
Springs Test Group and the Equipment
Engineering Services Group.
The amended notice applicable to
TA–W–82,364 is hereby issued as
follows:
All workers of Atmel Corporation,
Colorado Springs, Colorado who became
totally or partially separated from
employment on or after January 22, 2012
through June 4, 2015, and all workers in the
group threatened with total or partial
separation from employment on June 4, 2013
through June 4, 2015, are eligible to apply for
adjustment assistance under Chapter 2 of
Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 19th day of
November, 2013.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office 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
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 by (TA–W) number issued
during the period of November 11, 2013
through November 15, 2013.
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. Under Section 222(a)(2)(A), the
following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion
of the workers in such workers’ firm
have become totally or partially
separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
(2) The sales or production, or both,
of such firm have decreased absolutely;
and
(3) One of the following must be
satisfied:
(A) Imports of articles or services like
or directly competitive with articles
produced or services supplied by such
firm have increased;
(B) Imports of articles like or directly
competitive with articles into which one
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or more component parts produced by
such firm are directly incorporated,
have increased;
(C) Imports of articles directly
incorporating one or more component
parts produced outside the United
States that are like or directly
competitive with imports of articles
incorporating one or more component
parts produced by such firm have
increased;
(D) Imports of articles like or directly
competitive with articles which are
produced directly using services
supplied by such firm, have increased;
and
(4) The increase in imports
contributed importantly to such
workers’ separation or threat of
separation and to the decline in the
sales or production of such firm; or
II. Section 222(a)(2)(B) all of the
following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion
of the workers in such workers’ firm
have become totally or partially
separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
(2) One of the following must be
satisfied:
(A) There has been a shift by the
workers’ firm to a foreign country in the
production of articles or supply of
services like or directly competitive
with those produced/supplied by the
workers’ firm;
(B) There has been an acquisition
from a foreign country by the workers’
firm of articles/services that are like or
directly competitive with those
produced/supplied by the workers’ firm;
and
(3) The shift/acquisition contributed
importantly to the workers’ separation
or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative
determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in public agencies 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) A significant number or proportion
of the workers in the public agency have
become totally or partially separated, or
are threatened to become totally or
partially separated;
(2) The public agency has acquired
from a foreign country services like or
directly competitive with services
which are supplied by such agency; and
(3) The acquisition of services
contributed importantly to such
workers’ separation or threat of
separation.
In order for an affirmative
determination to be made for adversely
affected secondary 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(c) of the Act must be met.
(1) A significant number or proportion
of the workers in the workers’ firm have
become totally or partially separated, or
are threatened to become totally or
partially separated;
(2) The workers’ firm is a Supplier or
Downstream Producer to a firm that
employed a group of workers who
received a certification of eligibility
under Section 222(a) of the Act, and
such supply or production is related to
the article or service that was the basis
for such certification; and
(3) Either—
(A) The workers’ firm is a supplier
and the component parts it supplied to
the firm 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 described in
paragraph (2) contributed importantly to
the workers’ separation or threat of
separation.
In order for an affirmative
determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in firms identified by
the International Trade Commission and
a certification issued regarding
eligibility to apply for worker
adjustment assistance, each of the group
eligibility requirements of Section 222(f)
of the Act must be met.
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(1) The workers’ firm is publicly
identified by name by the International
Trade Commission as a member of a
domestic industry in an investigation
resulting in—
(A) An affirmative determination of
serious injury or threat thereof under
section 202(b)(1);
(B) An affirmative determination of
market disruption or threat thereof
under section 421(b)(1); or
(C) An affirmative final determination
of material injury or threat thereof under
section 705(b)(1)(A) or 735(b)(1)(A) of
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1671d(b)(1)(A) and 1673d(b)(1)(A));
(2) the petition is filed during the 1year period beginning on the date on
which—
(A) A summary of the report
submitted to the President by the
International Trade Commission under
section 202(f)(1) with respect to the
affirmative determination described in
paragraph (1)(A) is published in the
Federal Register under section 202(f)(3);
or
(B) Notice of an affirmative
determination described in
subparagraph (1) is published in the
Federal Register; and
(3) The workers have become totally
or partially separated from the workers’
firm within—
(A) The 1-year period described in
paragraph (2); or
(B) Notwithstanding section 223(b)(1),
the 1-year period preceding the 1-year
period described in paragraph (2).
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.
Subject firm
Location
Impact date
83,014 ..........
83,121 ..........
83,140 ..........
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American Customer Care, Employment Solutions .....................................
Parkersburg Bedding Company, LLC, American Signature, Inc ................
Dresser-Rand Group, Superior Technical Resources, Inc .........................
Elmira, NY ............................
Parkersburg, WV ..................
Painted Post, NY ..................
August 12, 2012.
September 26, 2012.
October 3, 2012.
The following certifications have been
issued. The requirements of Section
222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production or
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services) of the Trade Act have been
met.
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TA–W No.
Subject firm
Location
83,049 ..........
SG Americas Securities, LLC, Listed Products Back-Office Operations
Department.
Pitney Bowes, Inc., Customer Support Services Department ...................
Biolitec, Inc., Biolitec AG ............................................................................
CEMEX Materials, LLC, Business Services Organization (BSO),
CEMEX, Inc.
Ciber, Inc., Corporate Accounting and Finance Administration .................
Jersey City, NJ .....................
August 30, 2012.
Neenah, WI ..........................
East Longmeadow, MA ........
West Palm Beach, FL ..........
August 29, 2012.
September 4, 2012.
September 20, 2012.
Greenwood Village, CO .......
November 6, 2012.
83,053 ..........
83,059 ..........
83,120 ..........
83,203 ..........
The following certifications have been
issued. The requirements of Section
222(c) (supplier to a firm whose workers
Impact date
are certified eligible to apply for TAA)
of the Trade Act have been met.
TA–W No.
Subject firm
Location
Impact date
83,118 ..........
83,191 ..........
Aleris Specification Alloys, Inc ...................................................................
Victor Innovative Textiles, LLC, Victor Innovatex, Victor Forstmann, Inc.
Division, Able Associates, 2000.
Saginaw, MI .........................
Fall River, MA ......................
September 25, 2012.
October 30, 2012.
Negative Determinations for Worker
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.
The investigation revealed that the
criteria under paragraphs (a)(2)(A)(i)
TA–W No.
Subject firm
83,031 ..........
Flextronics F/K/A Alcatel-Lucent, Aerotek Staffing, American Cyber Systems, Finezi, etc.
Spartech Polycom, Inc., PolyOne Designed Structures & Solutions,
Workforce Employment Solutions.
Home Dimension, Inc., North American Division .......................................
83,038 ..........
83,040 ..........
The investigation revealed that the
criteria under paragraphs (a)(2)(A)
TA–W No.
82,968
83,026
83,070
83,081
83,096
..........
..........
..........
..........
..........
Location
After notice of the petitions was
published in the Federal Register and
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Woodstock, GA.
83,130 ..........
83,155 ..........
83,214 ..........
Harte Hanks Shoppers Inc .........................................................................
Veolia Water Facility, Jackson Resource Recovery Facility ......................
Timken Company (The), Altavista Bearing Plant .......................................
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The following determinations
terminating investigations were issued
because the petitioner has requested
that the petition be withdrawn.
Location
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Impact date
Batesville, AR.
Little Rock, AR.
Bremerton, WA.
Pipestone, MN.
Greenville, PA.
on the Department’s Web site, as
required by Section 221 of the Act (19
U.S.C. 2271), the Department initiated
investigations of these petitions.
Subject firm
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country) of section 222 have not been
met.
Location
TA–W number
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Cape Girardeau, MO.
(increased imports) and (a)(2)(B) (shift
in production or services to a foreign
Zila, Inc., Tolmar, Inc., Staffmark ...............................................................
Acxiom Corporation, Global Marketing Organization (GMO) .....................
Harrison Medical Center, Franciscan Health System ................................
Suzlon Rotor Corporation, Suzlon Energy Limited ....................................
Newark Recycled Paperboard Solutions, Newark Paperboard Products,
Manpower.
Impact date
Longview, TX.
Subject firm
Determinations Terminating
Investigations of Petitions for Worker
Adjustment Assistance
(decline in sales or production, or both)
and (a)(2)(B) (shift in production or
services to a foreign country) of section
222 have not been met.
Brea, CA.
Jackson, MI.
Altavista, VA.
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I hereby certify that the
aforementioned determinations were
issued during the period of November
11, 2013 through November 15, 2013.
These determinations are available on
the Department’s Web site tradeact/taa/
taa_search_form.cfm under the
searchable listing of determinations or
by calling the Office of Trade
Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888–
365–6822.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of
November 2013.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Investigations Regarding Eligibility To
Apply for Worker 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 Office 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.
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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, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance, at the address shown below,
not later than December 19, 2013.
Interested persons are invited to
submit written comments regarding the
subject matter of the investigations to
the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance, at the address shown below,
not later than December 19, 2013.
The petitions filed in this case are
available for inspection at the Office of
the Director, Office 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 21st day of
November 2013.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
APPENDIX
[9 TAA petitions instituted between 11/11/13 and 11/15/13]
Subject firm
(petitioners)
Location
HSBC Card Services, Inc. (State/One-Stop) .......................
Norandal USA, Inc. (Union) ..................................................
Timken Company (The) (Workers) .......................................
Dow Jones and Company, Customer Service Group
(State/One-Stop).
NTT Data, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ..........................................
Airtex Products (State/One-Stop) .........................................
Boeing Company (The) (Workers) .......................................
Covidien (Company) .............................................................
Rock Tenn Milwaukee (Workers) .........................................
Tulsa, OK ..............................
Salisbury, NC ........................
Altavista, VA ..........................
Chicopee, MA .......................
11/12/13
11/12/13
11/12/13
11/12/13
11/08/13
11/08/13
11/08/13
11/08/13
North Syracuse, NY ..............
Fairfiled, IL ............................
Annapolis Junction, MD ........
San Jose, CA ........................
Milwaukee, WI .......................
11/13/13
11/13/13
11/13/13
11/14/13
11/14/13
11/12/13
11/12/13
11/13/13
11/08/13
10/09/13
TA–W
83212
83213
83214
83215
................
................
................
................
83216
83217
83218
83219
83220
................
................
................
................
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for
Worker 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 by (TA-W) number issued during the period of
November 11, 2013 through November 15, 2013.
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. Under Section 222(a)(2)(A), the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The sales or production, or both, of such firm have decreased
absolutely; and
(3) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) Imports of articles or services like or directly competitive
with articles produced or services supplied by such firm have
increased;
(B) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles
into which one
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or more component parts produced by such firm are directly
incorporated, have increased;
(C) Imports of articles directly incorporating one or more
component parts produced outside the United States that are like or
directly competitive with imports of articles incorporating one or more
component parts produced by such firm have increased;
(D) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles
which are produced directly using services supplied by such firm, have
increased; and
(4) The increase in imports contributed importantly to such
workers' separation or threat of separation and to the decline in the
sales or production of such firm; or
II. Section 222(a)(2)(B) all of the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) There has been a shift by the workers' firm to a foreign
country in the production of articles or supply of services like or
directly competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm;
(B) There has been an acquisition from a foreign country by the
workers' firm of articles/services that are like or directly
competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm; and
(3) The shift/acquisition contributed importantly to the workers'
separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in public agencies 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) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the public
agency have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to
become totally or partially separated;
(2) The public agency has acquired from a foreign country services
like or directly competitive with services which are supplied by such
agency; and
(3) The acquisition of services contributed importantly to such
workers' separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected secondary 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(c) of the Act must
be met.
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the
workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are
threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The workers' firm is a Supplier or Downstream Producer to a
firm that employed a group of workers who received a certification of
eligibility under Section 222(a) of the Act, and such supply or
production is related to the article or service that was the basis for
such certification; and
(3) Either--
(A) The workers' firm is a supplier and the component parts it
supplied to the firm 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 described
in paragraph (2) contributed importantly to the workers' separation or
threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely
affected workers in firms identified by the International Trade
Commission and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply
for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility
requirements of Section 222(f) of the Act must be met.
(1) The workers' firm is publicly identified by name by the
International Trade Commission as a member of a domestic industry in an
investigation resulting in--
(A) An affirmative determination of serious injury or threat
thereof under section 202(b)(1);
(B) An affirmative determination of market disruption or threat
thereof under section 421(b)(1); or
(C) An affirmative final determination of material injury or threat
thereof under section 705(b)(1)(A) or 735(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)(1)(A) and 1673d(b)(1)(A));
(2) the petition is filed during the 1-year period beginning on the
date on which--
(A) A summary of the report submitted to the President by the
International Trade Commission under section 202(f)(1) with respect to
the affirmative determination described in paragraph (1)(A) is
published in the Federal Register under section 202(f)(3); or
(B) Notice of an affirmative determination described in
subparagraph (1) is published in the Federal Register; and
(3) The workers have become totally or partially separated from the
workers' firm within--
(A) The 1-year period described in paragraph (2); or
(B) Notwithstanding section 223(b)(1), the 1-year period preceding
the 1-year period described in paragraph (2).
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.
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TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
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83,014............... American Customer Care, Employment Elmira, NY.......... August 12, 2012.
Solutions.
83,121............... Parkersburg Bedding Company, LLC, Parkersburg, WV..... September 26, 2012.
American Signature, Inc.
83,140............... Dresser-Rand Group, Superior Painted Post, NY.... October 3, 2012.
Technical Resources, Inc.
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The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production or services) of the Trade Act
have been met.
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TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
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83,049............... SG Americas Securities, LLC, Listed Jersey City, NJ..... August 30, 2012.
Products Back-Office Operations
Department.
83,053............... Pitney Bowes, Inc., Customer Neenah, WI.......... August 29, 2012.
Support Services Department.
83,059............... Biolitec, Inc., Biolitec AG........ East Longmeadow, MA. September 4, 2012.
83,120............... CEMEX Materials, LLC, Business West Palm Beach, FL. September 20, 2012.
Services Organization (BSO),
CEMEX, Inc.
83,203............... Ciber, Inc., Corporate Accounting Greenwood Village, November 6, 2012.
and Finance Administration. CO.
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The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of
Section 222(c) (supplier to a firm whose workers are certified eligible
to apply for TAA) of the Trade Act have been met.
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TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
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83,118............... Aleris Specification Alloys, Inc... Saginaw, MI......... September 25, 2012.
83,191............... Victor Innovative Textiles, LLC, Fall River, MA...... October 30, 2012.
Victor Innovatex, Victor
Forstmann, Inc. Division, Able
Associates, 2000.
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Negative Determinations for Worker 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.
The investigation revealed that the criteria under paragraphs
(a)(2)(A)(i) (decline in sales or production, or both) and (a)(2)(B)
(shift in production or services to a foreign country) of section 222
have not been met.
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TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
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83,031............... Flextronics F/K/A Alcatel-Lucent, Longview, TX........
Aerotek Staffing, American Cyber
Systems, Finezi, etc.
83,038............... Spartech Polycom, Inc., PolyOne Cape Girardeau, MO..
Designed Structures & Solutions,
Workforce Employment Solutions.
83,040............... Home Dimension, Inc., North Woodstock, GA.......
American Division.
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The investigation revealed that the criteria under paragraphs
(a)(2)(A) (increased imports) and (a)(2)(B) (shift in production or
services to a foreign country) of section 222 have not been met.
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TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
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82,968............... Zila, Inc., Tolmar, Inc., Staffmark Batesville, AR......
83,026............... Acxiom Corporation, Global Little Rock, AR.....
Marketing Organization (GMO).
83,070............... Harrison Medical Center, Franciscan Bremerton, WA.......
Health System.
83,081............... Suzlon Rotor Corporation, Suzlon Pipestone, MN.......
Energy Limited.
83,096............... Newark Recycled Paperboard Greenville, PA......
Solutions, Newark Paperboard
Products, Manpower.
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Determinations Terminating Investigations of Petitions for Worker
Adjustment Assistance
After notice of the petitions was published in the Federal Register
and on the Department's Web site, as required by Section 221 of the Act
(19 U.S.C. 2271), the Department initiated investigations of these
petitions.
The following determinations terminating investigations were issued
because the petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn.
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TA-W number Subject firm Location Impact date
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83,130............... Harte Hanks Shoppers Inc........... Brea, CA............
83,155............... Veolia Water Facility, Jackson Jackson, MI.........
Resource Recovery Facility.
83,214............... Timken Company (The), Altavista Altavista, VA.......
Bearing Plant.
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I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued
during the period of November 11, 2013 through November 15, 2013. These
determinations are available on the Department's Web site tradeact/taa/
taa--search--form.cfm under the searchable listing of determinations or
by calling the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888-
365-6822.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of November 2013.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2013-29247 Filed 12-6-13; 8:45 am]
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