Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance, 19694-19695 [2015-08316]
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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
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name and location of each
determination references the impact
date for all workers of such
determination.
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.
85,650, Herbs America Inc., Grants Pass,
Oregon. November 17, 2013
85,697, ATI Specialty Alloys
Components, Albany, Oregon. July 4,
2014
85,732, Norandal USA, Inc., Newport,
Arkansas. December 17, 2013
85,735, Verge America, New Windsor,
New York. December 16, 2013
85,763, Ross Mould LLC, Washington,
Pennsylvania. August 24, 2014
85,764, ITW Thielex, Somerset, New
Jersey. January 15, 2014
85,776, Raven Industries, Earth City,
Missouri. January 20, 2014
85,779, Brayton International, High
Point, North Carolina. March 12, 2015
85,796, U.S. Steel Tubular Products,
Inc., Lone Star, Texas. January 27,
2014
85,801, CareFusion Resources, LLC,
Ontario, California. January 30, 2014
85,807, TE Connectivity, Menlo Park,
California. February 2, 2014
85,818, Honeywell International, Inc.,
St. Charles, Illinois. February 5, 2014
85,827, Plews, Inc., Dixon, Illinois.
February 10, 2014
85,837, Sonoco, Wapato, Washington.
February 11, 2014
85,722, Triumph Aerostructures, Red
Oak, Texas. December 12, 2013
85,739, Nippon Paper Industries USA,
Co. Limited, Port Angeles,
Washington, December 18, 2013
85,823, Wilco Machine and Fab., Inc.,
Marlow, Oklahoma. February 9, 2014
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.
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 workers’ firm does not produce
an article as required for certification
under Section 222 of the Trade Act of
1974.
85,777, Scottsdale Healthcare Hospitals,
Scottsdale, Arizona.
85,824, HFW Ventures, LLC, Kenal,
Alaska.
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.
85,845, Powerex, Inc., Youngwood,
Pennsylvania.
I hereby certify that the aforementioned
determinations were issued during the period
of March 9, 2015 through March 13, 2015.
These determinations are available on the
Department’s Web site www.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 20th day of
March 2015.
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
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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, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance, at the address shown below,
not later than April 23, 2015.
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 April 23, 2015.
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 25th day of
March 2015.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
APPENDIX
12 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 3/16/15 AND 3/20/15
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Subject firm
(petitioners)
Location
85880
85881
85882
85883
85884
85885
85886
85887
85888
85889
85890
85891
Stewart Title Guaranty Company (Workers) ........................
Nabors Completion & Services Co. (State/One-Stop) .........
The Nielsen Company (State/One-Stop) .............................
Schlumberger (Company) ....................................................
The Levy Group (Workers) ..................................................
HCL America (Workers) .......................................................
AMETEK ISC (Company) .....................................................
Unit Drilling Company (State/One-Stop) ..............................
General Mills (Union) ...........................................................
GE Oil & Gas-Lufkin Industries (Union) ...............................
AIP BI Holdings dba Brooks Instrument (Company) ...........
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (State/One-Stop)
Houston, TX ..........................................
Gaylord, MI ...........................................
Shelton, CT ...........................................
Prudhoe Bay, AK ..................................
New York, NY .......................................
Cary, NC ...............................................
West Chicago, IL ..................................
Oklahoma City, OK ...............................
New Albany, IN .....................................
Lufkin, TX ..............................................
Hatfield, PA ...........................................
Scottsdale, AZ ......................................
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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
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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,
Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not
later than April 23, 2015.
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
April 23, 2015.
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 25th day of March 2015.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
APPENDIX
12 TAA Petitions Instituted Between 3/16/15 and 3/20/15
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Date of Date of
TA-W Subject firm (petitioners) Location institution petition
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85880................ Stewart Title Guaranty Houston, TX................ 03/16/15 03/13/15
Company (Workers).
85881................ Nabors Completion & Services Gaylord, MI................ 03/16/15 03/13/15
Co. (State/One-Stop).
85882................ The Nielsen Company (State/ Shelton, CT................ 03/16/15 03/13/15
One-Stop).
85883................ Schlumberger (Company)...... Prudhoe Bay, AK............ 03/17/15 03/16/15
85884................ The Levy Group (Workers).... New York, NY............... 03/19/15 03/17/15
85885................ HCL America (Workers)....... Cary, NC................... 03/19/15 03/18/15
85886................ AMETEK ISC (Company)........ West Chicago, IL........... 03/19/15 03/18/15
85887................ Unit Drilling Company (State/ Oklahoma City, OK.......... 03/19/15 03/16/15
One-Stop).
85888................ General Mills (Union)....... New Albany, IN............. 03/19/15 03/18/15
85889................ GE Oil & Gas-Lufkin Lufkin, TX................. 03/20/15 03/19/15
Industries (Union).
85890................ AIP BI Holdings dba Brooks Hatfield, PA............... 03/20/15 03/19/15
Instrument (Company).
85891................ Fender Musical Instruments Scottsdale, AZ............. 03/20/15 03/19/15
Corporation (State/One-
Stop).
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