80_FR_10558 80 FR 10520 - Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

80 FR 10520 - Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 38 (February 26, 2015)

Page Range10520-10521
FR Document2015-04008

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10520-10521]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04008]


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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.
    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 March 9, 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 
March 9, 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 13th day of February 2015.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                    Appendix
                             [21 TAA Petitions instituted between 2/2/15 and 2/6/15]
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                                                                                      Date of         Date of
           TA-W             Subject firm (petitioners)           Location           institution      petition
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85801....................  CareFusion (Workers)........  Ontario, CA............        02/02/15        01/30/15
85802....................  Philippine Airlines (State/   Burlingame, CA.........        02/02/15        01/29/15
                            One-Stop).
85803....................  Hemlock Semiconductor         Clarksville, TN........        02/02/15        01/28/15
                            (Company).
85804....................  Convergys (Company).........  Jacksonville, TX.......        02/03/15        02/02/15
85805....................  XO Group Inc. (Company).....  New York, NY...........        02/03/15        02/02/15
85806....................  Von Gal Corporation (State/   Montgomery, AL.........        02/03/15        02/02/15
                            One-Stop).
85807....................  TE Connectivity Ltd (State/   Menlo Park, CA.........        02/03/15        02/02/15
                            One-Stop).
85808....................  Jones Apparel US LLC (Prior   Lawrenceburg, TN.......        02/04/15        02/03/15
                            to 01/01/15 Jones
                            Distribution Corporation)
                            (Company).
85809....................  Pfizer Inc. (Union).........  Pearl River, NY........        02/04/15        02/03/15
85810....................  Innopad Technology Inc.       Wilmington, MA.........        02/04/15        02/03/15
                            (State/One-Stop).
85811....................  Cambridge University Press    West Nyack, NY.........        02/04/15        01/29/15
                            (aka University of
                            Cambridge) (State/One-Stop).
85812....................  Deluxe 3D LLC (dba Stereo D)  Burbank, CA............        02/04/15        02/03/15
                            (State/One-Stop).
85813....................  Tyson Prepared Food           Santa Teresa, NM.......        02/04/15        02/03/15
                            (Workers).
85814....................  Grape Solar (State/One-Stop)  Eugene, OR.............        02/05/15        02/04/15
85815....................  Peak Oilfield Services        Nikiski, AK............        02/05/15        02/04/15
                            Company (State/One-Stop).
85816....................  Weir Slurry Group Inc         Hazleton, PA...........        02/06/15        02/06/15
                            (Union).
85817....................  Schneider Electric USA, Inc.  Salt Lake City, UT.....        02/06/15        02/05/15
                            (Workers).
85818....................  System Sensor (Honeywell)     St. Charles, IL........        02/06/15        02/05/15
                            (Union).
85819....................  Carwild Corporation (State/   New London, CT.........        02/06/15        02/05/15
                            One-Stop).
85820....................  Kyees Aluminum/Manitowoc      La Mirada, CA..........        02/06/15        02/03/15
                            (State/One-Stop).
85821....................  Tenaris (Maverick Tube)       Houston, TX............        02/06/15        02/02/15
                            (Workers).
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10520 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 38 / Thursday, February 26, 2015 / Notices from Aerospace Logistic Services, Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations working on-site at the Wichita, Kansas amended.’’ will further relate, as appropriate, to the location of Textron, Inc. Signed in Washington, DC, this 6th day of determination of the date on which total The amended notice applicable to February, 2015. or partial separations began or TA–W–83,358 is hereby issued as Michael W. Jaffe, threatened to begin and the subdivision follows: Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment of the firm involved. ‘‘All workers of Textron, Inc., formerly Assistance. The petitioners or any other persons known as Beechcraft Corporation, Wichita, [FR Doc. 2015–04007 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am] showing a substantial interest in the Kansas, (TA–W–83,358) who became totally BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P subject matter of the investigations may or partially separated from employment on or request a public hearing, provided such after February 15, 2013, through May 6, 2016, request is filed in writing with the and all workers in the group threatened with DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Director, Office of Trade Adjustment total or partial separation from the date of Assistance, at the address shown below, certification through May 6, 2016, are eligible Employment and Training to apply for adjustment assistance under not later than March 9, 2015. Administration Chapter 2 of Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, Interested persons are invited to as amended, Investigations Regarding Eligibility To submit written comments regarding the AND Apply for Worker Adjustment subject matter of the investigations to All on-site leased workers from Aerospace Assistance the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Logistic Services, Butler Service, Global Assistance, at the address shown below, Contract Professionals, IQnavigator, PDS Petitions have been filed with the not later than March 9, 2015. Technical Services, S.M.A.R.T., Volt Services Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) Group, Comforce Technical Services, of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and The petitions filed in this case are Donatech Corp., Five Star Technical Services, are identified in the Appendix to this available for inspection at the Office of Johnson Service Group, Strom Aviation, STS notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Services, working on-site at Textron, Inc., the Director of the Office of Trade Assistance, Employment and Training formerly known as Beechcraft Corporation, Adjustment Assistance, Employment Administration, U.S. Department of Wichita, Kansas, (TA–W–83,358A) who and Training Administration, has Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution became totally or partially separated from Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. employment on or after December 31, 2012 instituted investigations pursuant to through May 6, 2016, and all workers in the Section 221(a) of the Act. Signed at Washington, DC, this 13th day of group threatened with total or partial The purpose of each of the February 2015. separation from the date of certification investigations is to determine whether Michael W. Jaffe, through May 6, 2016, are eligible to apply for the workers are eligible to apply for Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment adjustment assistance under Chapter 2 of adjustment assistance under Title II, Assistance. APPENDIX [21 TAA Petitions instituted between 2/2/15 and 2/6/15] Subject firm Date of Date of TA–W Location (petitioners) institution petition 85801 ........... CareFusion (Workers) .............................................................. Ontario, CA ............................. 02/02/15 01/30/15 85802 ........... Philippine Airlines (State/One-Stop) ........................................ Burlingame, CA ....................... 02/02/15 01/29/15 85803 ........... Hemlock Semiconductor (Company) ....................................... Clarksville, TN ......................... 02/02/15 01/28/15 85804 ........... Convergys (Company) ............................................................. Jacksonville, TX ...................... 02/03/15 02/02/15 85805 ........... XO Group Inc. (Company) ....................................................... New York, NY ......................... 02/03/15 02/02/15 85806 ........... Von Gal Corporation (State/One-Stop) .................................... Montgomery, AL ..................... 02/03/15 02/02/15 85807 ........... TE Connectivity Ltd (State/One-Stop) ..................................... Menlo Park, CA ...................... 02/03/15 02/02/15 85808 ........... Jones Apparel US LLC (Prior to 01/01/15 Jones Distribution Lawrenceburg, TN .................. 02/04/15 02/03/15 Corporation) (Company). 85809 ........... Pfizer Inc. (Union) .................................................................... Pearl River, NY ....................... 02/04/15 02/03/15 85810 ........... Innopad Technology Inc. (State/One-Stop) ............................. Wilmington, MA ....................... 02/04/15 02/03/15 85811 ........... Cambridge University Press (aka University of Cambridge) West Nyack, NY ..................... 02/04/15 01/29/15 (State/One-Stop). 85812 ........... Deluxe 3D LLC (dba Stereo D) (State/One-Stop) ................... Burbank, CA ........................... 02/04/15 02/03/15 85813 ........... Tyson Prepared Food (Workers) ............................................. Santa Teresa, NM .................. 02/04/15 02/03/15 85814 ........... Grape Solar (State/One-Stop) ................................................. Eugene, OR ............................ 02/05/15 02/04/15 85815 ........... Peak Oilfield Services Company (State/One-Stop) ................. Nikiski, AK ............................... 02/05/15 02/04/15 85816 ........... Weir Slurry Group Inc (Union) ................................................. Hazleton, PA ........................... 02/06/15 02/06/15 85817 ........... Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (Workers) ................................... Salt Lake City, UT .................. 02/06/15 02/05/15 85818 ........... System Sensor (Honeywell) (Union) ........................................ St. Charles, IL ......................... 02/06/15 02/05/15 85819 ........... Carwild Corporation (State/One-Stop) ..................................... New London, CT ..................... 02/06/15 02/05/15 85820 ........... Kyees Aluminum/Manitowoc (State/One-Stop) ........................ La Mirada, CA ......................... 02/06/15 02/03/15 85821 ........... Tenaris (Maverick Tube) (Workers) ......................................... Houston, TX ............................ 02/06/15 02/02/15 rmajette on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:12 Feb 25, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\26FEN1.SGM 26FEN1

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 38 / Thursday, February 26, 2015 / Notices 10521 [FR Doc. 2015–04008 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am] articles is a party to a free trade Affirmative Determinations for Worker BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P agreement with the United States; Adjustment Assistance 2. the country to which the workers’ The following certifications have been firm has shifted production of the issued. The date following the company DEPARTMENT OF LABOR articles to a beneficiary country under name and location of each the Andean Trade Preference Act, determination references the impact Employment and Training African Growth and Opportunity Act, or date for all workers of such Administration the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery determination. Notice of Determinations Regarding Act; or None. Eligibility To Apply for Worker 3. there has been or is likely to be an Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative increase in imports of articles that are Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance like or directly competitive with articles Trade Adjustment Assistance which are or were produced by such In accordance with Section 223 of the firm or subdivision. The following certifications have been Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 issued. The date following the company Also, in order for an affirmative U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor name and location of each determination to be made for herein presents summaries of determination references the impact secondarily affected workers of a firm determinations regarding eligibility to date for all workers of such and a certification issued regarding apply for trade adjustment assistance for determination. eligibility to apply for worker The following certifications have been workers (TA–W) number and alternative adjustment assistance, each of the group trade adjustment assistance (ATAA) by issued. The requirements of Section eligibility requirements of Section 222(a)(2)(A) (increased imports) and (TA–W) number issued during the 222(b) of the Act must be met. period of February 2, 2015 through Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act February 16, 2015. (1) significant number or proportion have been met. In order for an affirmative of the workers in the workers’ firm or 85,629, Amgen Inc., Seattle, determination to be made for workers of an appropriate subdivision of the firm Washington, November 3, 2013. a primary firm and a certification issued have become totally or partially 85,629A, Amgen Inc., Bothell, regarding eligibility to apply for worker separated, or are threatened to become Washington, November 3, 2013. adjustment assistance, each of the group totally or partially separated; 85,718, Osram Sylvania, Danvers, eligibility requirements of Section (2) the workers’ firm (or subdivision) Massachusetts, December 10, 2013. 222(a) of the Act must be met. is a supplier or downstream producer to 85,751, DST Technologies, Inc., I. Section (a)(2)(A) all of the following a firm (or subdivision) that employed a Jefferson City, Missouri. January 1, must be satisfied: group of workers who received a 2014. A. A significant number or proportion certification of eligibility to apply for 85,753, U.S. Steel Tubular Products, of the workers in such workers’ firm, or trade adjustment assistance benefits and Inc., Houston, Texas. January 6, an appropriate subdivision of the firm, such supply or production is related to 2014. the article that was the basis for such 85,785, Trim Masters, Inc., have become totally or partially certification; and Nicholasville, Kentucky, February separated, or are threatened to become (3) either— 26, 2015. totally or partially separated; B. the sales or production, or both, of (A) the workers’ firm is a supplier and Negative Determinations for Alternative such firm or subdivision have decreased the component parts it supplied for the Trade Adjustment Assistance absolutely; and firm (or subdivision) described in In the following cases, it has been C. increased imports of articles like or paragraph (2) accounted for at least 20 determined that the requirements of directly competitive with articles percent of the production or sales of the 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) have not been met for produced by such firm or subdivision workers’ firm; or the have contributed importantly to such (B) a loss or business by the workers’ None. workers’ separation or threat of firm with the firm (or subdivision) separation and to the decline in sales or Negative Determinations for Worker described in paragraph (2) contributed production of such firm or subdivision; Adjustment Assistance and Alternative importantly to the workers’ separation or Trade Adjustment Assistance or threat of separation. II. Section (a)(2)(B) both of the In the following cases, the In order for the Division of Trade following must be satisfied: investigation revealed that the eligibility Adjustment Assistance to issue a A. A significant number or proportion criteria for worker adjustment assistance certification of eligibility to apply for of the workers in such workers’ firm, or have not been met for the reasons Alternative Trade Adjustment an appropriate subdivision of the firm, specified. Assistance (ATAA) for older workers, have become totally or partially Because the workers of the firm are the group eligibility requirements of separated, or are threatened to become not eligible to apply for TAA, the Section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of the Trade Act totally or partially separated; workers cannot be certified eligible for must be met. B. there has been a shift in production ATAA. by such workers’ firm or subdivision to 1. Whether a significant number of The investigation revealed that a foreign country of articles like or workers in the workers’ firm are 50 criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.C.) (increased rmajette on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES directly competitive with articles which years of age or older. imports) and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in are produced by such firm or 2. Whether the workers in the production to a foreign country) have subdivision; and workers’ firm possess skills that are not not been met. C. One of the following must be easily transferable. 85,752, Lear Corporation, Southfield, satisfied: 3. The competitive conditions within Michigan. 1. The country to which the workers’ the workers’ industry (i.e., conditions The workers’ firm does not produce firm has shifted production of the within the industry are adverse). an article as required for certification VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:12 Feb 25, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\26FEN1.SGM 26FEN1


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