81 FR 1226 - Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 6 (January 11, 2016)
Employment and Training Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 6 (January 11, 2016)
| Page Range | 1226-1231 | |
| FR Document | 2016-00231 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 6 (Monday, January 11, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 1226-1231] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-00231] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9, 2015 through December 11, 2015. 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 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 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(b) 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(e) of the Act must be met. [[Page 1227]] (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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,295............... Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., BBU, Sioux City, IA...... May 7, 2013. Inc., Earthgrains Baking Companies, Inc. 85,516............... Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., BBU, Inc. Fresno, CA.......... September 3, 2013. 85,959............... Wirerope Works Inc., Manpower, Williamsport, PA.... April 24, 2014. Depasquale Staffing Services. 86,099............... Mohawk Industries, Ambassador Landrum, SC......... June 16, 2014. Personnel. 90,015............... StarTek USA, Inc................... Greeley, CO......... January 1, 2014. 90,050............... TPUSA--FHCS, Inc................... Fairmont, WV........ January 1, 2014. 90,056............... Parker Hannifin Corporation, Racor Beaufort, SC........ November 10, 2014. Division, Aerotek, Ambassador Personnel. 90,078............... Feralloy Corporation, St. Louis Granite City, IL.... January 1, 2014. Division. 90,131............... A.P. Green Refractories, Inc., A.P. Oak Hill, OH........ January 1, 2014. Green Industries, Inc., Harbison Walker International, Inc., etc. 90,161............... Boardman LLC, Top Notch, Preferred Wichita, KS......... January 1, 2014. Personnel. 90,281............... Verso Corporation, Wickliffe Mill, Wickliffe, KY....... January 1, 2014. Select Staffing, U.S., Security Associates and ABBCO Janito. 90,298............... Roaring Spring Blank Book Company, Martinsburg, PA..... January 1, 2014. Roaring Spring Paper Products. 90,327............... Kyklos Bearing International, LLC.. Sandusky, OH........ January 1, 2014. 91,008............... Expera Old Town, LLC, Expera Old Town, ME........ September 30, 2014. Specialty Solutions, LLC, Red Shield Acquisition, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,097............... Dex Media, Super Media Services Middleton, MA....... February 21, 2013. LLC, Advantage Technical Resourcing (TAC). 85,394............... Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, Rahway, NJ.......... June 24, 2013. Merck & Co., Inc., Medicinal Chemistry Group, Agile-1, Jones Lang LaSalle. 85,586............... Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, Data Mechanicsburg, PA... October 9, 2013. Entry Division. 85,601............... Pitney Bowes Inc., U.S. Mailing Troy, NY............ October 7, 2013. Division, North American Order Management Department. 85,656............... Sprint/United Management Company, Overland Park, KS... November 18, 2013. Enterprise Testing Services, IBM. 85,752............... Lear Corporation, Corporate Southfield, MI...... January 6, 2014. Division, Shared Services-- Accounts Payable. 85,829............... Sony Puerto Rico, Inc., Brenda Guaynabo, PR........ February 10, 2014. Marrero & Associate Group and Innova Industrial Contractor. 85,992............... Verizon, Customer Service Help Desk Cary, NC............ May 6, 2014. Support. 86,069............... Schlumberger Technology Kellyville, OK...... June 4, 2014. Corporation, Journey Management Center Operators, Advantage Staffing, ICONMA, LLC, etc. 86,071............... INVISTA S.A.R.L., ABM.............. Athens, GA.......... June 5, 2014. 86,075............... EPIC Technologies, LLC, NEO El Paso, TX......... July 13, 2014. Technologies Solutions. 90,002............... Caterpillar Inc., Advanced East Peoria, IL..... January 1, 2014. Components Systems Division, &Building KK, etc. 90,037............... Bush Industries, Inc., Mason Drive Jamestown, NY....... September 20, 2015. Facility, Express Employment Professionals, US Security Assoc. 90,037A.............. Kelly Services, Bush Industries, Jamestown, NY....... January 1, 2014. Inc. 90,037B.............. Bush Industries, Inc., Allen Street Jamestown, NY....... September 20, 2015. Facility, Express Employment Professionals, US Security Assoc. 90,037C.............. Kelly Services, Bush Industries, Jamestown, NY....... January 1, 2014. Inc., Allen Street Facility. [[Page 1228]] 90,039............... Flik Hospitality Group, North Wilkes-Barre, PA.... January 1, 2014. America, Mondelez International. 90,041............... Powerex Inc........................ Youngwood, PA....... April 21, 2014. 90,065............... Capital One US Card Operations, Tigard, OR.......... January 1, 2014. Capital One Services II LLC, Capital One Services, LLC, etc. 90,075............... Symantec Corporation, Technical Springfield, OR..... January 1, 2014. Support, Veritas Software Corporation, Pro Unlimited, Inc., etc. 90,079............... A & H Sportswear Co., Inc.......... Nazareth, PA........ January 1, 2014. 90,083............... Hewlett Packard Company, Global Corvallis, OR....... January 1, 2014. Procurement Division, ADEA Solutions, etc. 90,084............... Pacific Interpreters, Language Line Portland, OR........ January 1, 2014. Services, Languageline, LLC, SlingShot Connections. 90,087............... ClosetMaid, Emerson Electric Chino, CA........... January 1, 2014. Company, Volt Workforce Solutions, Select Staffing. 90,089............... Delphi Connection Systems, LLC, Irvine, CA.......... January 1, 2014. Delphi Automotive, LLC. 90,093............... T-Shirt International, Inc......... Culloden, WV........ November 3, 2014. 90,097............... Sandvik Mining and Construction Bristol, VA......... January 1, 2014. USA, LLC, Sandvik, Inc., Work Personnel Services. 90,115............... Maersk Agency USA, Inc., Finance Charlotte, NC....... January 1, 2014. Division, Talent Bridge. 90,115A.............. Maersk Agency USA, Inc., Finance The Woodlands, TX... January 1, 2014. Division. 90,115B.............. Maersk Agency USA, Inc., Finance Florham Park, NJ.... January 1, 2014. Division. 90,119............... DFS Corporate Services, LLC, Pittsford, NY....... January 1, 2014. Business Technology Student Loan Production Support Division & DSL, etc. 90,141............... Capital One US Card Operations, Sioux Falls, SD..... January 1, 2014. Capital One Services II, LLC, Capital One, National Association. 90,145............... MasterCard International Purchase, NY........ January 1, 2014. Incorporated. 90,147............... Exterran Energy Solutions, LP, Broken Arrow, OK.... January 1, 2014. American Staff Corp., Employee Solutions, etc. 90,156............... Boston Scientific, EP Technologies, San Jose, CA........ January 1, 2014. Barrett Business Services. 90,156A.............. Boston Scientific, Target Fremont, CA......... January 1, 2014. Therapeutics, Barrett Business Services. 90,166............... Dresser, Inc., Dresser Masoneilan, Avon, MA............ May 9, 2015. General Electric Measurement and Control, etc. 90,166A.............. Kelly Services, NEED, Op Amp, Avon, MA............ January 1, 2014. Softek, Aerotek, and APN Software Solutions, Dresser Masoneilan, General Electric Measurement and Control, etc. 90,168............... Transamerica Life Insurance Los Angeles, CA..... January 1, 2014. Company, Enterprise Business Services, Computer Sciences Corporation, etc. 90,170............... Startek, Inc., Account Temps Agency Greenwood Village, January 1, 2014. CO. 90,224............... Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C......... Fort Worth, TX...... January 1, 2014. 90,226............... Toyota Tsusho America, Inc., Farmington Hills, MI January 1, 2014. Pasona, Robert Half, Top Chicago, Delta Search Group, etc. 90,234............... Parker Hannifin Corporation, Anaheim, CA......... January 1, 2014. Medical Systems Division, Kimco Staffing. 90,262............... NCO Financial Systems, Inc., Expert St. Joseph, MO...... January 1, 2014. Global Solutions, EGS Financial Care, Inc. 90,265............... Osram Sylvania, Inc., Victory Wellsboro, PA....... December 14, 2015. Personnel Services, Inc., Yoh Services, LLC. 90,279............... Swiss Re America Holding Overland Park, KS... January 1, 2014. Corporation, Finance. 90,299............... Leon Interiors, Inc., Leon Grand Rapids, MI.... January 1, 2014. Plastics, Inc. Employment Group, Adecco, Manpower, Aerotek, etc. 90,321............... Metso Minerals Industries, Inc, York, PA............ January 1, 2014. Metso Corporation. 90,331............... Kimco Realty Corporation........... New Hyde Park, NY... January 1, 2014. 91,006............... Vocollect, Inc., Honeywell Monroeville, PA..... September 30, 2014. International, Inc., Cortech, GDKN Corporation, Manpower, etc. 91,007............... Joy Global, Inc.................... Brook Park, OH...... September 30, 2014. 91,009............... PI. U.S. Holding, Inc., Rheem Sales Fort Smith, AR...... October 25, 2015. Company, Inc., Rheem Manufacturing Company, etc. 91,017............... American Airlines, Inc., Texas Aero Fort Worth, TX...... October 2, 2014. Engine Services, LLC. 91,027............... Indiana Marujun, LLC, Adecco, First Winchester, IN...... October 2, 2014. Call. 91,030............... Mitsubishi Motors North America, Normal, IL.......... October 6, 2014. Inc., Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Manufacturing Division, ETG, etc. 91,042............... Airboss Defense Inc., Vermont Milton, VT.......... October 8, 2014. Division, AirBoss of America. 91,052............... EnerSys Energy Products, Inc., Warrensburg, MO..... October 13, 2014. EnerSys, Corporate Care. 91,055............... Emerson Tool Company, Finance and St. Louis, MO....... October 15, 2014. Administration Divisions. 91,056............... Visual Citi Inc.................... Lindenhurst, NY..... October 15, 2014. 91,067............... Ulticom, Inc., Mitel US Holdings, Mount Laurel, NJ.... October 21, 2014. Inc. 91,079............... HBW Leads LLC...................... Salem, OR........... October 27, 2014. 91,085............... YP Advertising & Publishing LLC, Maryland Heights, MO October 29, 2014. Maryland Heights, Missouri Division, Digital Operations Group, etc. 91,111............... Parker Hannifin Corporation, Youngstown, OH...... October 30, 2014. Intertech Drive, Gear Pump Division, Aerotek. 91,172............... Wheelock Manufacturing Inc......... Morocco, IN......... November 23, 2014. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 1229]] 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,040............... S&S Transportation, Inc............ Lincoln, ME......... January 28, 2013. 90,284............... Bloomington Normal Seating Company, Normal, IL.......... January 1, 2014. People Link. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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) of the Trade Act have been met. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,036............... Bush Industries of Pennsylvania, Erie, PA............ September 20, 2015. Inc., Labor Ready. 90,036A.............. Kelly Services, Bush Industries of Erie, PA............ January 1, 2014. Pennsylvania, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 criterion under paragraph (a)(1), or (b)(1), or (c)(1) (employment decline or threat of separation) of section 222 has not been met. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,706............... Quality Auto Electric, Inc......... Knoxville, TN....... .............................. 86,036............... Flowers Bakeries, LLC.............. Waterloo, IA........ .............................. 90,128............... Market Strategies.................. Clifton Park, NY.... .............................. 90,179............... Leedon Webbing Co., Inc., ADD Temps Central Falls, RI... .............................. 90,282............... L&M Radiator, Inc.................. Independence, IA.... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,165............... Esterline Memtron Input Components, Frankenmuth, MI..... .............................. Esterline Technologies, Trillium. 85,815............... Peak Oilfield Services Company..... Nikiski, AK......... .............................. 86,134............... Thorpe Plant Services, Inc., ESCI.. Broken Arrow, OK.... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,064............... Southside Manufacturing............ Blairs, VA.......... .............................. 85,075............... Duro Textiles, LLC, Finishing and Fall River, MA...... .............................. Print Plants, Patriarch Partners, LLC, LT Staffing, etc. 85,093............... Specialty Foods Group, Inc., Ron's Chicago, IL......... .............................. Staffing. 85,114............... Predator Systems, Inc., Curtiss- Boca Raton, FL...... .............................. Wright Controls, Aerotek Commercial Staffing. 85,158............... Cox Communications California LLC, Rancho Santa .............................. Retention Group, Zero Chaos. Margarita, CA. 85,290............... Rigaku Innovative Technologies, Auburn Hills, MI.... .............................. Inc., Rigaku America Holding Company, SAXS Systems. 85,384............... Verizon California, Inc............ Long Beach, CA...... .............................. 85,403............... BAE Systems Aerospace & Defense McKee, KY........... .............................. Group, Inc., Protection Systems Division, The Job Shop. 85,403A.............. BAE Systems Aerospace & Defense Annville, KY........ .............................. Group, Inc., Protection Systems Division, The Job Shop. 85,448............... UnitedHealth One, UnitedHealth Lawrenceville, IL... .............................. Group, Golden Rule Insurance Company. 85,448A.............. UnitedHealth One, UnitedHealth Indianapolis, IN.... .............................. Group, Golden Rule Insurance Company. 85,448B.............. UnitedHealth One, UnitedHealth Green Bay, WI....... .............................. Group, Golden Rule Insurance Company. 85,517............... M&D Industries, Inc................ Clarendon, PA....... .............................. 85,543............... Momentive Performance Materials Hebron, OH.......... .............................. Quartz, Inc., Quartz and Ceramics, Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. [[Page 1230]] 85,649............... Oshkosh Defense, LLC, Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI......... .............................. Corporation, Accountemps, STS Technical Services, etc. 85,670............... Verizon Communications, Livesource Erie, PA............ .............................. Directory Assistance Operators. 85,769............... Rural Metro Ambulance.............. Salem, OR........... .............................. 85,775............... Laredo Petroleum, Inc., Rowland Farmers Branch, TX.. .............................. Group. 85,791............... MWI Veterinary Supply Co., MWI Warsaw, NC.......... .............................. Veterinary Supply, Inc., Ambassador, Express Pros, Mega Force, etc. 85,825............... OxyHeal Health Group, Inc., Camp Lejeune, NC.... .............................. Traumatic Brain Injury Program (TBI). 85,838............... Bethany Christian Services, Holland, MI......... .............................. Transitional Foster Care, Bethany Christian Services USA. 85,925............... Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., BBU, Inc. Fullerton, CA....... .............................. 85,932............... Mohican Mills, Inc., Fab Industries Lincolnton, NC...... .............................. Corporation, Tallent Force. 85,942............... Halliburton, Drilling Fluids, Oil Pocasset, OK........ .............................. Field Technical Services, Oil Consultants Limited. 85,985............... Covidien LP, Covidien, PLC, Medical Pompano Bay, FL..... .............................. Device Division. 86,000............... Cudd Pumping Services, Inc., RPC, Seminole, OK........ .............................. Inc., Megalodon Services, Inc. 86,013............... Samson Resources Corporation, Tulsa, OK........... .............................. Allred Construction, Accounting Principals, Addison Group, etc. 86,021............... The Shredder Company LLC........... Canutillo, TX....... .............................. 86,023............... Team Oil Tools, LP, Tulsa Tulsa, OK........... .............................. Manufacturing. 86,051............... Archer Pressure Pumping, LLC....... Union City, OK...... .............................. 86,110............... Allen Logging Company.............. Forks, WA........... .............................. 86,131............... WPX Energy Services Company, LLC, Tulsa, OK........... .............................. WPX Energy, Inc. 90,005............... Genesis Administrative Services Albuquerque, NM..... .............................. LLC, Genesis Healthcare LLC. 90,031............... CUDD Pressure Control, Inc., Canton Canton, PA.......... .............................. District, RPC, Inc. 90,074............... IPS Engineering, LLC, Aerotek and Tulsa, OK........... .............................. the Rowland Group. 90,237............... YellowPages.com, LLC, San Francisco San Francisco, CA... .............................. Division, Digital Operations Group, YP LLC, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 85,957............... Tatung Company of America, Inc..... Carson, CA.......... .............................. 90,049............... Muffett and Sons Fencing, LLC...... Zillah, WA.......... .............................. 90,053............... Wheelock Manufacturing............. Morocco, IN......... .............................. 90,289............... Hess Services...................... Hays, KS............ .............................. 91,050............... Concentrix......................... Greenville, SC...... .............................. 91,059............... Gordon Bros. Supply, Inc........... Stroud, OK.......... .............................. 91,063............... Unipower, LLC...................... Coral Springs, FL... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following determinations terminating investigations were issued in cases where these petitions were not filed in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 90.11. Every petition filed by workers must be signed by at least three individuals of the petitioning worker group. Petitioners separated more than one year prior to the date of the petition cannot be covered under a certification of a petition under Section 223(b), and therefore, may not be part of a petitioning worker group. For one or more of these reasons, these petitions were deemed invalid. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,134............... Brown Brothers Harriman & Co....... New York, NY........ .............................. 90,270............... Milano Design Concept, Inc......... Los Angeles, CA..... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following determinations terminating investigations were issued because the petitioning groups of workers are covered by active certifications. Consequently, further investigation in these cases would serve no purpose since the petitioning group of workers cannot be covered by more than one certification at a time. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,094............... Dex Media, Super Media Services Middleton, MA....... .............................. LLC, Advantage Technical Resourcing (Formerly TAC). [[Page 1231]] 90,294............... U.S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc., Houston, TX......... .............................. Tubular Processing Houston Operations, United States Steel Corporation. 90,304............... U.S. Steel Oilwell Services, LLC, Houston, TX......... .............................. Offshore Operations-Houston. 91,039............... Foxconn Assembly, LLC.............. Houston, TX......... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following determinations terminating investigations were issued because the petitions are the subject of ongoing investigations under petitions filed earlier covering the same petitioners. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,140............... Century Aluminum of West Virginia, Ravenswood, WV...... .............................. Inc. 91,127............... Avery Dennison..................... Covina, CA.......... .............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued during the period of November 9, 2015 through December 11, 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 16th day of December 2015. Jessica R. Webster, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. 2016-00231 Filed 1-8-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-FN-P
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quality, utility, and clarity of the Jerri Murray, in the sales or production of such firm;
information to be collected can be Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. or
enhanced; and Department of Justice. II. Section 222(a)(2)(B) all of the
• Minimize the burden of the [FR Doc. 2016–00224 Filed 1–8–16; 8:45 am] following must be satisfied:
collection of information on those who BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P
(1) A significant number or proportion
are to respond, including through the of the workers in such workers’ firm
use of appropriate automated, have become totally or partially
electronic, mechanical, or other DEPARTMENT OF LABOR separated, or are threatened to become
technological collection techniques or totally or partially separated;
other forms of information technology, Employment and Training (2) One of the following must be
e.g., permitting electronic submission of Administration satisfied:
responses. (A) There has been a shift by the
Notice of Determinations Regarding workers’ firm to a foreign country in the
Overview of This Information Eligibility To Apply for Worker production of articles or supply of
Collection Adjustment Assistance services like or directly competitive
1. Type of Information Collection with those produced/supplied by the
In accordance with Section 223 of the workers’ firm;
(check justification or form 83): Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19
Extension of a currently approved (B) there has been an acquisition from
U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor a foreign country by the workers’ firm
collection. herein presents summaries of of articles/services that are like or
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: determinations regarding eligibility to directly competitive with those
Report of Stolen or Lost ATF Forms apply for trade adjustment assistance for produced/supplied by the workers’ firm;
5400.30, Intrastate Purchase Explosive workers by (TA–W) number issued and
Coupon. during the period of November 9, 2015 (3) the shift/acquisition contributed
3. The agency form number, if any, through December 11, 2015. importantly to the workers’ separation
and the applicable component of the In order for an affirmative or threat of separation.
Department sponsoring the collection: determination to be made for workers of In order for an affirmative
Form number (if applicable): ATF a primary firm and a certification issued determination to be made for adversely
Form 5400.30. regarding eligibility to apply for worker affected secondary workers of a firm and
Component: Bureau of Alcohol, adjustment assistance, each of the group a certification issued regarding
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. eligibility requirements of Section eligibility to apply for worker
Department of Justice. 222(a) of the Act must be met. adjustment assistance, each of the group
4. Affected public who will be asked I. Under Section 222(a)(2)(A), the eligibility requirements of Section
or required to respond, as well as a brief following must be satisfied: 222(b) of the Act must be met.
abstract: (1) A significant number or proportion (1) a significant number or proportion
Primary: Business or other for-profit. of the workers in such workers’ firm of the workers in the workers’ firm have
Other (if applicable): Individuals or have become totally or partially become totally or partially separated, or
households. separated, or are threatened to become are threatened to become totally or
totally or partially separated; partially separated;
Abstract: When any Intrastate (2) the sales or production, or both, of (2) the workers’ firm is a Supplier or
Purchase of Explosives Coupon is such firm have decreased absolutely; Downstream Producer to a firm that
stolen, lost or destroyed, the person and employed a group of workers who
losing possession will, upon discovery (3) One of the following must be received a certification of eligibility
of the theft, loss or destruction, satisfied: under Section 222(a) of the Act, and
immediately, but in all cases before 24 (A) imports of articles or services like such supply or production is related to
hours have elapsed since discovery, or directly competitive with articles the article or service that was the basis
report the matter to the Director, produced or services supplied by such for such certification; and
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and firm have increased; (3) either—
Explosives. (B) imports of articles like or directly (A) the workers’ firm is a supplier and
5. An estimate of the total number of competitive with articles into which one the component parts it supplied to the
respondents and the amount of time or more component parts produced by firm described in paragraph (2)
estimated for an average respondent to such firm are directly incorporated, accounted for at least 20 percent of the
respond: An estimated 10 respondents have increased; production or sales of the workers’ firm;
will take 20 minutes to complete the (C) imports of articles directly or
survey. incorporating one or more component (B) a loss of business by the workers’
6. An estimate of the total public parts produced outside the United firm with the firm described in
burden (in hours) associated with the States that are like or directly paragraph (2) contributed importantly to
collection: The estimated annual public competitive with imports of articles the workers’ separation or threat of
burden associated with this collection is incorporating one or more component separation.
3.5 hours. parts produced by such firm have In order for an affirmative
If additional information is required increased; determination to be made for adversely
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Clearance Officer, United States competitive with articles which are the International Trade Commission and
Department of Justice, Justice produced directly using services a certification issued regarding
Management Division, Policy and supplied by such firm, have increased; eligibility to apply for worker
Planning Staff, Two Constitution and adjustment assistance, each of the group
Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E– (4) the increase in imports contributed eligibility requirements of Section
405B, Washington, DC 20530. importantly to such workers’ separation 222(e) of the Act must be met.
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TA–W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
90,294 .......... U.S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc., Tubular Processing Houston Oper- Houston, TX .........................
ations, United States Steel Corporation.
90,304 .......... U.S. Steel Oilwell Services, LLC, Offshore Operations-Houston ............... Houston, TX .........................
91,039 .......... Foxconn Assembly, LLC ............................................................................ Houston, TX .........................
The following determinations because the petitions are the subject of filed earlier covering the same
terminating investigations were issued ongoing investigations under petitions petitioners.
TA–W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
90,140 .......... Century Aluminum of West Virginia, Inc .................................................... Ravenswood, WV .................
91,127 .......... Avery Dennison .......................................................................................... Covina, CA ...........................
I hereby certify that the DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The petitioners or any other persons
aforementioned determinations were showing a substantial interest in the
issued during the period of November 9, Employment and Training subject matter of the investigations may
2015 through December 11, 2015. These Administration request a public hearing, provided such
determinations are available on the request is filed in writing with the
Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Department’s Web site www.tradeact/ Apply for Worker Adjustment
taa/taa_search_form.cfm under the Assistance, at the address shown below,
Assistance no later than January 21, 2016.
searchable listing of determinations or
by calling the Office of Trade Petitions have been filed with the Interested persons are invited to
Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888– Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) submit written comments regarding the
365–6822. of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and subject matter of the investigations to
are identified in the Appendix to this the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, Assistance, at the address shown below,
December 2015. the Director of the Office of Trade not later than January 21, 2016.
Jessica R. Webster, Adjustment Assistance, Employment The petitions filed in this case are
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment and Training Administration, has available for inspection at the Office of
Assistance. instituted investigations pursuant to the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
[FR Doc. 2016–00231 Filed 1–8–16; 8:45 am] Section 221(a) of the Act. Assistance, Employment and Training
BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P
The purpose of each of the Administration, U.S. Department of
investigations is to determine whether Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution
the workers are eligible to apply for Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
adjustment assistance under Title II,
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of
Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations December 2015.
will further relate, as appropriate, to the
Jessica R. Webster,
determination of the date on which total
or partial separations began or Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
threatened to begin and the subdivision
of the firm involved. APPENDIX
102 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 11/9/15 AND 12/11/15
Date of Date of
TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location institution petition
91116 ................ Warner Home Video (Company) .......................................... Burbank, CA .......................... 11/09/15 11/06/15
91117 ................ Altairnano (Company) ........................................................... Reno, NV .............................. 11/09/15 11/08/15
91118 ................ Zurn Industries (Union) ......................................................... Erie, PA ................................. 11/09/15 11/08/15
91119 ................ TAPI Puerto Rico (State/One-Stop) ..................................... Guayama, PR ....................... 11/09/15 11/09/15
91120 ................ Inteva Products (Union) ........................................................ North Kansas City, MO ......... 11/10/15 10/30/15
91121 ................ REC Silicon ASA (Company) ............................................... Silver Bow, MT ...................... 11/10/15 11/04/15
91122 ................ Alcoa Intalco Works (Union) ................................................. Ferndale, WA ........................ 11/10/15 11/09/15
91123 ................ 3M Brookville (State/One-Stop) ............................................ Brookville, OH ....................... 11/10/15 11/05/15
91124 ................ ARM Inc. (Workers) .............................................................. Olympia, WA ......................... 11/10/15 11/09/15
91125 ................ Alcoa Wenatchee Works (Union) ......................................... Malaga, WA .......................... 11/12/15 11/06/15
91126 ................ Thomson Reuters (State/One-Stop) ..................................... Valhalla, NY .......................... 11/12/15 11/06/15
91127 ................ Avery Dennison (State/One-Stop) ........................................ Covina, CA ............................ 11/12/15 11/03/15
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91128 ................ AirDye Solutions LLC (Workers) .......................................... Harrisonburg, VA .................. 11/12/15 11/03/15
91129 ................ WestRock Services, Inc. (Company) ................................... Coshocton, OH ..................... 11/12/15 11/10/15
91130 ................ Trinseo LLC (State/One-Stop) .............................................. Gales Ferry, CT .................... 11/12/15 11/10/15
91131 ................ Areo Precision Products (Company) .................................... Summerville, SC ................... 11/12/15 11/11/15
91132 ................ Century Aluminum of South Carolina Inc. (Company) ......... Goose Creek, SC .................. 11/12/15 11/11/15
91133 ................ Verizon Enterprise Solutions (Workers) ............................... San Antonio, TX .................... 11/12/15 11/11/15
91134 ................ Meritor (Company) ................................................................ Heath, OH ............................. 11/12/15 11/12/15
91135 ................ ShopKo Store Support Center (Workers) ............................ Green Bay, WI ...................... 11/13/15 11/12/15
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