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| FR Document | 2016-27001 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 217 (Wednesday, November 9, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 78856-78859] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-27001] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 August 8, 2016 through August 19, 2016. 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 [[Page 78857]] 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. (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) not withstanding 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91,199................. Gibson County Coal LLC, Alliance Princeton, IN...... December 4, 2014. Resource Partners L.P., Custom Staffing. 91,454................. Allegheny Ludlum, LLC, ATI Flat Latrobe, PA........ February 9, 2015. Rolled Products, Latrobe Operations, Allegheny Technologies Inc. 91,512................. Jaya Apparel Group LLC, 24 Seven Vernon, CA......... February 24, 2015. Staffing Inc., SBH Fashion Inc. and Career Group Inc. 91,517................. Encore Repair Services, LLC, Simi Valley, CA.... February 3, 2015. Encore Repair Holdings, LLC, Select Staffing. 91,826................. US Synthetic Corporation, Dover Orem, UT........... May 19, 2015. Corporation. 91,851................. TRW Automotive U.S. LLC, Action Lafayette, IN...... May 25, 2015. Electric, Adecco, Butler America, Tradesman International. 92,020................. American Light Bulb Manufacturing Mullins, SC........ July 15, 2015. Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,288................. Cartus Corporation, Realogy Memphis, TN........ January 1, 2014. Services Group, LLC. 90,317................. Nokia Solutions and Networks US Arlington Heights, January 1, 2014. LLC, Nokia Solutions and Networks IL. Holdings USA, Inc. 91,212................. Amdocs, Inc., Program and Business Richardson, TX..... December 10, 2014. Services Division, Rose, Next Gen, etc. 91,413................. First Advantage Background St. Petersburg, FL. January 29, 2015. Services Corporation, STG-Fairway U.S., LLC. 91,500................. Orica USA, Accounts Payable/ Georgetown, KY..... February 22, 2015. Receivable Department. 91,548................. Sensata Technologies, Everett, WA........ March 3, 2015. Incorporated, Industrial Sensing Business Division, Sensata Technologies Holding Company. 91,700................. Manitowoc FSG Operations, LLC, Manitowoc, WI...... May 22, 2016. Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc., ABR Employment Services, etc. 91,810................. National Oilwell Varco LP, Rig Houston, TX........ May 13, 2015. Systems, Offshore Division, iSymphony LLC. 91,828................. Waste Management National Phoenix, AZ........ May 19, 2015. Services, Inc., Centralized Billing Center, Waste Management Holdings, Inc., Robert Half. 91,844................. MediGain, LLC, Formerly Millennium Upper Saddle River, May 24, 2015. Practice Management Associates. NJ. 91,844A................ MediGain, LLC, Formerly Millennium Plano, TX.......... May 24, 2015. Practice Management Associates, Randstad. 91,857................. Antenex, Inc., Intrastructure Schaumburg, IL..... May 25, 2015. Antennas Systems Business Unit, Laird Technologies, Inc. [[Page 78858]] 91,878................. TRUMPF Photonics, Inc., Ultra- Cranbury, NJ....... May 31, 2015. Precision Machining (UPM) Division, TRUMPF Group. 91,894................. Brake Parts Inc., LLC, BPI Chowchilla, CA..... June 8, 2015. Holdings International, Inc., Adecco, Select Staffing, and Cornerstone. 91,933................. Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Coppell, TX........ June 17, 2015. Dallas Repair Station, Aerotek. 91,971................. InnoVista Sensors Americas, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA.. June 28, 2015. InnoVista Sensors Ltd, Custom Sensors and Technologies, Inc. 91,980................. American Express Travel Related Phoenix, AZ........ July 3, 2015. Services Company, Inc., Credit Fraud Risk Controllership Group, American Express Company. 91,999................. Fluke Corporation, Pacific Laser San Rafael, CA..... July 7, 2015. Systems Division, Adecco. 92,003................. Hewlett Packard Enterprise, ES Plano, TX.......... July 8, 2015. Applications Delivery Management Division. 92,004................. Atlas Copco Hurricane LLC, Atlas Franklin, IN....... July 11, 2015. Copco Portable Energy Division. 92,007................. DSI Underground Systems, LLC, Martinsburg, WV.... July 11, 2015. Frank Calandra, Inc. 92,015................. Mattel, Inc., Mattel Global Shared East Aurora, NY.... July 13, 2015. Service Solutions (MGSSS), Personnel Resources, etc. 92,021................. Sanford LP, Newell Brands, Shelbyville, TN.... July 18, 2015. Lifestyle Temp Agency. 92,042................. Shimadzu USA Manufacturing, Inc., Canby, OR.......... July 21, 2015. Shimadzu America, Inc., Randstad USA, Selec-Temp Employment Services, etc. 92,043................. SeaChange International, Inc., In- Portland, OR....... July 21, 2015. Home Division. 92,043A................ SeaChange International, Inc., In- Milpitas, CA....... July 21, 2015. Home Division, Tech Mahindra, Capstone Consulting, Progressive Solutions. 92,044................. Northwest Pipe Company, Aerotek Denver, CO......... July 21, 2015. Commercial Staffing. 92,071................. Caterpillar High Performance Oxford, MS......... July 28, 2015. Extrusions Group, Industry Solutions, Components, and Distribution Division, etc. 92,071A................ Caterpillar High Performance Memphis, TN........ July 28, 2015. Extrusions Group, Industry Solutions, Components, and Distribution Division, etc. 92,075................. SONA BLW Precision Forge, Inc., Selma, NC.......... July 29, 2015. SONA AUTOCOMP USA LLC, Executive Personnel Group. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 92,022................. Indiana Tool Manufacturing Plymouth, IN....... July 19, 2015. Company, 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) (employment decline or threat of separation) of section 222 has not been met. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91,791................. Woodard Curran, @Work............. Madison, ME........ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,280................. SCI Box, LLC, Oasis Outsourcing... Joplin, MO......... 90,322................. Jaylor Dental Solutions, Inc...... Beacon, NY......... 91,417................. AK Coal Resources, Inc., AK Steel Friedens, PA....... Corporation. 91,489................. TeleTech Services Corporation, Springfield, MO.... TeleTech Holdings, Inc. 91,522................. Primetals Technologies USA LLC, Worchester, MA..... Primetals Technologies USA Holdings, Inc., COR-Tech, LLC, etc. 91,525................. Teknetix Inc., Nolans Services, Parkersburg, WV.... LLC. 91,533................. Clean Harbors Environmental San Leon, TX....... Services. 91,545................. Covanta Maine, LLC, Covanta, Jonesboro, ME...... Manpower. 91,545A................ Covanta Maine, LLC, Covanta, West Enfield, ME... Manpower. 91,625................. Preferred Podiatry Management, LLC Northbrook, IL..... 91,646................. Matrox International Corporation, Plattsburgh, NY.... Matrox Electronic Systems LTD, Westaff. 91,877................. GT Exhaust, Inc., International Lincoln, NE........ Acoustics Company Ltd. 91,942................. SM Energy Company, Consultants Tulsa, OK.......... Corporation. [[Page 78859]] 91,990................. Quality Saws and Supplies LLC..... West Enfield, ME... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90,325................. Amsco, Limited.................... Cranston, RI....... 92,035................. Federal Republic of Germany, Holloman Air Force Aircraft Mechanics Division. Base, NM. 92,038................. Berry Plastics.................... Dunkirk, NY........ 92,047................. TechMahindra...................... Overland Park, KS.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91,574................. Sensata Technologies, Inc......... Everett, WA........ 91,704................. ITT Corporation--Interconnect Santa Ana, CA...... Solutions, ITT Cannon LLC, ITT Corporation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued during the period of August 8, 2016 through August 19, 2016. These determinations are available on the Department's Web site https://www.doleta.gov/tradeact/taa/taa_search_form.cfm under the searchable listing determinations or by calling the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888-365-6822. Signed at Washington, DC, this 7th day of October 2016. Hope D. Kinglock, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. 2016-27001 Filed 11-8-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-FN-P
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 78856 |