81 FR 9506 - Simpson Lumber Company LLC, John's Prairie Operations Division, Shelton, Washington; Simpson Lumber Company LLC Sawmill and Mill #5, Including On-Site Leased Workers of Express Employment Services, Shelton, Washington; Interfor Corporation, NW Region-Tacomas; F/K/A Simpson Lumber Company, Inc.; Including On-Site Leased Workers From Almond and Associates and Optistaff; Including Workers Whose Unemployment Insurance (UI) Wages Are Reported Through Simpson Lumber Company, Inc.; Tacoma Washington; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-82,797; TA-W-82,797A; TA-W-82,797B]


Simpson Lumber Company LLC, John's Prairie Operations Division, 
Shelton, Washington; Simpson Lumber Company LLC Sawmill and Mill #5, 
Including On-Site Leased Workers of Express Employment Services, 
Shelton, Washington; Interfor Corporation, NW Region--Tacomas; F/K/A 
Simpson Lumber Company, Inc.; Including On-Site Leased Workers From 
Almond and Associates and Optistaff; Including Workers Whose 
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Wages Are Reported Through Simpson Lumber 
Company, Inc.; Tacoma Washington; Amended Certification Regarding 
Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative 
Trade Adjustment Assistance

    In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2273), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), as 
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility 
to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade 
Adjustment Assistance on June 21, 2013 applicable to workers and former 
workers of Simpson Lumber Company LLC, John's Prairie Operations 
Division, Shelton, Washington. Workers of the subject firm are engaged 
in activities related to the production of softwood dimensional lumber.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers at the subject firm who were adversely affected by increased 
imports of softwood dimensional lumber.
    The Department has determined that the workers of Interfor 
Corporation, NW Region--Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., 
including on-site leased workers from Almond and Associates and, 
including workers whose unemployment insurance (UI) wages are reported 
through Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., Tacoma, Washington operated in 
conjunction with the subject firm and that the workers of Interfor 
Corporation, NW Region--Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., 
including on-site leased workers from Almond and Associates and, 
including workers whose unemployment insurance (UI) wages are reported 
through Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., Tacoma, Washington are impacted

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by increased imports of articles like or directly competitive with the 
softwood dimensional lumber produced at the subject firm.
    Based on these findings, the Department is amending this 
certification to also include workers of Interfor Corporation, NW 
Region--Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., including on-site 
leased workers from Almond and Associates and, including workers whose 
unemployment insurance (UI) wages are reported through Simpson Lumber 
Company, Inc., Tacoma, Washington.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-82,797 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Simpson Lumber Company LLC, John's Prairie 
Operations Division, Shelton, Washington (TA-W-82,797); Simpson 
Lumber Company LLC, Sawmill and Mill #5, including on-site leased 
workers of Express Employment Services, Shelton, Washington (TA-W-
82,797A); and Interfor Corporation, NW Region--Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson 
Lumber Company, Inc., including on-site leased workers from Almond 
and Associates and, including workers whose unemployment insurance 
(UI) wages are reported through Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., 
Tacoma, Washington (TA-W-82,797B), who became totally or partially 
separated from employment on or after June 7, 2012 through June 21, 
2015, and all workers in the three groups threatened with total or 
partial separation from employment on June 21, 2013 through June 21, 
2015 are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 
223 of the Trade Act of 1974, and are also eligible to apply for 
alternative trade adjustment assistance under Section 246 of the 
Trade Act of 1974.

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 10th day of February, 2016.
Jessica R. Webster,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
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collection techniques or other forms DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of Employee Benefits Security Employment and Training
responses. Administration Administration

Overview of This Information 180th Meeting of the Advisory Council [TA–W–82,797; TA–W–82,797A; TA–W–
Collection on Employee Welfare and Pension 82,797B]
Benefit Plans Notice of Meeting
1. Type of Information Collection: Simpson Lumber Company LLC,
Extension of a currently approved Pursuant to the authority contained in John’s Prairie Operations Division,
collection. section 512 of the Employee Retirement Shelton, Washington; Simpson
Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 Lumber Company LLC Sawmill and
2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
U.S.C. 1142, the 180th open meeting of Mill #5, Including On-Site Leased
Law Enforcement Officers Killed or the Advisory Council on Employee
Assaulted. Workers of Express Employment
Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans (also Services, Shelton, Washington;
3. The agency form number, if any, known as the ERISA Advisory Council) Interfor Corporation, NW Region—
and the applicable component of the will be held on March 16, 2016. Tacomas; F/K/A Simpson Lumber
Department sponsoring the collection: The meeting will take place in Room Company, Inc.; Including On-Site
The applicable component within the S–2508, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Leased Workers From Almond and
Criminal Justice Information Services Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, Associates and Optistaff; Including
Division, Federal Bureau of DC 20210. The purpose of the open Workers Whose Unemployment
Investigation, Department of Justice. meeting, which will run from 9 a.m. to Insurance (UI) Wages Are Reported
approximately 3:30 p.m., is to welcome Through Simpson Lumber Company,
4. Affected public who will be asked the new members, introduce the
or required to respond, as well as a brief Inc.; Tacoma Washington; Amended
Council Chair and Vice Chair, receive
abstract: Under Title 28, U.S. Code 534, Certification Regarding Eligibility To
an update from the Assistant Secretary
Acquisition, Preservation, and Exchange Apply for Worker Adjustment
of Labor for the Employee Benefits
of Identification Records; Appointments Assistance and Alternative Trade
Security Administration, and set the
of Officials, 1930, this collection Adjustment Assistance
topics to be addressed by the Council in
requests Law Enforcement Officers 2016. In accordance with Section 223 of the
Killed and Assaulted data from city, Organizations or members of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2273), and
county, state, federal, and tribal law public wishing to submit a written Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26
enforcement agencies in order for the statement may do so by submitting 30 U.S.C. 2813), as amended, the
FBI UCR Program to serve as the copies on or before March 9, 2016 to Department of Labor issued a
national clearinghouse for the collection Larry Good, Executive Secretary, ERISA Certification of Eligibility to Apply for
and dissemination of crime data and to Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Worker Adjustment Assistance and
publish these statistics in the Law Labor, Suite N–5623, 200 Constitution Alternative Trade Adjustment
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Assistance on June 21, 2013 applicable
Enforcement Officers Killed and
Statements also may be submitted as to workers and former workers of
Assaulted annual publication.
email attachments in text or pdf format Simpson Lumber Company LLC, John’s
5. An estimate of the total number of transmitted to good.larry@dol.gov. It is Prairie Operations Division, Shelton,
respondents and the amount of time requested that statements not be Washington. Workers of the subject firm
estimated for an average respondent to included in the body of the email. are engaged in activities related to the
respond: There are approximately Relevant statements received on or production of softwood dimensional
18,498 law enforcement agency before March 9, 2016 will be included lumber.
respondents; calculated estimates in the record of the meeting. No The intent of the Department’s
indicate 7 minutes per report. deletions, modifications, or redactions certification is to include all workers at
6. An estimate of the total public will be made to the statements received, the subject firm who were adversely
as they are public records. affected by increased imports of
burden (in hours) associated with the Individuals or representatives of
collection: There are approximately softwood dimensional lumber.
organizations wishing to address the The Department has determined that
162,235 hours, annual burden Advisory Council should forward their
associated with this information the workers of Interfor Corporation, NW
requests to the Executive Secretary or Region—Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson Lumber
collection. telephone (202) 693–8668. Oral Company, Inc., including on-site leased
If additional information is required presentations will be limited to ten workers from Almond and Associates
contact: Jerri Murray, Department minutes, time permitting, but an and, including workers whose
Clearance Officer, United States extended statement may be submitted unemployment insurance (UI) wages are
Department of Justice, Justice for the record. Individuals with reported through Simpson Lumber
Management Division, Policy and disabilities who need special Company, Inc., Tacoma, Washington
Planning Staff, Two Constitution accommodations, or others who need operated in conjunction with the subject
Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, special accommodations, should contact firm and that the workers of Interfor
Washington, DC 20530. the Executive Secretary by March 9.
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Corporation, NW Region—Tacoma,
Dated: February 22, 2016. Signed in Washington, DC, this 18th day of f/k/a Simpson Lumber Company, Inc.,
February 2016. including on-site leased workers from
Jerri Murray, Phyllis C. Borzi, Almond and Associates and, including
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits workers whose unemployment
Department of Justice. Security Administration. insurance (UI) wages are reported
[FR Doc. 2016–04024 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2016–03987 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am] through Simpson Lumber Company,
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by increased imports of articles like or 2013 through June 21, 2015 are eligible to the workers are eligible to apply for
directly competitive with the softwood apply for adjustment assistance under adjustment assistance under Title II,
dimensional lumber produced at the Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, and are Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations
subject firm. also eligible to apply for alternative trade will further relate, as appropriate, to the
Based on these findings, the adjustment assistance under Section 246 of
the Trade Act of 1974.
determination of the date on which total
Department is amending this or partial separations began or
certification to also include workers of Signed in Washington, DC, this 10th day of threatened to begin and the subdivision
Interfor Corporation, NW Region— February, 2016. of the firm involved.
Tacoma, f/k/a Simpson Lumber Jessica R. Webster,
The petitioners or any other persons
Company, Inc., including on-site leased Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
showing a substantial interest in the
workers from Almond and Associates Assistance.
subject matter of the investigations may
and, including workers whose [FR Doc. 2016–04001 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am]
request a public hearing, provided such
unemployment insurance (UI) wages are BILLING CODE P
request is filed in writing with the
reported through Simpson Lumber Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Company, Inc., Tacoma, Washington. Assistance, at the address shown below,
The amended notice applicable to DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
no later than March 7, 2016.
TA–W–82,797 is hereby issued as
follows: Employment and Training Interested persons are invited to
Administration submit written comments regarding the
All workers of Simpson Lumber Company subject matter of the investigations to
LLC, John’s Prairie Operations Division, Investigations Regarding Eligibility To
Shelton, Washington (TA–W–82,797);
the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Simpson Lumber Company LLC, Sawmill
Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below,
and Mill #5, including on-site leased workers Assistance not later than March 7, 2016.
of Express Employment Services, Shelton, The petitions filed in this case are
Washington (TA–W–82,797A); and Interfor
Petitions have been filed with the
Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) available for inspection at the Office of
Corporation, NW Region—Tacoma, f/k/a the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
Simpson Lumber Company, Inc., including of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and
on-site leased workers from Almond and are identified in the Appendix to this Assistance, Employment and Training
Associates and, including workers whose notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, Administration, U.S. Department of
unemployment insurance (UI) wages are the Director of the Office of Trade Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution
reported through Simpson Lumber Company, Adjustment Assistance, Employment Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
Inc., Tacoma, Washington (TA–W–82,797B), and Training Administration, has Signed at Washington, DC, this 12th day of
who became totally or partially separated
instituted investigations pursuant to February 2016.
from employment on or after June 7, 2012
through June 21, 2015, and all workers in the Section 221(a) of the Act. Jessica R. Webster,
three groups threatened with total or partial The purpose of each of the Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
separation from employment on June 21, investigations is to determine whether Assistance.

APPENDIX
[127 TAA petitions instituted between 1/11/16 and 2/5/16]

Subject firm Date of Date of
TA–W Location
(petitioners) institution petition

91315 ........... Pacific States Plywood (State/One-Stop) ........................................... Springfield, OR .................... 01/11/16 01/07/16
91316 ........... Martel (a Fluke company) (Company) ................................................ Derry, NH ............................ 01/11/16 01/07/16
91317 ........... United Health Group/Optum Healthcare (State/One-Stop) ................. Hartford, CT ........................ 01/11/16 01/08/16
91318 ........... Felman Production LLC (Union) ......................................................... Letart, WV ........................... 01/11/16 01/06/16
91319 ........... Zup’s Food Market (State/One-Stop) .................................................. Aurora, MN .......................... 01/11/16 01/08/16
91320 ........... Jamar Company (State/One-Stop) ...................................................... Duluth, MN .......................... 01/11/16 01/08/16
91321 ........... Nelson Williams (State/One-Stop) ...................................................... Mountain Iron, MN .............. 01/11/16 01/08/16
91322 ........... Gardner Denver Nash (State/One-Stop) ............................................. Trumbull, CT ....................... 01/11/16 01/08/16
91323 ........... Leggett & Platt Spring Manufacturing LLC (Union) ............................ Delano, PA .......................... 01/11/16 01/08/16
91324 ........... Baldwin Supply (State/One-Stop) ....................................................... Hibbing, MN ........................ 01/11/16 01/08/16
91325 ........... Essar Steel (State/One-Stop) .............................................................. Hibbing, MN ........................ 01/12/16 01/11/16
91326 ........... VanHouse Construction (State/One-Stop) .......................................... Silver Bay, MN .................... 01/12/16 01/11/16
91327 ........... WP & RS Mars Co. (State/One-Stop) ................................................. Hibbing, MN ........................ 01/12/16 01/11/16
91328 ........... Nova Lifestyle Inc (State/One-Stop) ................................................... Commerce, CA .................... 01/12/16 01/11/16
91329 ........... Iracore International Inc. (State/One-Stop) ......................................... Hibbing, MN ........................ 01/12/16 01/11/16
91330 ........... Primary Sensors, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ............................................. Hibbing, MN ........................ 01/12/16 01/11/16
91331 ........... Motion Industries, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ............................................. Mountain Iron, MN .............. 01/12/16 01/11/16
91332 ........... Quantum Resources Recovery (State/One-Stop) ............................... Portland, OR ....................... 01/13/16 01/07/16
91333 ........... Emerson Network Power (Company) ................................................. Delaware, OH ...................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91334 ........... TII Fiber Optics (State/One-Stop) ....................................................... Frederick, MD ...................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91335 ........... Climax Portable Machine Tools, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ...................... Newberg, OR ...................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91336 ........... Spirit Aerosystems, Inc. (State/One-Stop) .......................................... Wichita, KS .......................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
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91337 ........... Syncreon Supply Chain Solutions (State/One-Stop) .......................... Torrance, CA ....................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91338 ........... EnerSys (Union) .................................................................................. Cleveland, OH ..................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91339 ........... MBDA Inc (Workers) ........................................................................... Camarillo, CA ...................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91340 ........... Newmont Mining Corp (State/One-Stop) ............................................ Greenwood Village, CO ...... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91341 ........... Capco Machinery Systems (Workers) ................................................ Roanoke, VA ....................... 01/13/16 01/12/16
91342 ........... Hewlett Packard (State/One-Stop) ...................................................... East Pontiac, MI .................. 01/13/16 01/13/16
91343 ........... Holston Medical Group (Company) ..................................................... Kingsport, TN ...................... 01/14/16 01/13/16
91344 ........... Mark TK Welding, Inc. (Workers) ........................................................ Kittanning, PA ..................... 01/14/16 01/13/16

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		81 FR 9506

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