E5-5480. Investigations Regarding Certifications of 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 Division 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, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 17, 2005.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 17, 2005.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 27th day of September 2005.

Timothy Sullivan,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[58 TAA petitions instituted between 9/12/05 and 9/16/05]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
57921	Mohawk Rug and Textiles (State)	Bentonville, AR	09/12/05	09/09/05
57922	Concentra Network Services (Comp)	Franklin, TN	09/12/05	09/01/05
57923	Boise Cascade (WRIW)	Independence, OR	09/12/05	09/06/05
57924	Rutherford Chemical, Ltd. (Wkrs)	Harriman, NY	09/12/05	09/09/05
57925	Sligh Furniture Co. (Comp)	Holland, MI	09/12/05	09/07/05
57926	Avery Dennison Corporation (Comp)	Statesville, NC	09/12/05	09/09/05
57927	Hamtech (Comp)	Big Rapids, MI	09/12/05	09/09/05
57928	Wabash Alloys (Wkrs)	Wabash, IN	09/12/05	09/09/05
57929	Sappi Fine Paper, N.A. (PACE)	Muskegon, MI	09/12/05	09/09/05
57930	Cabinet Ind., Inc. (Wkrs)	Danville, PA	09/12/05	09/08/05
57931	Geo Specialty Chemicals (State)	Gibbstown, NJ	09/12/05	09/02/05
57932	Sterling Trimmings Co. (State)	Jersey City, NJ	09/12/05	09/12/05
57933	Solectron (Comp)	West Palm Beach, FL	09/12/05	09/02/05
57934	Arkay Plastics Illinois, Inc. (Comp)	Paris, IL	09/12/05	08/25/05
57935	Jeff Hamilton Collections (State)	Los Angeles, CA	09/12/05	09/01/05
57936	North American Container Corp. (Comp)	Lawrenceburg, TN	09/12/05	09/01/05
57937	Continental Bag Company (State)	Crowley, LA	09/12/05	08/25/05
57938	OAG Worldwide (Wkrs)	Downers Grove, IL	09/12/05	08/31/05
57939	CMOR Manufacturing, Inc. (State)	Rocklin, CA	09/12/05	08/26/05
57940	Ruder Systems, Inc. (Wkrs)	Webster, NY	09/12/05	08/19/05
57941	Ward Product, LLC (IBEW)	Amsterdam, NY	09/13/05	09/06/05
57942	Ethan Allen Operations, Inc. (Comp)	Dublin, VA	09/13/05	09/09/05
57943	Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc. (Wkrs)	Morganton, NC	09/13/05	09/13/05
57944	National Tool and Manufacturing (State)	Kenilworth, NJ	09/13/05	09/12/05
57945	PolyVision Corporation (GPC)	Clymer, PA	09/13/05	09/08/05
57946	Acme Gear Co., Inc. (State)	Englewood, NJ	09/13/05	09/13/05
57947	Laminating Specialties, Inc. (Wkrs)	Warren, RI	09/13/05	08/26/05
57948	Amkor Technology (State)	Chandler, AZ	09/14/05	09/12/05
57949	C and W Hosiery (State)	Ft. Payne, AL	09/14/05	09/12/05
57950	Eastman Wind, Inc. (Wkrs)	Elkhart, IN	09/14/05	09/12/05
57951	Laymon Hughes Hos., LLC (Comp)	Ft. Payne, AL	09/14/05	09/12/05
57952	Paramount Cards, Inc. (Comp)	Pawtucket, RI	09/14/05	09/13/05
57953	Ocean Breeze (State)	Vernon, CA	09/14/05	09/13/05
57954	Wausau Paper (Comp)	Brokaw, WI	09/14/05	09/14/05
57955	FCI USA, Inc. (Comp)	Mt. Union, PA	09/14/05	09/14/05
57956	Modern Vending and Catering (Wkrs)	Jamestown, KY	09/14/05	08/31/05
57957	Dana Corporation (UAW)	Muskegon Heights, MI	09/14/05	09/12/05
57958	Sanmina-SCI (Wkrs)	Bothell, WA	09/15/05	09/12/05
57959	Hewlett-Packard (Comp)	Boise, ID	09/15/05	09/15/05
57960	Solectron Corp. (State)	Lumberton, NJ	09/15/05	09/14/05
57961	Holyoke Card Co. (Wkrs)	Springfield, MA	09/15/05	09/14/05
57962	Steelcase, Inc. (Comp)	Grand Rapids, MI	09/15/05	09/13/05
57963	Coopervision (State)	Huntington Beach, CA	09/15/05	09/14/05
57964	Corlett-Turner Company (Comp)	Zeeland, MI	09/15/05	09/02/05
57965	Volex, Inc. (Comp)	Conover, NC	09/15/05	09/15/05
57966	IBCC Industries (State)	Rockford, MN	09/15/05	09/15/05
57967	LXD, Inc. (IBT)	Cleveland, OH	09/15/05	09/08/05
57968	IBM (Wkrs)	Maumee, OH	09/15/05	09/08/05
57969	Holm Industries, Inc. (Comp)	Scottsburg, IN	09/15/05	08/31/05
57970	Kellwood New England (Comp)	Brockton, MA	09/15/05	09/08/05
57971	Sapko International, Inc. (Wkrs)	Tompkinsville, KY	09/15/05	08/30/05
57972	ATT Telemarketing Dist. Services (State)	Marietta, GA	09/15/05	09/06/05
57973	Tower Automotive (UAW)	Kendallville, IN	09/15/05	09/06/05
57974	Baltrans Global Logistics, LTD. (Wkrs)	Ft. Collins, CO	09/16/05	08/30/05
57975	TRW Automotive (Wkrs)	Fremont, OH	09/16/05	09/15/05
57976	Honeywell International, Inc. (Comp)	Lynn Haven, FL	09/16/05	09/13/05
57977	Carolina Mills, Inc. (Comp)	Maiden, NC	09/16/05	09/15/05
57978	B.A.G. Corp. (State)	Savoy, TX	09/16/05	09/15/05