E7-24539. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade 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 December 31, 2007.

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 December 31, 2007.

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 12th day of December 2007.

Ralph DiBattista,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[TAA petitions instituted between 12/3/07 and 12/7/07]

TA-W	Subject Firm (Petitioners)	Location	Date of Institution	Date of Petition
62521	JRL Enterprises (Comp)	Falconer, NY	12/03/07	11/28/07
62522	Alcoa/Tifton Aluminum (State)	Tifton, GA	12/03/07	11/29/07
62523	Wolverine Tube, Inc. (Comp)	Decatur, AL	12/03/07	11/30/07
62524	Kester, Inc. (Wkrs)	Itasca, IL	12/03/07	11/30/07
62525	Magna Donnelly Engineered (Comp)	Holland, MI	12/03/07	11/30/07
62526	Bulk Bag Express (State)	Malvern, AR	12/03/07	11/30/07
62527	Dievelopment (Comp)	Kentwood, MI	12/03/07	11/26/07
62528	Holophane/Acuity (Wkrs)	Utica, OH	12/03/07	11/29/07
62529	Leitchfield Plastics (Comp)	Leitchfield, KY	12/03/07	11/29/07
62530	Cooper Standard Automotive (UAW)	New Lexington, OH	12/04/07	11/27/07
62531	Nova Measuring Instruments, Inc. (Wkrs)	State College, PA	12/04/07	11/20/07
62532	Hoover Company (The) by TTI Floor Care North America, Inc. (Comp)	North Canton, OH	12/04/07	12/03/07
62533	Pilot Hosiery Mills, Inc. (Wkrs)	Pilot Mountain, NC	12/04/07	11/29/07
62534	S and Z Tool and Die (UAW)	Cleveland, OH	12/04/07	11/30/07
62535	Panolam/Nevamar Decorative Surfaces Division (Wkrs)	Oshkosh, WI	12/05/07	12/03/07
62536	Tower Auto Operations (State)	Granite City, IL	12/05/07	12/04/07
62537	Rockford Corporation (Comp)	Tempe, AZ	12/05/07	12/05/07
62538	ITW Foils (Wkrs)	Mt. Pleasant, MI	12/05/07	12/04/07
62539	Wolverine Tube (Wkrs)	Booneville, MS	12/05/07	12/04/07
62540	Culp, Inc (Comp)	High Point, NC	12/05/07	11/30/07
62541	General Electric (Wkrs)	West Burlington, IA	12/06/07	11/29/07
62542	Syntax—Brillian (Wkrs)	Tempe, AZ	12/06/07	11/28/07
62543	McNeil Consumer Healthcare (Comp)	Parsippany, NJ	12/06/07	12/05/07
62544	XL Capital/XL Specialty Insurance Company (Wkrs)	Exton, PA	12/06/07	11/30/07
62545	William Wright Company (Comp)	West Warren, MA	12/07/07	12/04/07
62546	RemyReman LLC (Comp)	Raleigh, MS	12/07/07	12/06/07