E7-25359. 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 January 10, 2008.

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 January 10, 2008.

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 18th day of December 2007.

Ralph DiBattista,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[TAA petitions instituted between 12/11/07 and 12/14/07]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
62547	Lighting Products, Inc. (IUECWA)	Hubbard, OH	12/11/07	12/06/07
62548	Kaso Plastics (Wkrs)	Vancouver, WA	12/11/07	12/03/07
62549	Thermo Fisher Scientific (UBCJA)	Two Rivers, WI	12/11/07	12/10/07
62550	Nelson Staffing (State)	Redwood City, CA	12/11/07	12/07/07
62551	Lenovo (Wkrs)	Belleve, WA	12/11/07	11/30/07
62552	Hayes Lemmerz (State)	Ferndale, MI	12/11/07	12/06/07
62553	A.L.A Casting Company, Inc. (Wkrs)	Long Island City, NY	12/11/07	11/27/07
62554	MI Windows and Doors, Inc. (Comp)	Millen, GA	12/11/07	12/10/07
62555	Carson's Furniture (Wkrs)	Archdale, NC	12/11/07	12/10/07
62556	Magneti Marelli North America, Inc. (NA) (Comp)	Kingsport, TN	12/12/07	12/11/07
62557	Sports Belle, Inc. (Comp)	Knoxville, TN	12/12/07	12/06/07
62558	HSBC (State)	Fort Mill, SC	12/12/07	12/11/07
62559	Hyde Tools, Inc. (Comp)	Southbridge, MA	12/12/07	12/10/07
62560	Motorola, Inc. (State)	Schaumburg, IL	12/12/07	12/10/07
62561	B & G International, Inc. (State)	Newark, NJ	12/12/07	12/10/07
62562	Innovision Technologies, Inc. (State)	Novi, MI	12/12/07	12/06/07
62563	Graham Packaging Company, L.P. (Comp)	Oakdale, CA	12/12/07	12/11/07
62564	Holt Sublimation Printing and Products, Inc. (Comp)	Burlington, NC	12/12/07	12/11/07
62565	Glen Raven (Wkrs)	Elberton, GA	12/12/07	12/05/07
62566	WestPoint Home (Comp)	Valley, AL	12/12/07	12/10/07
62567	Alcatel-Lucent (Union)	North Andover, MA	12/12/07	12/10/07
62568	IBM (Wkrs)	Lexington, KY	12/12/07	12/05/07
62569	New York Air Brake (Comp)	Watertown, NY	12/12/07	12/06/07
62570	Umpqua Lumber Company (Comp)	Dillard, OR	12/13/07	12/10/07
62571	France Scott Fetzer Company (Wkrs)	Fairview, TN	12/13/07	12/10/07
62572	Ethicon, Johnson and Johnson (UFCWIU)	San Angelo, TX	12/13/07	12/12/07
62573	Lexmark International, Inc. (State)	Lexington, KY	12/13/07	12/13/07
62574	Molex, Inc. (State)	Maumelle, AR	12/14/07	12/13/07
62575	Norgren, Inc. (Comp)	Littleton, CO	12/14/07	12/13/07
62576	U.S. Pipe and Foundry (State)	Burlington, NJ	12/14/07	12/13/07