2012-3923. 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, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 2, 2012.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 2, 2012.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-5428, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 8th day of February 2012.

Michael Jaffe,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[35 TAA petitions instituted between 1/23/12 and 2/3/12]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
81259	MISA Metal Blanking, Inc. (Company)	Howell, MI	01/23/12	01/20/12
81260	Cinram Distribution, LLC (Company)	Aurora, IL	01/23/12	01/20/12
81261	Hanesbrands, Inc. (Company)	Mt. Airy, NC	01/24/12	01/20/12
81262	Thermadyne (Workers)	Chesterfield, MO	01/24/12	01/23/12
81263	AIG Chartis/American General (State/One-Stop)	Houston, TX	01/24/12	01/18/12
81264	Phillips-Vanhuesen (State/One-Stop)	New York City, NY	01/25/12	01/24/12
81265	Seagate Technology, Reliability (Quality) Engineering Group (Company)	Shrewsbury, MA	01/25/12	01/20/12
81266	Wells Manufacturing, L.P. (Company)	Fond du Lac, WI	01/25/12	01/24/12
81267	Kimball Electronics Tampa, Inc. (Company)	Tampa, FL	01/26/12	01/25/12
81268	Louis Berkman LLC West Virginia (Union)	Follansbee, WV	01/26/12	01/26/12
81269	Cummins Filtration—Cookeville (Company)	Cookeville, TN	01/26/12	01/24/12
81270	Header Products, Inc. (Company)	Romulus, MI	01/27/12	01/21/12
81271	CFV Plastics LLC (Workers)	Hermann, MO	01/27/12	01/24/12
81272	Electro Scientific Industries (Workers)	Portland, OR	01/27/12	01/24/12
81273	Sunoco Inc. (Company)	Lester, PA	01/27/12	01/26/12
81274	Aosom LLC (Company)	Lake Oswego, OR	01/30/12	01/26/12
81275	Cooper Bussmann (Company)	Gibsonia, PA	01/31/12	01/30/12
81276	Rock-Tenn Company (Workers)	New Hartford, NY	01/31/12	01/25/12
81277	GCC RioGrande, Inc. (Workers)	Tijeras, NM	01/31/12	12/22/11
81278	Bemis Flexible Packaging—Milprint Division (Company)	Newark, CA	01/31/12	01/18/12
81279	Springs Window Fashions, LLC (Company)	Montgomery, PA	01/31/12	01/30/12
81280	PAR Technology Corporation (PTC) (Workers)	New Hartford, NY	01/31/12	01/25/12
81281	Time Warner Cable (Workers)	Coudersport, PA	01/31/12	01/24/12
81282	International Paper (Workers)	El Paso, TX	01/31/12	01/27/12
81283	SolarWorld Industries America (State/One-Stop)	Camarillo, CA	01/31/12	01/03/12
81284	BASF (Workers)	Suffolk, VA	02/01/12	01/30/12
81285	Invacare Corporation/TAG West (State/One-Stop)	Sacramento, CA	02/01/12	01/30/12
81286	CHF Industries, Inc. (Company)	Fall River, MA	02/01/12	01/31/12
81287	American Woodmark Corporation (Workers)	Moorefield, WV	02/02/12	02/01/12
81288	Criticare Systems, Inc. (Workers)	Waukesha, WI	02/02/12	01/30/12
81289	Transcom (State/One-Stop)	Lafayette, LA	02/03/12	02/01/12
81290	Isaacsons Steel, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Berlin, NH	02/03/12	02/03/12
81291	ITT Exelis (Union)	Roanoke, VA	02/03/12	02/01/12
81292	Siemens Medical Solutions, USA, Inc. (Company)	Concord, CA	02/03/12	02/01/12
81293	NCO Financial Systems (Workers)	Canonsburg, PA	02/03/12	02/02/12