2012-9432. 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, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than April 30, 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 April 30, 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 13th day of April 2012.

Michael Jaffe,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

APPENDIX

[21 TAA petitions instituted between 4/2/12 and 4/6/12]

TA-W No.	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
81466	Gates Corporation (Company)	Charleston, MO	04/02/12	03/29/12
81467	Pro-Dex Astromec (State/One-Stop)	Carson City, NV	04/02/12	03/28/12
81468	Acuity Brands Lighting (Company)	Cochran, GA	04/02/12	03/30/12
81469	TODCO, Division of Overhead Door Corporation (Company)	Upper Sandusky, OH	04/03/12	04/02/12
81470	Capewell Horsenails (Workers)	Bloomfield, CT	04/03/12	03/27/12
81471	SNE Enterprises, Inc. (Union)	Mosinee, WI	04/03/12	03/26/12
81472	Supervalu (State/One-Stop)	Eden Prairie, MN	04/03/12	04/02/12
81473	The Hartford, Universal Underwriters Group (Workers)	Windsor, CT	04/04/12	04/02/12
81474	Wellpoint, Inc.—Albany (State/One-Stop)	Albany, NY	04/04/12	04/02/12
81475	Huntington Foam LLC (State/One-Stop)	Fort Smith, AR	04/04/12	04/04/12
81476	Wells Fargo Card Center (State/One-Stop)	Fort Dodge, IA	04/05/12	04/03/12
81477	Verizon Business Tulsa Campus (Workers)	Tulsa, OK	04/05/12	03/28/12
81478	Supermedia LLC (Workers)	Middleton, MA	04/05/12	03/29/12
81479	River Flats Testing (Union)	Appleton, WI	04/05/12	04/02/12
81480	Convergys (State/One-Stop)	Ogden, UT	04/05/12	04/04/12
81481	Quest Manufacturing (State/One-Stop)	Walsenburg, CO	04/06/12	04/05/12
81482	Quad/Graphics Jonesboro (Union)	Jonesboro, AR	04/06/12	04/05/12
81483	EMD Millipore Corporation (Company)	Gibbstown, NJ	04/06/12	03/03/12
81484	IOWA Health System—Health Information Management Department (State/One-Stop)	Des Moines, IA	04/06/12	04/06/12
81485	Convergys Corporation (Workers)	Ogden, UT	04/06/12	04/05/12
81486	First Advantage (Company)	St. Petersburg, FL	04/06/12	04/02/12