2013-10229. Investigations Regarding 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 Office 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 May 13, 2013.

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 May 13, 2013.

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 3rd day of April 2013.

Elliott S. Kushner,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[29 TAA petitions instituted between 3/25/13 and 3/29/13]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
82589	Ames True Temper, Inc. (Workers)	Falls City, NE	03/25/13	03/25/13
82590	Cinram Wireless LLC (Company)	Fort Worth, TX	03/25/13	03/12/13
82591	CIBA Vision (State/One-Stop)	Des Plaines, IL	03/25/13	03/22/13
82592	JP Morgan Chase—Accounts Reconciliation Processing (State/One-Stop)	Los Angeles, CA	03/25/13	03/22/13
82593	Matheson Tri-Gas (Workers)	Newark, CA	03/26/13	03/14/13
82594	BioTec Industries, Inc. (Company)	Newton, NC	03/26/13	03/25/13
82595	AIG Global Services, Inc. (Workers)	Livingston, NJ	03/26/13	03/25/13
82596	Corning Inc. (Workers)	Wilmington, NC	03/26/13	03/21/13
82597	BTI Coopermatics Inc. (Workers)	Northampton, PA	03/26/13	03/13/13
82598	Amphenol Backplane Systems (Workers)	Nashua, NH	03/26/13	03/16/13
82599	Aerial Machine and Tool Inc. (Workers)	Meadows Of Dan, VA	03/26/13	03/22/13
82600	One Source Engines (State/One-Stop)	Fort Smith, AR	03/26/13	03/25/13
82601	Kindel Furniture (State/One-Stop)	Grand Rapids, MI	03/26/13	03/25/13
82602	Wells Fargo Bank (Workers)	Beaverton, OR	03/26/13	03/25/13
82603	GE Ravenna Lamp (Company)	Ravenna, OH	03/27/13	03/26/13
82604	Steiner Film (Union)	Williamstown, MA	03/27/13	03/22/13
82605	Kern-Liebers USA, Inc. (Union)	Holland, OH	03/27/13	03/25/13
82606	Peptisyntha Incorporated (State/One-Stop)	Torrance, CA	03/27/13	03/26/13
82607	Teleperformance, USA (Workers)	Pocatello, ID	03/27/13	03/14/13
82608	Sew & So Embroidery, Inc. (Company)	Boone, NC	03/28/13	03/27/13
82609	Tesoro (Union)	Kapolei, HI	03/28/13	03/27/13
82610	Cooper Bussmann (Workers)	Ellisville, MO	03/28/13	03/20/13
82611	Mid-Atlantic Manufacturing & Hydraulics Inc. (Workers)	Rural Retreat, VA	03/28/13	03/21/13
82612	Biomas Energy, LLC (Workers)	Bumpass, VA	03/28/13	03/22/13
82613	Nestaway (State/One-Stop)	Beaver Dam, KY	03/29/13	03/28/13
82614	SAP America, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Newton Square, PA	03/29/13	03/28/13
82615	Bank of America/Merrill Lynch (State/One-Stop)	Jersey City, NJ	03/29/13	03/19/13
82616	Higher Plain Staffing (Company)	Jacksonville, IL	03/29/13	03/26/13
82617	YP Holdings LLC (Workers)	Tucker, GA	03/29/13	03/27/13