2014-12056. 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 thesepetitions, 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 June 6, 2014.

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 June 6, 2014.

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 15th day of May, 2014

Del Min Amy Chen,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[18 TAA petitions instituted between 5/5/14 and 5/9/14]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
85283	MTD Southwest Inc (Company)	Tempe, AZ	05/05/14	05/02/14
85284	Kathrein Inc—Scala Division (State/One-Stop)	Medford, OR	05/05/14	05/02/14
85285	Wave Accounting, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Webster, NY	05/05/14	05/05/14
85286	United States Steel Corporation (Union)	Lorain, OH	05/05/14	05/02/14
85287	Quad Graphics (State/One-Stop)	Marengo, IA	05/06/14	05/05/14
85288	Automated Solutions Inc (State/One-Stop)	Knoxville, AR	05/07/14	05/06/14
85289	BorgWarner (formerly Wahler Automotive) (Workers)	Livonia, MI	05/07/14	05/06/14
85290	Rigaku Innovative Technologies (State/One-Stop)	Auburn Hills, MI	05/07/14	05/06/14
85291	ProLogix East & West (State/One-Stop)	Spring Arbor, MI	05/07/14	04/22/14
85292	DIX Digital Prepress (State/One-Stop)	Cicero, NY	05/07/14	05/06/14
85293	Microsemi (Workers)	Allentown, PA	05/07/14	04/30/14
85294	Pitney Bowes Inc. (Workers)	Spokane, WA	05/07/14	04/23/14
85295	Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Sioux City, IA	05/08/14	05/07/14
85296	ArcSoft, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Fremont, CA	05/08/14	05/08/14
85297	Springs Window Fashions, LLC (Company)	Montgomery, PA	05/08/14	05/07/14
85298	3M Purification, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Enfield, CT	05/09/14	05/08/14
85299	Graymark International (Lab-Volt Systems) (State/One-Stop)	Tustin, CA	05/09/14	05/08/14
85300	Tyco/Sensormatic Electronics Corp. LLC (Workers)	Boca Raton, FL	05/09/14	04/29/14