2010-18828. RBS Citizens, N.A., Business Services, Including On-Site Leased Workers of Manpower and Randstad, 1 Citizens Drive, Riverside, RI

In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (“Act”), 19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on January 21, 2010, applicable to the workers of RBS Citizens, N.A., Business Services Division, at multiple locations across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Ohio, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 5, 2010 (75 FR 10322). The notice was amended on March 2, 2010 to include other facilities of the subject firm located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Warwick, Rhode Island, Glen Allen, Virginia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 13, 2010 (75 FR 11921).

At the request of a company official, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged in activities related to the supply of internal administrative services.

New findings show that worker separations occurred at the 875 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire location of the subject firm during the relevant time period.

Accordingly, the Department is amending this certification to include workers of the Manchester, New Hampshire location of RBS Citizens, N.A., Business Services.

The intent of the Department's certification is to include all workers of the subject firm who were adversely affected by a shift in the supply of internal administrative services to India and Poland.

The amended notice applicable to TA-W-72,873 is hereby issued as follows:

All workers of RBS Citizens, N.A., Business Services Division, including on-site leased workers of Manpower and Randstad, 1 Citizens Drive, Riverside, Rhode Island (TA-W-72,873); 10 Tripps Lane, Riverside, Rhode Island (TA-W-72,873A); 100 Sockanosset Cross Road, Cranston, Rhode Island (TA-W-72,873B); 20 Cabot Road, Medford, Massachusetts (TA-W-72,873C); 4780 Hinckley Industrial Parkway, Cleveland, Ohio (TA-W-72,873D); 499 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, New Jersey (TA-W-72,873E); 1000 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, Connecticut (TA-W-72,873G); 443 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, Rhode Island (TA-W-72,873H); 480 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, Rhode Island (TA-W-72,873I); 10561 Telegraph Road, Glen Allen, Virginia (TA-W-72,873J); Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, Business Services Division, including on-site leased workers of Manpower and Randstad, 801 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (TA-W-72,873F); 525 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (TA-W-72,873K); and 875 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after November 16, 2008, through January 21, 2012, and all workers in the group threatened with total or partial separation from employment on date of certification through two years from the date of certification, are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Chapter 2 of Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended.

Signed in Washington, DC, this 14th day of July 2010.

Richard Church,

Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.