E5-4219. 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, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than August 15, 2005.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than August 15, 2005.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed in Washington, DC this 29th day of July 2005.

Timothy Sullivan,

Acting Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions Instituted Between 07/05/2005 and 07/15/2005]

TA-W	Subject firm (Petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of Petition
57,502	Tiercon Industries USA, Inc. (Wkrs)	Vassar, MI	07/05/2005	07/01/2005
57,503	Office Equipment Services, Inc. (Comp)	Paw Paw, WV	07/05/2005	07/01/2005
57,504	Menasha Packaging (Comp)	Danville, VA	07/05/2005	06/27/2005
57,505	Eck Adams Corp. (State)	Osceola, AR	07/06/2005	07/05/2005
57,506	Eck Adams Corp. (State)	Osceola, AR	07/06/2005	07/05/2005
57,506	Viskase Corporation (Comp)	Kentland, IN	07/06/2005	06/28/2005
57,507	Noble Industries, Ltd. (Comp)	Mason City, IA	07/06/2005	06/30/2005
57,503	DeBall, Inc. (Comp)	Asheville, NC	07/06/2005	07/06/2005
57,509	Greenville Finishing Company (Comp)	Greenville, SC	07/06/2005	07/05/2005
57,510	Green Printing and Packaging Co. (Wkrs)	Lexington, NC	07/06/2005	06/29/2005
57,511	Trane Company (IAM)	La Crosse, WI	07/06/2005	07/06/2005
57,512	U.S. Airways (Wkrs)	Myrtle Beach, SC	07/07/2005	06/26/2005
57,513	Tower Automotive Products (Comp)	Milwaukee, WI	07/07/2005	06/30/2005
57,514	Painting Red Rhinos (Comp)	Mechanicsburg, PA	07/07/2005	07/05/2005
57,515	Diebold, Inc. (Wkrs)	Danville, VA	07/07/2005	06/16/2005
57,516	Diasys Corp. (Wkrs)	Waterbury, CT	07/07/2005	07/07/2005
57,517	Dan River, Inc. (Wkrs)	Danville, VA	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,518	Boone International, Inc. (Comp)	Corona, CA	07/03/2005	07/01/2005
57,519	Owens-Illinois Healthcare Packaging (GMP)	Sullivan, IN	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,520	CTNA—Continental Ag. (USWA)	Mayfield, KY	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,521	International Paper Co. (Wkrs)	Memphis, TN	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,522	Exxon Mobil Chemical Co. (State)	Stratford, CT	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,523	ABC Hosiery (Wkrs)	Chattanooga, TN	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,524	USA Knit (Wkrs)	Fort Payne, AL	07/03/2005	07/07/2005
57,525	Guess, Inc. (State)	Los Angeles, CA	07/03/2005	06/23/2005
57,526	Bard na nGleann (State)	San Jose, CA	07/03/2005	06/23/2005
57,527	Dimco-Gray Company (Wkrs)	Centerville, OH	07/03/2005	06/22/2005
57,528	Tower Automotive (UAW)	Granite City, IL	07/03/2005	07/05/2005
57,529	Batesville Casket Company (Comp)	Nashua, NH	07/03/2005	06/24/2005
57,530	General Electric Consumer and Industrial (Comp)	Jonesboro, AR	07/03/2005	06/21/2005
57,531	Agrium US, Inc. (Comp)	Kennewick, WA	07/03/2005	06/27/2005
57,532A	California Advanced Sports (NPC)	La Mirada, CA	07/11/2005	07/01/2005
57,532B	360, Inc. (NPC)	La Mirada, CA	07/11/2005	07/01/2005
57,532	Roller Derby Skate Corp. (NPC)	Atglen, PA	07/11/2005	07/01/2005
57,533	Atlas Wire and Cable Corp. (State)	Montebello, CA	07/11/2005	07/03/2005
57,534	RAM Industries, LLC (Comp)	Leesport, PA	07/11/2005	07/11/2005
57,535	Waytec Electronics Corp. (Wkrs)	Lynchburg, VA	07/12/2005	07/11/2005
57,536	Roller Derby Skate Corp. (Comp)	LA Mirada, CA	07/12/2005	07/01/2005
57,537	Victor Forstmann Inc. (State)	East Dublin, GA	07/12/2005	05/19/2005
57,538	Tyler Pipe (USWA)	Tyler, TX	07/12/2005	07/11/2005
57,539	Robert Bosch Corporation (Comp)	Gallatin, TN	07/12/2005	07/12/2005
57,540	Menasha Packaging Co. (Comp)	Otsego, MI	07/13/2005	07/13/2005
57,541	Bridgestone Firestone Tube Co. (State)	Russellville,	07/13/2005	07/12/2005
57,542	Cray, Inc. (Wkrs)	Chippewa Falls, WI	07/13/2005	07/12/2005
57,543	J.R. Greene, Inc. (Comp)	Boonton, NJ	07/13/2005	06/02/2005
57,544	Husky Injection Molding Systems (Comp)	Milton, VT	07/13/2005	07/12/2005
57,545	Solvay Pharmaceuticals (State)	Baudette, MN	07/13/2005	07/13/2005
57,546	WestPoint Stevens, Inc. (Comp)	Daleville, IN	07/14/2005	07/10/2005
57,547	Archway Mothers Cookie Co. (Wkrs)	Red Bud, IL	07/14/2005	06/30/2005
57,548	R.E. Phelon Co. (Comp)	Lomira, WI	07/14/2005	07/02/2005
57,549	Crane Plumbing, LLC (Comp)	Somerset, PA	07/14/2005	07/13/2005
57,550	Burner Systems International, Inc. (Comp)	Chattanooga, TN	07/14/2005	06/29/2005
57,551	Creo Americas, Inc. (Comp)	Rosemont, IL	07/14/2005	07/15/2005
57,552	TransCanada GTN Systems (Wkrs)	Sandpoint, ID	07/14/2005	07/11/2005
57,553	Merix Corporation (Comp)	Forest Grove, OR	07/14/2005	07/13/2005
57,554	Magnetics (Comp)	Booneville, AR	07/14/2005	07/14/2005
57,555	Apotex Corp. (Wkrs)	Lincolnshire, IL	07/14/2005	07/14/2005
57,556	Webb Wheel Products, Inc. (State)	Siloam, AR	07/15/2005	07/14/2005
57,557	McBee, Inc. (Wkrs)	Athens, OH	07/15/2005	07/14/2005
57,558	H.A. Parts of Indiana Co. (Comp)	Greencastle, IN	07/15/2005	07/14/2005
57,559	Alexander Fabrics (Comp)	Burlington, NC	07/15/2005	07/15/2005
57,560	Gross Given Mfg. Co. (State)	St. Paul, MN	07/15/2005	07/15/2005
57,561	Concept Fabrics, Inc. (Comp)	Asheboro, NC	07/15/2005	07/12/2005
57,562	Kraco Enterprises, Inc. (UE)	Compton, CA	07/15/2005	07/11/2005
57,563	Addie Fashions, Inc. (Wkrs)	West Union, SC	07/15/2005	07/07/2005
57,564	Bush Industries, Inc. (Wkrs)	Jamestown, NY	07/15/2005	06/28/2005
57,565	American Texile Marketing, Inc. (Comp)	Columbus, GA	07/15/2005	07/01/2005