2010-31161. 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 December 23, 2010.

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 December 23, 2010.

Copies of these petitions may be requested under the Freedom of Information Act. Requests may be submitted by fax, courier services, or mail, to FOIA Disclosure Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210 or to [e-mail].

Signed at Washington, DC, this 6th, day of December 2010.

Michael Jaffe,

Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[TAA petitions instituted between 11/29/10 and 12/3/10]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
74932	Verixon (Workers)	Erie, PA	11/29/10	11/15/10
74933	Startek (Workers)	Grand Junction, CO	11/29/10	11/01/10
74934	ILpea Incorporated (State/One-Stop)	Fort Smith, AR	11/30/10	11/29/10
74935	Husqvarna Turf Care (State/One-Stop)	Beatrice, NE	11/30/10	11/29/10
74936	Teleperformance USA (Workers)	Akron, OH	11/30/10	11/29/10
74937	Hachette Book Group (Company)	Boston, MA	11/30/10	11/29/10
74938	BIOMET (Workers)	Palm Beach Gardens, FL	11/30/10	11/29/10
74939	DMI Furniture, Inc. (Company)	Huntingburg, IN	11/30/10	11/23/10
74940	New Process Gear (Company)	East Syracuse, NY	11/30/10	11/29/10
74941	Georgia Pacific, LLC (Company)	Hamlet, NC	11/30/10	11/24/10
74942	Harris Corporation (Company)	Pottstown, PA	11/30/10	11/29/10
74943	Assurant (Workers)	Woodbury, MN	11/30/10	11/23/10
74944	Kop-Flex, Inc. (Union)	Hanover, MD	12/01/10	10/12/10
74945	RR Donnelley (Company)	Harrisonburg, VA	12/01/10	11/30/10
74946	Russound/FMP, Inc. (Company)	Newmarket, NH	12/01/10	11/16/10
74947	Eastman Kodak Company (Company)	Wheeling, IL	12/01/10	11/11/10
74948	Robin Manufacturing USA, Inc. (Company)	Hudson, WI	12/02/10	12/01/10
74949	ProDrive Systems (Workers)	Ogdensburg, NY	12/02/10	12/01/10
74950	Navistar International Truck & Engine Corporation (Union)	Springfield, OH	12/02/10	11/29/10
74951	STATS ChipPAC, Inc. (Company)	Milpitas, CA	12/02/10	11/11/10
74952	Johnston Textiles, Inc. (Company)	Opp, AL	12/02/10	12/01/10
74953	V.I. Prewett & Son, Inc. (Company)	Fort Payne, AL	12/02/10	12/01/10
74954	vCustomer Corporation (State/One-Stop)	Kirkland, WA	12/02/10	11/30/10
74955	Canal Sportswear, Inc. (Workers)	New York, NY	12/02/10	11/22/10
74956	Riverside Furniture Company (State/One-Stop)	Fort Smith, AR	12/02/10	12/01/10
74957	Stet Graphics, Inc. (Workers)	Rolling Meadows, IL	12/03/10	12/02/10
74958	Tenneco, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Cozad, NE	12/03/10	12/02/10
74959	Herskovits Corporation (Company)	Fall River, MA	12/03/10	11/23/10