2011-27846. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade 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, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than November 7, 2011.

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 November 7, 2011.

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 20th day of October 2011.

Michael Jaffe,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[20 TAA petitions instituted between 10/10/11 and 10/14/11]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
80500	IBM (State/One-Stop)	San Francisco, CA	10/11/11	10/07/11
80501	TT Electronics (Company)	Boone, NC	10/11/11	10/10/11
80502	LexisNexis (Company)	Miamisburg, OH	10/11/11	10/06/11
80503	Viam Manufacturing, Inc. (Company)	Santa Fe Springs, CA	10/11/11	10/06/11
80504	BASF Corporation (Company)	Belvidere, NJ	10/14/11	10/11/11
80505	Haldex (State/One-Stop)	Kansas City, MO	10/14/11	10/12/11
80506	JVC-USA Product Return Center (State/One-Stop)	McAllen, TX	10/14/11	10/12/11
80507	Kerry Ingredients & Flavours (Union)	Turtle Lake, WI	10/14/11	10/12/11
80508	Stateline Warehouse (Workers)	Ridgeway, VA	10/14/11	10/07/11
80509	ON Semiconductor (Company)	Phoenix, AZ	10/14/11	10/06/11
80510	Suntron Corporation (Company)	Sugar Land, TX	10/14/11	10/12/11
80511	Specialty Bar Products Co. (Workers)	Blairsville, PA	10/14/11	10/05/11
80512	Pilgrim's Pride—Dallas Processing Plant (State/One-Stop)	Dallas, TX	10/14/11	09/30/11
80513	Centurion Medical Products (Workers)	Jeanette, PA	10/14/11	10/13/11
80514	Intier Magna (State/One-Stop)	Shreveport, LA	10/14/11	10/13/11
80515	AI Android Industries (State/One-Stop)	Shreveport, LA	10/14/11	10/13/11
80516	Travelers (Workers)	Elmira, NY	10/14/11	10/13/11
80517	AGS Automotive (State/One-Stop)	Shreveport, LA	10/14/11	10/13/11
80518	KV Pharmaceuticals (State/One-Stop)	Bridgeton, MO	10/14/11	10/13/11
80519	Verso Paper Corp. (Union)	Bucksport, ME	10/14/11	10/13/11