2012-15849. 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 these petitions, 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 July 9, 2012.

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 July 9, 2012.

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 14th day of June 2012.

Michael W. Jaffe,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

22 TAA Petitions Instituted Between 6/4/12 and 6/8/12

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
81676	Gussco Manufacturing, LLC (Union)	Cedar Grove, NJ	06/04/12	06/01/12
81677	KONSTANT PRODUCTS (Company)	Quincy, IL	06/04/12	06/01/12
81678	Wheatland Tube Company (Union)	Sharon, PA	06/04/12	06/04/12
81679	INC Research CPU, LLC (Workers)	Morgantown, WV	06/04/12	05/30/12
81680	ACS, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Frostburg, MD	06/05/12	06/04/12
81681	Diebold Incorporated (Company)	North Canton, OH	06/05/12	06/04/12
81682	The Taylor Desk Company (Workers)	Lynwood, CA	06/05/12	06/04/12
81683	Husqvarna (State/One-Stop)	Orangeburg, SC	06/05/12	06/05/12
81684	SL Montevideo Technology, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Montevideo, MN	06/05/12	06/04/12
81685	Gardner Denver (Thomas Products Division) (State/One-Stop)	Sheboygan, WI	06/06/12	06/05/12
81686	Brookfield GRS (Workers)	Fort Washington, PA	06/06/12	06/05/12
81687	Amerbelle Textiles, LLC (State/One-Stop)	Vernon, CT	06/06/12	06/05/12
81688	OSRAM Sylvania, Inc. (Union)	St. Marys, PA	06/06/12	06/05/12
81689	Niles America Wintech (State/One-Stop)	Winchester, KY	06/06/12	06/05/12
81690	J.M.D. Fashion, Inc. (Workers)	New York, NY	06/07/12	05/28/12
81691	International Colored Gemstone Association (Company)	New York, NY	06/07/12	06/06/12
81692	AAR Corporation—Summa Technology (Company)	Cullman, AL	06/07/12	05/07/12
81693	Schlei Dray Line, Inc. (Workers)	Manitowoc, WI	06/07/12	05/29/12
81694	WellPoint, Inc. (Company)	Albany, NY	06/07/12	06/05/12
81695	WellPoint, Inc. (Company)	Middletown, NY	06/07/12	06/05/12
81696	AFNI, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Peoria, IL	06/08/12	06/07/12
81697	Global Solar Energy, Inc. (Company)	Tucson, AZ	06/08/12	06/07/12