2016-01867. 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, no later than February 16, 2016.

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 February 16, 2016.

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 12th day of January, 2016.

Jessica R. Webster,

Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

APPENDIX

97 TAA Petitions Instituted Between 12/14/15 and 1/8/16

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
91218	Mesabi Radial Tire Company (State/One-Stop)	Hibbing, MN	12/14/15	12/11/15
91219	AVX Corporation (State/One-Stop)	Conway, SC	12/14/15	12/11/15
91220	Crisp Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Company)	Rural Retreat, VA	12/14/15	12/14/15
91221	Rockwood Lithium (Workers)	New Johnsonville, TN	12/14/15	12/11/15
91222	Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems (Union)	Akron, OH	12/14/15	12/14/15
91223	Maquet Cardiovascular—Getinge Group (State/One-Stop)	Wayne, NJ	12/15/15	12/14/15
91224	GM Subsystems, LLC (State/One-Stop)	Lake Orion, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91225	XALT Energy, LLC (State/One-Stop)	Midland, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91226	Vani Quality Quest, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Dearborn, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91227	Oakland Stamping—Orion LLC (State/One-Stop)	Lake Orion, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91228	Johnson Controls (Company)	Nampa, ID	12/15/15	12/14/15
91229	American Process Inc.—Alpena Biorefinery (Company)	Alpena, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91230	BAE Systems RO Defense Inc. (Workers)	Hattiesburg, MS	12/15/15	12/14/15
91231	Sodecia (State/One-Stop)	Lake Orion, MI	12/15/15	12/14/15
91232	Alcoa (Union)	Massena, NY	12/16/15	12/15/15
91233	ThermoFisher Scientific (State/One-Stop)	Austin, TX	12/16/15	12/15/15
91234	Cyclone Drilling (State/One-Stop)	Gillette, WY	12/16/15	12/14/15
91235	Chart Energy and Chemicals (Union)	La Crosse, WI	12/16/15	12/14/15
91236	IAC Acoustics, formerly Maxim Silencers ()	Stafford, TX	12/17/15	12/16/15
91237	Siemens Industry, Inc. (Union)	Norwood, OH	12/17/15	10/09/15
91238	Somerset Regional Water Resources (Workers)	Somerset, PA	12/18/15	12/15/15
91239	Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc. (Company)	Quapaw, OK	12/18/15	12/17/15
91240	Static Control Components, Inc. (Workers)	Sanford, NC	12/18/15	12/18/15
91241	Ensign US Drilling (Workers)	Denver, CO	12/18/15	12/17/15
91242	HCL America—(Alcatel-Lucent offices) (Workers)	Naperville, IL	12/18/15	12/17/15
91243	Motorola Mobility LLC (Workers)	Chicago, IL	12/21/15	12/21/15
91244	Amphenol Corporation (Union)	Sidney, NY	12/21/15	12/18/15
91245	Concentrix (Workers)	Greenville, SC	12/21/15	12/18/15
91246	Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction (Workers)	Bloomington, IN	12/22/15	12/01/15
91247	ESCO Corporation (State/One-Stop)	Portland, OR	12/22/15	12/16/15
91248	Exal Corporation (State/One-Stop)	Youngstown, OH	12/22/15	12/21/15
91249	Richland Center Foundry (Workers)	Richland Center, WI	12/22/15	12/17/15
91250	Koppers Inc. Follansbee Location (Company)	Follansbee, WV	12/22/15	12/18/15
91251	ATI Flat-rolled Products (Union)	BrackenRidge, PA	12/22/15	12/19/15
91252	Joy Global (State/One-Stop)	Virginia, MN	12/22/15	12/21/15
91253	Cast Corporation (State/One-Stop)	Hibbing, MN	12/23/15	12/21/15
91254	Idea Drilling LLC (State/One-Stop)	Virginia, MN	12/23/15	12/21/15
91255	DMI International, Inc. and Dieco Manufacturing, Inc. (Company)	Tulsa, OK	12/23/15	12/21/15
91256	Electrofilm Manufacturing Company (State/One-Stop)	Valencia, CA	12/23/15	12/21/15
91257	NRG Energy, Inc. (Union)	Tonawanda, NY	12/23/15	12/22/15
91258	IBM Office—Work from home (State/One-Stop)	Denver, CO	12/23/15	12/22/15
91259	Seagate Technology LLC (State/One-Stop)	Shrewsbury, MA	12/23/15	12/22/15
91260	Vishay Siliconix (Company)	Santa Clara, CA	12/24/15	12/23/15
91261	NY Life Insurance Company (State/One-Stop)	Sleepy Hollow, NY	12/24/15	12/11/15
91262	Wyndham Hotel Group (Workers)	Aberdeen, SD	12/24/15	12/22/15
91263	Halliburton Energy Services (Workers)	Montgomery, PA	12/28/15	12/24/15
91264	Shenango Incorporated (Company)	Pittsburgh, PA	12/28/15	12/28/15
91265	Rosebud Mining Company (Company)	Kittanning, PA	12/30/15	12/30/15
91266	QBE Americas, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Weatogue, CT	12/30/15	12/30/15
91267	Stone Transport (State/One-Stop)	Saginaw, MI	12/30/15	12/29/15
91268	Canadian National-Dock Headquarters (State/One-Stop)	Duluth, MN	12/30/15	12/29/15
91269	Dom-Ex Inc.—Crown Parts (State/One-Stop)	Hibbing, MN	12/31/15	12/30/15
91270	Eaton Corporation—Pewaukee (Company)	Pewaukee, WI	12/31/15	12/28/15
91271	AVX Corporation (Company)	Conway, SC	12/31/15	11/12/15
91272	L-3 Communication LS ISR (State/One-Stop)	Beale Air Force Base, CA	12/31/15	12/09/15
91273	Boeing Vertical Lift (State/One-Stop)	Ridley Park, PA	12/31/15	12/22/15
91274	Cummins Northwest/Cummins Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Portland, OR	12/31/15	12/30/15
91275	TTM Technologies (Company)	Milpitas, CA	01/04/16	12/30/15
91276	Trimble Navigation (State/One-Stop)	Broomfield, CO	01/04/16	12/31/15
91277	Hammerlund Construction Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Grand Rapids, MN	01/04/16	12/31/15
91278	Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (Union)	Midland, PA	01/05/16	01/04/16
91279	Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (Union)	Bagdad, PA	01/05/16	01/04/16
91280	Cengage Learning (Workers)	Mason, OH	01/05/16	01/04/16
91281	CareFusion (State/One-Stop)	Ehglewood, CO	01/05/16	01/04/16
91282	ALM Media (Workers)	Erlanger, KY	01/05/16	01/05/16
91283	Rapid Process Equipment (State/One-Stop)	Cohasset, MN	01/06/16	01/05/16
91284	Ferus (State/One-Stop)	Jenkins, KY	01/06/16	01/05/16
91285	Gildan (State/One-Stop)	Hamer, SC	01/06/16	01/05/16
91286	Zodiac American Pools (State/One-Stop)	Vista, CA	01/06/16	01/05/16
91287	Viking Explosives & Supply Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Hibbing, MN	01/06/16	01/05/16
91288	ShopKo Stores (State/One-Stop)	Omaha, NE	01/06/16	12/24/15
91289	CommScope, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Sidney, NE	01/06/16	12/24/15
91290	ConAgra (State/One-Stop)	Omaha, NE	01/06/16	12/24/15
91291	Alorica (State/One-Stop)	Omaha, NE	01/06/16	12/24/15
91292	Catholic Health Initiative (State/One-Stop)	Omaha, NE	01/06/16	12/24/15
91293	AK Steel Ashland Works (Workers)	Ashland, KY	01/06/16	12/30/15
91294	AK Steel (Ashland Works) (Workers)	Ashland, KY	01/06/16	01/05/16
91295	Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (Union)	Midland, PA	01/06/16	01/05/16
91296	Tritec of Minnesota Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Virginia, MN	01/07/16	01/06/16
91297	Magnetation (State/One-Stop)	Grand Rapids, MN	01/07/16	01/06/16
91298	Furin & Shea Welding (State/One-Stop)	Hibbing, MN	01/07/16	01/06/16
91299	Mekra Lang (State/One-Stop)	Ridgeway, SC	01/07/16	01/06/15
91300	QBE North America (State/One-Stop)	Greenwood Village, CO	01/07/16	01/06/16
91301	Con-Way Freight (State/One-Stop)	Pittsburgh, PA	01/07/16	01/06/16
91302	Pacific Recycling, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Eugene, OR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91303	Master Halco, Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Scranton, PA	01/08/16	01/07/16
91304	Sun Edison Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Portland, OR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91305	Newberg Waste Management (State/One-Stop)	Newberg, OR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91306	MicroPower Electronics Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Beaverton, OR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91307	LaCie USA (State/One-Stop)	Tigard, OR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91308	Seagate Technology, LLC (Company)	Shrewsbury, MA	01/08/16	01/07/16
91309	Minnesota Rubber & Plastics (Quadion LLC) (State/One-Stop)	Watertown, SD	01/08/16	01/07/15
91310	Malton Electric (State/One-Stop)	Virginia, MN	01/08/16	01/07/15
91311	Lakehead Constructors Inc. (State/One-Stop)	Virginia, MN	01/08/16	01/07/16
91312	Evraz Stractor (State/One-Stop)	Hot Springs, AR	01/08/16	01/07/16
91313	American Tube and Paper Co. (Union)	Totowa, NJ	01/08/16	01/07/16
91314	Exterran Energy Solutions (Workers)	Youngstown, OH	01/08/16	01/07/16