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Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
Sep 03, 2012 (FIND, Inc. via COMTEX) --
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance for workers by (TA-W) number issued during the period of August 13, 2012 through August 17, 2012.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for workers of a primary firm and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(a) of the Act must be met.
I. Under Section 222(a)(2)(A), the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The sales or production, or both, of such firm have decreased absolutely; and
(3) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) Imports of articles or services like or directly competitive with articles produced or services supplied by such firm have increased;
(B) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles into which one or more component parts produced by such firm are directly incorporated, have increased;
(C) Imports of articles directly incorporating one or more component parts produced outside the United States that are like or directly competitive with imports of articles incorporating one or more component parts produced by such firm have increased;
(D) Imports of articles like or directly competitive with articles which are produced directly using services supplied by such firm, have increased; and
(4) The increase in imports contributed importantly to such workers' separation or threat of separation and to the decline in the sales or production of such firm; or
II. Section 222(a)(2)(B) all of the following must be satisfied:
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in such workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) One of the following must be satisfied:
(A) There has been a shift by the workers' firm to a foreign country in the production of articles or supply of services like or directly competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm;
(B) There has been an acquisition from a foreign country by the workers' firm of articles/services that are like or directly competitive with those produced/supplied by the workers' firm; and
(3) The shift/acquisition contributed importantly to the workers' separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely affected workers in public agencies and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(b) of the Act must be met.
(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the public agency have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The public agency has acquired from a foreign country services like or directly competitive with services which are supplied by such agency; and
(3) The acquisition of services contributed importantly to such workers' separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely affected secondary workers of a firm and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(c) of the Act must be met.
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(1) A significant number or proportion of the workers in the workers' firm have become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to become totally or partially separated;
(2) The workers' firm is a Supplier or Downstream Producer to a firm that employed a group of workers who received a certification of eligibility under Section 222(a) of the Act, and such supply or production is related to the article or service that was the basis for such certification; and
(3) Either--
(A) The workers' firm is a supplier and the component parts it supplied to the firm described in paragraph (2) accounted for at least 20 percent of the production or sales of the workers' firm; or
(B) A loss of business by the workers' firm with the firm described in paragraph (2) contributed importantly to the workers' separation or threat of separation.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made for adversely affected workers in firms identified by the International Trade Commission and a certification issued regarding eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance, each of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222(f) of the Act must be met.
(1) The workers' firm is publicly identified by name by the International Trade Commission as a member of a domestic industry in an investigation resulting in--
(A) An affirmative determination of serious injury or threat thereof under section 202(b)(1);
(B) An affirmative determination of market disruption or threat thereof under section 421(b)(1); or
(C) An affirmative final determination of material injury or threat thereof under section 705(b)(1)(A) or 735(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)(1)(A) and 1673d(b)(1)(A));
(2) The petition is filed during the 1-year period beginning on the date on which--
(A) A summary of the report submitted to the President by the International Trade Commission under section 202(f)(1) with respect to the affirmative determination described in paragraph (1)(A) is published in the Federal Register under section 202(f)(3); or
(B) Notice of an affirmative determination described in subparagraph (1) is published in the Federal Register ; and
(3) The workers have become totally or partially separated from the workers' firm within--
(A) The 1-year period described in paragraph (2); or
(B) Notwithstanding section 223(b)(1), the 1-year period preceding the 1- year period described in paragraph (2).
Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
The following certifications have been issued. The date following the company name and location of each determination references the impact date for all workers of such determination.
The following certifications have been issued. The requirements of Section 222(a)(2)(B) (shift in production or services) of the Trade Act have been met.
TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
81,532 Verizon Data Services LLC, Temple Terrace, April 14, 2011.
System Database FL
Administration Group
81,532A Verizon Data Services LLC, Alexandria, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532AA Verizon Data Services LLC, Cedar Rapids, IA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532B Verizon Data Services LLC, Alpharetta, GA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532BB Verizon Data Services LLC, Irving, TX April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532C Verizon Data Services LLC, Ashburn, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group,
Infovision & Infinite
Computing, etc.
81,532CC Verizon Data Services LLC, Jackson, CA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532D Verizon Data Services LLC, Austin, TX April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532DD Verizon Data Services LLC, Lakeland, FL April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532E Verizon Data Services LLC, Boise, ID April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532EE Verizon Data Services LLC, Laurel, MS April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532F Verizon Data Services LLC, Boston, MA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532FF Verizon Data Services LLC, Leander, TX April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532G Verizon Data Services LLC, Bristow, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532GG Verizon Data Services LLC, Littleton, CO April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532H Verizon Data Services LLC, Cary, NC April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532HH Verizon Data Services LLC, Mountville, SC April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532I Verizon Data Services LLC, Centreville, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532II Verizon Data Services LLC, North Potomac, April 14, 2011.
System Database VA
Administration Group
81,532J Verizon Data Services LLC, Chesterfield, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532JJ Verizon Data Services LLC, Oakton, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532K Verizon Data Services LLC, Clemmons, NC April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532KK Verizon Data Services LLC, Piscataway, NJ April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532L Verizon Data Services LLC, Clinton, MS April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532LL Verizon Data Services LLC, Richardson, TX April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532M Verizon Data Services LLC, Colorado April 14, 2011.
System Database Springs, CO
Administration Group,
Crossfire
81,532MM Verizon Data Services LLC, Rye Brook, NY April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532N Verizon Data Services LLC, Dade City, FL April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532NN Verizon Data Services LLC, San Antonio, TX April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532O Verizon Data Services LLC, Denver, CO April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532OO Verizon Data Services LLC, Sandusky, OH April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532P Verizon Data Services LLC, Elkridge, MD April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532PP Verizon Data Services LLC, Silver Spring, April 14, 2011.
System Database MD
Administration Group
81,532Q Verizon Data Services LLC, Evergreen, CO April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532QQ Verizon Data Services LLC, Springfield, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532R Verizon Data Services LLC, Fairfax, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532RR Verizon Data Services LLC, Tampa, FL April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532S Verizon Data Services LLC, Fairview, TN April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532SS Verizon Data Services LLC, Tulsa, OK April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532T Verizon Data Services LLC, Fort Wayne, IN April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532TT Verizon Data Services LLC, Whitmore Lake, April 14, 2011.
System Database MI
Administration Group
81,532U Verizon Data Services LLC, Freehold, NJ April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532UU Verizon Data Services LLC, White Plains, NY April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532V Verizon Data Services LLC, Germantown, MD April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532VV Verizon Data Services LLC, Williston Park, April 14, 2011.
System Database NY
Administration Group
81,532W Verizon Data Services LLC, Herndon, VA April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532WW Verizon Data Services LLC, Winooski, VT April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532X Verizon Data Services LLC, Highland Ranch, April 14, 2011.
System Database CO
Administration Group
81,532Y Verizon Data Services LLC, Hilliard, OH April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,532Z Verizon Data Services LLC, Hillsborough, NJ April 14, 2011.
System Database
Administration Group
81,587 South Carolina Yutaka Lugoff, SC May 7, 2011.
Technologies, Inc.,
Cardington Yutaka
Technologies, Allstaff
Employment, Services, LLC,
Skills
81,798 CoreLogic Consumer Services, Des Moines, IA July 12, 2011.
LLC, CoreLogic, Call Center
Operations, Action Staffing,
Aerotek, Appleone, etc
81,805 Texas/New Mexico Newspapers El Paso, TX June 30, 2011.
Partnership, Medianews Group,
RM Personnel and Account
Temps
81,807 CoreLogic, Inc. LLC, Westlake, TX July 17, 2011.
CoreLogic, Inc., Matrix
Resources
81,816 Powertex, Inc. Rouses Point, NY July 19, 2011.
81,823 Champion Photochemistry Rochester, NY July 24, 2011.
Incorporated, Manpower and
Kelly Services
81,832 The Bank of New York Mellon, Brooklyn, NY July 26, 2011.
Billing and Revenue
Operations, Addison Serach,
BNG Consulting, etc
81,836 THQ Inc., Quality Assurance Phoenix, AZ July 26, 2011.
Division, Zero Chaos
81,853 GrafTech U.S.A. LLC, GrafTech St. Marys, PA August 2, 2011.
International Holdings, Inc
81,869 Hartford Financial Services Simsbury, CT August 6, 2011.
Group, Inc.,
Operations/Personal
Lines/Support Services
Division
81,875 Darly Custom Technology, Windsor, CT August 9, 2011.
Inc., Engineering Design and
Drafting Dept., Off-Site
Workers from Arizona
81,876 Hartford Financial Services Overland Park, August 8, 2011.
Group, Inc., KS
Operations/Commercial/Group
Benefits/List Bill Division
81,877 Hartford Financial Services Clinton, NY August 8, 2011.
Group, Inc.,
Operations/Commercial/Biss/Cl
aim Coding Division
81,877A Hartford Financial Services San Antonio, TX August 8, 2011.
Group, Inc.,
Operations/Commercial
Markets/Biss/Claim Coding
Division
Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In the following cases, the investigation revealed that the eligibility criteria for worker adjustment assistance have not been met for the reasons specified.
The investigation revealed that the criteria under paragraphs (a)(2)(A) (increased imports) and (a)(2)(B) (shift in production or services to a foreign country) of section 222 have not been met.
TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
81,414 TE Connectivity, Jonestown, PA
CIS-Appliances
Division, Kelly
Services
81,802 Southeast Poultry, Rogers, AR
Inc.
81,819 Medical Card De Pere, WI
System, Inc.
Determinations Terminating Investigations of Petitions for Worker Adjustment Assistance
After notice of the petitions was published in the Federal Register and on the Department's Web site, as required by Section 221 of the Act (19 U.S.C. 2271), the Department initiated investigations of these petitions.
The following determinations terminating investigations were issued because the petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn.
TA-W No. Subject firm Location Impact date
81,788 ConAgra Foods, Batesville, AR
Conagra Commercial
Division, Aid
Temporary Services
and Manpower
Staffing
I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued during the period of August 13, 2012 through August 17, 2012. These determinations are available on the Department's Web site tradeact/taa/taa search form.cfm under the searchable listing of determinations or by calling the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance toll free at 888-365-6822.
Dated: August 22, 2012.
Michael W. Jaffe,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2012-21620 Filed 8-31-12; 8:45 am]
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