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met. Workers at the firm possess skills
that are easily transferable.
TA–W–62,582; Smurfit Stone, El Paso,
TX.
The Department has determined that
criterion (3) of Section 246 has not been
met. Competition conditions within the
workers’ industry are not adverse.
None.
Negative Determinations for Worker
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade 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.
Because the workers of the firm are
not eligible to apply for TAA, the
workers cannot be certified eligible for
ATAA.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.A.) and (a)(2)(B)(II.A.)
(employment decline) have not been
met.
None.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.B.) (Sales or
production, or both, did not decline)
and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in production
to a foreign country) have not been met.
TA–W–62,721; Kirby Lester, LLC,
Stamford, CT.
TA–W–62,858; Household Utilities, Inc.,
Kiel, WI.
The investigation revealed that
criteria (a)(2)(A)(I.C.) (increased
imports) and (a)(2)(B)(II.B.) (shift in
production to a foreign country) have
not been met.
TA–W–62,637; Arcelor Mittal USA
Weirton, Inc., Division of Arcelor
Mittal USA, Inc., Weirton, WV.
TA–W–62,674; Fiber Yarns and Fillers,
Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
TA–W–62,702; Merix Corporation, On- of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and
Site Leased Workers From Kelly are identified in the Appendix to this
Services, Wood Village, OR. notice. Upon receipt of these petitions,
TA–W–62,742; Edgebuilder Wall Panels, the Director of the Division of Trade
Inc., Formerly Norse Building Adjustment Assistance, Employment
Systems, Ladysmith, WI.
and Training Administration, has
The workers’ firm does not produce instituted investigations pursuant to
an article as required for certification Section 221(a) of the Act.
under Section 222 of the Trade Act of The purpose of each of the
1974. investigations is to determine whether
TA–W–62,921; Advance America, the workers are eligible to apply for
Reading, PA. adjustment assistance under Title II,
The investigation revealed that Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations
criteria of Section 222(b)(2) have not will further relate, as appropriate, to the
been met. The workers’ firm (or determination of the date on which total
subdivision) is not a supplier to or a or partial separations began or
downstream producer for a firm whose threatened to begin and the subdivision
workers were certified eligible to apply of the firm involved.
for TAA.
The petitioners or any other persons
None.
showing a substantial interest in the
I hereby certify that the aforementioned subject matter of the investigations may
determinations were issued during the period request a public hearing, provided such
of March 3 through March 7, 2008. Copies of
request is filed in writing with the
these determinations are available for
inspection in Room C–5311, U.S. Department Director, Division of Trade Adjustment
of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Assistance, at the address shown below,
Washington, DC 20210 during normal not later than March 31, 2008.
business hours or will be mailed to persons Interested persons are invited to
who write to the above address.
submit written comments regarding the
Dated: March 11, 2008. subject matter of the investigations to
Ralph DiBattista, the Director, Division of Trade
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Adjustment Assistance, at the address
Assistance. shown below, not later than March 31,
[FR Doc. E8–5727 Filed 3–20–08; 8:45 am] 2008.
BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P The petitions filed in this case are
available for inspection at the Office of
the Director, Division of Trade
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Adjustment Assistance, Employment
Employment and Training and Training Administration, U.S.
Administration Department of Labor, Room C–5311, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
Investigations Regarding Certifications DC 20210.
of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Signed at Washington, DC, this 12th day of
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative March 2008.
Trade Adjustment Assistance
Ralph DiBattista,
Petitions have been filed with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment
Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) Assistance.

APPENDIX—.48 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 3/3/08 AND 3/7/08

Subject firm Date of insti- Date of peti-
TA–W Location
(Petitioners) tution tion

62928 ........... SAS Shoemakers (State) ............................................. Pittsfield, ME ........................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/15/08
62929 ........... EMS Springhill—Delphi Plant (Comp) .......................... Columbia, TN .......................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/20/08
62930 ........... ACE Style Intimate Apparel, Inc. (Wkrs) ...................... New York, NY ......................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/19/08
62931 ........... Laser Tek Industries, Inc. (Comp) ................................ Richmond, IL ........................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/29/08
62932 ........... Keeper Corporation (State) .......................................... North Windham, CT ................................ 03/03/08 ...... 02/28/08
62933 ........... Gordon Garment (Comp) ............................................. Bristol, VA ............................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/28/08
62934 ........... Steel Craft Industries, LLC (Comp) .............................. Miami, OK ............................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/29/08
62935 ........... WestPoint Home, Inc. (Comp) ..................................... Biddeford, ME ......................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/29/08
62936 ........... Bradford Dyeing Association, Inc. (Comp) ................... Bradford, RI ............................................ 03/03/08 ...... 02/28/08
62937 ........... Fulflex Elastomerics Worldwide (Comp) ...................... Greeneville, TN ....................................... 03/03/08 ...... 02/28/08
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62938 ........... Alcatel-Lucent (Comp) .................................................. North Andover, MA ................................. 03/03/08 ...... 02/28/08
62939 ........... Johnson Rubber Company (Union) .............................. North Baltimore, OH ............................... 03/03/08 ...... 03/01/08
62940 ........... Two Star Dog, Inc. (State) ........................................... Berkeley, CA ........................................... 03/04/08 ...... 02/05/08
62941 ........... PMI/Diversco (State) .................................................... Duluth, GA .............................................. 03/04/08 ...... 03/03/08
62942 ........... Hi Specialty America (Comp) ....................................... Irwin, PA ................................................. 03/04/08 ...... 02/29/08
62943 ........... Bekaert Corporation (IUECWA) ................................... Rome, GA ............................................... 03/04/08 ...... 02/27/08

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APPENDIX—.48 TAA PETITIONS INSTITUTED BETWEEN 3/3/08 AND 3/7/08—Continued

Subject firm Date of insti- Date of peti-
TA–W Location
(Petitioners) tution tion

62944 ........... Trius Products, LLC (Comp) ........................................ Cleves, OH ............................................. 03/04/08 ...... 03/03/08
62945 ........... Federal Mogul (IBEW) .................................................. Boyertown, PA ........................................ 03/04/08 ...... 03/03/08
62946 ........... Plaster Group/Pioneer Tool and Mold (16505) ............ Erie, PA ................................................... 03/04/08 ...... 02/03/08
62947 ........... Norcal Pottery (Comp) .................................................. Richmond, CA ......................................... 03/04/08 ...... 02/27/08
62948 ........... Superior Studs and Glide Stud Mill (Wkrs) .................. Roseburg, OR ......................................... 03/04/08 ...... 02/25/08
62949 ........... Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (Wkrs) ......................... Tempe, AZ .............................................. 03/04/08 ...... 02/27/08
62950 ........... Key Plastics (Wkrs) ...................................................... York, PA .................................................. 03/04/08 ...... 03/03/08
62951 ........... Best King Fashions, Inc. (Wkrs) ................................... New York, NY ......................................... 03/05/08 ...... 01/22/08
62952 ........... Newpage Corporation (Comp) ..................................... Niagara, WI ............................................. 03/05/08 ...... 03/03/08
62953 ........... Sensata Technologies (formerly Airpax) (State) .......... Frederick, MD ......................................... 03/05/08 ...... 03/03/08
62954 ........... Fiesta Gas Grills, LLC (Wkrs) ...................................... Dickson, TN ............................................ 03/05/08 ...... 02/22/08
62955 ........... Pitney Bowes (State) .................................................... Danbury, CT ........................................... 03/05/08 ...... 03/04/08
62956 ........... General Mills, Inc. (Comp) ........................................... Poplar, WI ............................................... 03/05/08 ...... 03/03/08
62957 ........... Lear Corporation (Comp) ............................................. Louisville, KY .......................................... 03/05/08 ...... 02/28/08
62958 ........... Auburn Hosiery Mills, Inc. (Comp) ............................... Auburn, KY ............................................. 03/05/08 ...... 02/28/08
62959 ........... O’Sullivan Films, Inc. (Comp) ....................................... Lebanon, PA ........................................... 03/05/08 ...... 03/04/08
62960 ........... Russell Corporation (Comp) ......................................... Sussex, WI .............................................. 03/05/08 ...... 03/05/08
62961 ........... Dura Automotive Systems, Inc. (Comp) ....................... Moberly, MO ........................................... 03/05/08 ...... 02/27/08
62962 ........... Copeland Corporation (Rep) ........................................ Shelby, NC .............................................. 03/06/08 ...... 02/28/08
62963 ........... Lexington Rubber Group/Lexington Inc. (IUECWA) .... Vienna, OH ............................................. 03/06/08 ...... 03/04/08
62964 ........... Starlo Fashions/G-III Fashions (Comp) ........................ New York, NY ......................................... 03/06/08 ...... 02/19/08
62965 ........... K-Ply, Inc. (IAMAW) ..................................................... Port Angeles, WA ................................... 03/06/08 ...... 03/03/08
62966 ........... Sanmina-Sci, Inc. (Comp) ............................................ Rapid City, SD ........................................ 03/06/08 ...... 02/27/08
62967 ........... Riverside Manufacturing Company (State) .................. Wadley, GA ............................................. 03/06/08 ...... 03/05/08
62968 ........... The Longaberger Company (Wkrs) .............................. Newark, OH ............................................ 03/06/08 ...... 03/02/08
62969 ........... Tyco Electronics (Comp) .............................................. Rochester, NY ........................................ 03/07/08 ...... 02/29/08
62970 ........... Maine Moccasin (State) ................................................ Lewiston, ME .......................................... 03/07/08 ...... 03/05/08
62971 ........... Southern Furniture, Inc. (Comp) .................................. Conover, NC ........................................... 03/07/08 ...... 03/04/08
62972 ........... Edwards Vacuum, Inc. (Rep) ....................................... Tempe, AZ .............................................. 03/07/08 ...... 03/03/08
62973 ........... Griffin Manufacturing (Comp) ....................................... Fall River, MA ......................................... 03/07/08 ...... 03/05/08
62974 ........... Legget and Platt, Inc. (Wkrs) ....................................... Ferndale, MI ............................................ 03/07/08 ...... 02/15/08
62975 ........... Catherine Coatney Design (Wkrs) ............................... San Francisco, CA .................................. 03/07/08 ...... 03/06/08

[FR Doc. E8–5726 Filed 3–20–08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–62,232]
Philips Lighting Company; Lamps
Division, Danville, KY; Notice of
Revised Determination on
Reconsideration
On January 2, 2008, the Department
issued an Affirmative Determination
Regarding Application for
Reconsideration for the workers and
former workers of Philips Lighting
Company, Lamps Division, Danville,
Kentucky (subject firm). The
Department’s Notice of Determination
was published in the Federal Register
on January 11, 2008 (73 FR 2068). The
subject firm produces glass envelopes
used in incandescent lamps and glass
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Alternative Trade Adjustment ceased purchasing from the subject firm
Assistance (ATAA) applicable to ‘‘because that company now imports all
workers and former workers of the of their finished goods.’’
subject firm (issued on November 9, The Union’s support documentation
2007) was based on the Department’s included the following: a copy of an
findings that, during the relevant August 10, 2007 letter from a company
period, the subject firm did not shift official to the Union (with a
glass envelope production to a foreign memorandum attached); a copy of a
country, and neither the subject firm nor September 10, 2007, letter from a
its customers imported articles like or company official to the Union; an
directly competitive with those undated document titled ‘‘Partial
produced by the subject firm. Sampling of Legislation Impacting
Incandescent Lamps;’’ a copy of an
The request for administrative
article titled ‘‘Is It Time to Ban the
reconsideration filed by the United
Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Bulb?’’ (TED Magazine, March 2007); a
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied copy of an article titled ‘‘Lamps NA
Industrial and Service Workers Briefing’’ (Philips, March 14, 2007); a
International Union (Union), dated copy of an e-mail exchange between a
December 20, 2007, alleges that ‘‘the company official and the Union on
production of the company’s December 19, 2007; and a copy of an e-
incandescent bulbs would be transferred mail exchange between a company
to the company’s Monterey, Mexico official and the Union on December 20,
facility;’’ that the subject firm 2007.
‘‘manufactures and imports Compact Under Section 223(a) of the Trade Act
Fluorescent Light Bulbs in Poland, of 1974, as amended, TAA certification
which competes with incandescent may be issued for primary workers if the
following criteria are met:

envelopes used in (Christmas) bulbs;’’ that two major competitors

ornaments. Workers are not separately
identifiable by product line.
The initial negative determination
regarding eligibility to apply for Trade
Adjustment Assistance (TAA) and
‘‘manufacture Compact Fluorescent Section (a)(2)(A)—
light bulbs in China and import these A. A significant number or proportion of
products to the U.S.;’’ and that the the workers in such workers’ firm,
subject firm’s single largest customer of or an appropriate subdivision of the
glass envelopes used in ornaments firm, have become totally or

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