Notices. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

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BILLING CODE 4510-FN-P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration 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 August 13, 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 August 13, 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 25th day of July 2012. Michael W. Jaffe, Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. Appendix [14 TAA petitions instituted between 7/16/12 and 7/20/12] TA-W Subject firm (petitioners) Location Date of institution Date of petition 81803 Arthritis Foundation (State/One-Stop) Pittsburgh, PA 07/16/12 07/13/12 81804 Earth Grains/Sara Lee/Bimbo Baking (Workers) Knoxville, TN 07/16/12 07/13/12 81805 Texas/New Mexico Newspapers Partnership (TNMNP) (Workers) El Paso, TX 07/16/12 06/30/12 81806 Gates Corporation (Company) Jefferson, NC 07/17/12 07/16/12 81807 CoreLogic (Workers) Westlake, TX 07/18/12 07/17/12 81808 Ferrara Candy Company, Inc.

(Company) Chattanooga, TN 07/18/12 07/17/12 81809 Sathers Trucking, Inc. (Company) Chattanooga, TN 07/18/12 07/17/12 81810 ACE Group/ACE USA/ACE American Insurance Company (State/One-Stop) Chatsworth, CA 07/18/12 07/17/12 81811 Esselte (Company) Morristown, TN 07/18/12 07/17/12 81812 Hewlett Packard (Company) Boise, ID 07/19/12 07/13/12 81813 Crimzon Rose International (Workers) West Warwick, RI 07/19/12 07/18/12 81814 Abound Solar (Workers) Ft. Collins, CO 07/19/12 07/18/12 81815 Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.

(State/One-Stop) Hartford, CT 07/19/12 07/11/12 81816 Powertex (State/One-Stop) Rouses Point, NY 07/20/12 07/19/12 [FR Doc. 2012-18835 Filed 8-1-12; 8:45 am]