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 Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
 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 Division 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, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than February 19, 2008. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than February 19, 2008. The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC, this 31st day of January 2008. Ralph DiBattista, Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
 APPENDIX
[TAA petitions instituted between 1/22/08 and 1/25/08]
TA-W
Subject firm (petitioners)
Location
Date of institution
Date of petition62708
USR Optonix, Inc. (Comp)
Washington, NJ
01/22/08
01/16/0862709
ITT Corp., Koni Friction Product Div. (State)
Searcy, AR
01/22/08
01/18/0862710
Mahle Engine Components (USWA)
Caldwell, OH
01/22/08
01/17/08( print page 7321)62711
Carrollton Specialty Products (Wkrs)
Carrollton, MO
01/22/08
01/17/0862712
Emerson Motor Co/Hurst Manufacturing (Comp)
Princeton, IN
01/22/08
01/21/0862713
NGT Controls, Inc. (State)
Irvine, CA
01/22/08
01/18/0862714
F.W. Rickard Seeds (Wrks)
Winchester, KY
01/22/08
01/21/0862715
Formica Corporation (Comp)
Odenton, MD
01/22/08
01/17/0862716
Lunt Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Comp)
Hampshire, IL
01/23/08
01/18/0862717
EGS Electrical Group (TLC)
Celina, TN
01/23/08
01/22/0862718
Fraser Timber Limited (Comp)
Ashland, ME
01/23/08
01/19/0862719
OSRAM Sylvania (IAMAW)
Warren, PA
01/23/08
01/22/0862720
Pfizer Company (Wrks)
Portage, MI
01/23/08
01/22/0862721
Kirby Lester, LLC (State)
Stamford, CT
01/23/08
01/22/0862722
Benson Manufacturing, Inc. (Wkrs)
Mineral Wells, WV
01/23/08
01/03/0862723
Chestertown Foods, Inc. (State)
Chestertown, MD
01/23/08
01/07/0862724
Keola Precision Technology, Inc. (State)
Fremont, CA
01/23/08
01/14/0862725
Elmet Technologies (State)
Lewiston, ME
01/23/08
01/22/0862726
Metaldyne (Wkrs)
Farmington Hills, MI
01/23/08
01/17/0862727
KAM Plastics, Inc. (State)
Holland, MI
01/23/08
01/22/0862728
Haldex Brake Products Corporation (Comp)
Prattville, AL
01/24/08
01/23/0862729
McComb Mill Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Comp)
McComb, MS
01/24/08
01/22/0862730
Bartech Group (workers assigned to Delphi) (Wkrs)
Oak Creek, WI
01/24/08
01/18/0862731
Lufkin Industries, Inc. (Comp)
Lufkin, TX
01/24/08
01/16/0862732
Tall, Inc. (Rep)
Miami, FL
01/24/08
01/18/0862733
Ravenna Aluminum, Inc. (Comp)
Ravenna, OH
01/24/08
12/28/0762734
Imerys Kaolin (USWA)
Dry Branch, GA
01/24/08
01/21/0862735
GKN Driveline North America, Inc. (Comp)
Sanford, NC
01/25/08
01/24/0862736
Meade Instruments Corporation (State)
Irvine, CA
01/25/08
01/24/0862737
Cherry Electrical Products (Rep)
Pleasant Prairie, WI
01/25/08
01/22/0862738
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Comp)
Mountain View, CA
01/25/08
01/23/0862739
Plymouth Rubber Co. LLC (Comp)
Canton, MA
01/25/08
01/24/0862740
Tail, Inc. (Rep)
Miami, FL
01/25/08
01/18/0862741
Corel (Wkrs)
Eden Prairie, MN
01/25/08
01/22/0862742
Edge Builder Wall Panels, Inc./Norse Division (Wkrs)
Oakdale, MN
01/25/08
01/11/0862743
Hearthstone Enterprises, Inc./dba Charleston Forge (Comp)
Boone, NC
01/25/08
01/24/0862744
Epitec Group (State)
Southfield, MI
01/25/08
01/15/0862745
Fourth Generation Services, Inc. (State)
Troy, MI
01/25/08
01/15/08


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