NOTICES: Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance,
Published: 2008-08-21
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
NOTICES: Barnes Aerospace; Ceramics Division; Windsor, CT,
Published: 2008-08-21
On July 11, 2008, the Department issued an Affirmative
Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration for the workers
and former workers of the subject firm. The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2008 (73 FR 42368).
The initial investigation resulted in a negative determination
based on the finding that
NOTICES: Rural Industrialization Loan and Grant Program; Request for Certification of Compliance,
Published: 2008-08-21
The Employment and Training Administration is issuing this
notice to announce the receipt of a ``Certification of NonRelocation
and Market and Capacity Information Report'' (Form 42792) for the following:
Applicant/Location: Titanic Tennessee, LLC/Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
Principal Product/Purpose: The loan, guarantee, or grant
application
NOTICES: Citgo Lube and Wax Facility; Lake Charles, LA,
Published: 2008-08-21
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on July 18, 2008 in response to a petition
filed by a state workforce official on behalf of workers of Citgo Lube and Wax Facility, Lake Charles, Louisiana.
The petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn.
Consequently, the investigation
NOTICES: CMA Actuation Products; Philipsburg, PA,
Published: 2008-08-21
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on August 7, 2008, in response to a
petition filed by a company official on behalf of workers of CMA Actuation Products, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.
The petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn.
Consequently, the investigation has been
NOTICES: HTI Hydraulic Technologies, LLC; Galion, OH,
Published: 2008-08-21
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on July 24, 2008 in response to a petition
filed on behalf of workers of HTI Hydraulic Technologies, LLC, Galion, Ohio.
The petitioning group of workers is covered by an active
certification (TAW62,679 as amended) which expires on February 22,
PROPOSED RULES: Conveyor Belt Combustion Toxicity and Smoke Density,
Published: 2008-08-21
The Mine Safety and Health Administration is reopening the
rulemaking record on the request for information entitled ``Conveyor
Belt Combustion Toxicity and Smoke Density'' published in the Federal
Register on June 19, 2008 (73 FR 35057) and extending the comment
period to September 8, 2008.
NOTICES: HTI Hydraulic Technologies, LLC; Galion, OH,
Published: 2008-08-21
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2273), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), as
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification Regarding
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade Adjustment Assistance on February 22, 2008, applicable to workers
NOTICES: JCIM, LLC, Fowlerville, MI,
Published: 2008-08-21
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2273), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), as
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification Regarding
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade Adjustment Assistance on November 16, 2007, applicable to workers
NOTICES: Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance,
Published: 2008-08-21
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
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workers (TAW) number and alternative trade adjustment assistance
(ATAA) by (TAW) number issued during the
NOTICES: Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans,
Published: 2008-08-20
Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 512 of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1142, the
143rd open meeting of the full Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and
Pension Benefit Plans will be held on September 10, 2008. In addition,
the Working Groups assigned by the Advisory Council to study the
NOTICES: Klaussner Furniture Industries, Inc., Asheboro, NC,
Published: 2008-08-19
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2273), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), as
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility
to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade
Adjustment Assistance on August 1, 2008, applicable to workers of
NOTICES: Kraft Foods Global, Inc., Post Cereals Division, Battle Creek, MI,
Published: 2008-08-19
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2273), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), as
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification Regarding
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Negative
Determination Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Alternative Trade
NOTICES: Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Allenport, PA,
Published: 2008-08-19
On July 11, 2008, the Department issued an Affirmative
Determination Regarding Application on Reconsideration applicable to
workers and former workers of the subject firm. The notice was
published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2008 (73 FR 42369).
The previous investigation initiated on April 30, 2008, resulted in
a negative
NOTICES: CPU2, LLC, Arden, NC,
Published: 2008-08-19
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on August 5, 2008 in response to a worker
petition filed by workers on behalf of workers of CPU2, LLC, Arden, North Carolina.
The petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn. Consequently, the investigation has been terminated.
NOTICES: JHP Transport LLC, Myerstown, PA,
Published: 2008-08-19
Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on August 5, 2008, in response to a worker
petition filed by a company official on behalf of workers at JHP Transport LLC, Myerstown, Pennsylvania.
The petitioner has requested that the petition be withdrawn.
Consequently, the investigation has been
PROPOSED RULES: Clarification of Remedy for Violation of Requirements to Provide Personal Protective Equipment and Train Employees,
Published: 2008-08-19
In this rulemaking, OSHA is proposing to amend its regulations
to add language clarifying that noncompliance with the personal
protective equipment (PPE) and training requirements in safety and
health standards in these parts may expose the employer to liability on
a peremployee basis. The amendments consist of new paragraphs added to
the
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-08-18
August 12, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of
the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 10413, 44 U.S.C.
chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-08-18
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to
reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance
consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies
with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing
collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
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NOTICES: Petition for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard,
Published: 2008-08-15
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of
1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and
disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of
a petition for modification filed by the party listed below to modify
the application of the existing mandatory safety standard published in
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Part IV: Labor Department, Veterans Employment and Training Service,
Published: 2008-08-15
The Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) of the
Department of Labor (Department or DOL) is proposing a rule to
implement priority of service in qualified job training programs
prescribed in section 2(a)(1) of the Jobs for Veterans Act (JVA). The
Department undertakes this rulemaking in accordance with section 605 of
the Veterans'
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-08-15
The Department of Labor is seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in
the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting
this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Title of
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-08-14
August 11, 2008.
The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of
the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 10413, 44 U.S.C.
chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable
Part IV: Labor Department, Employment and Training Administration,
Published: 2008-08-14
The Employment and Training Administration of the Department
of Labor (Department) is issuing this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
(NPRM) to propose changes in the Senior Community Service Employment
Program resulting from the 2006 Amendments to title V of the Older
Americans Act, and to clarify various policies. Key proposed changes
include the
RULES: Processing Applications for Assistance to Conform to Sections 3013(h) and 3031 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act,
Published: 2008-08-13
The Department of Labor (``Department''), through the Office
of LaborManagement Standards (``OLMS''), issued proposed changes to
its Guidelines for the Department's administration of the Secretary of
Labor's (``Secretary'') responsibility under the Federal transit law,
49 U.S.C. 5333(b). This document sets forth the Department's review of
and