[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 28 (Thursday, February 10, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-3106]


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[Federal Register: February 10, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 

Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply 
for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance

    Petitions for transitional adjustment assistance under the North 
American Free Trade Agreement-Transitional Adjustment Assistance 
Implementation Act (Pub. L. 103-182), hereinafter called (NAFTA-TAA), 
have been filed with State Governors under section 250(a) of subchapter 
D, chapter 2, title II, of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, are 
identified in the Appendix to this Notice. Upon notice from a Governor 
that a NAFTA-TAA petition has been received, the Director of the Office 
of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA), Employment and Training 
Administration (ETA), Department of Labor (DOL), announces the filing 
of the petition and takes actions pursuant to paragraphs (c) and (e) of 
section 250 of the Trade Act.
    The purpose of the Governor's actions and the Labor Department's 
investigations are to determine whether the workers separated from 
employment after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of Public Law 103-
182) are eligible to apply for NAFTA-TAA under subchapter D of the 
Trade Act because of increased imports from or the shift in production 
to Mexico or Canada.
    The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest 
in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public 
hearing with the Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) 
in Washington, DC, provided such request is filed in writing with the 
Director of OTAA not later than February 21, 1994.
    Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of OTAA 
at the address shown below not later than February 21, 1994.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, room C-4318, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.


    Signed at Washington, DC, this 28th day of January, 1994.
Marvin M. Fooks,
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix                                                                        
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                                                                          Date       Date of     Petition                                               
      Petitioner (union/workers/firm)                Location           received    petition      number                  Articles produced             
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American Marketing Ind./Swingster Co.        Ocean Springs, MS.......    01/04/94    01/04/94   NAFTA-00001  Sportswear & Jackets.                      
 (workers).                                                                                                                                             
Emerson Electric (workers).................  Logansport, IN..........    01/06/94    01/05/94   NAFTA-00002  Electro/Mechanical Products, HVAC.         
Simmons Upholstered Furniture Inc.           Vancouver, WA...........    01/13/94    01/13/94   NAFTA-00003  Upholstered Furniture.                     
 (workers).                                                                                                                                             
Seattle Shake & Shingle (workers)..........  Forks, WA...............    01/19/94    01/14/94   NAFTA-00004  Cedar Shakes & Shingles.                   
A.C.A. Lumber Inc. (Co.)...................  Beaver, WA..............    01/14/94    01/12/94   NAFTA-00005  Lumber.                                    
Nintendo of America, Inc. (workers)........  Redmond, WA.............    01/19/94    01/18/94   NAFTA-00006  Electronic Game Sets.                      
Worzalla Publishing Co. (workers)..........  Eatontown, NJ...........    01/19/94    01/12/94   NAFTA-00007  Printing, Binding & Book Mfg.              
Allied Signal Aerospace (workers)..........  Eatontown, NJ...........    01/20/94    01/14/94   NAFTA-00008  Winding Assemblies for Power Generators.   
Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company (URW).......  Woodburn, IN............    01/19/94    01/17/94   NAFTA-00009  Tires, Radial Passenger, Lt. Trucks.       
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[FR Doc. 94-3106 Filed 2-9-94; 8:45 am]
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