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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

 

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 March 7, 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 March 7, 1994.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, room C-4318, 200 
Constitutional Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 14th day of February, 1994.
Marvin M. Fooks,
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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                                                                                        Date of                                                         
 Petitioner (union/workers/firm)              Location               Date received     petition           Petition No.             Articles produced    
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Hollywood Shake, Inc. (Co)......  Forks, WA.......................        02/04/94        02/03/94  NAFTA-00017               Cedar Shakes and Shingles.
Kemet Electronics (Wkrs)........  Simpsonville, SC................        02/07/94        02/02/94  NAFTA-00018               Capacitors (Electronics). 
North American Phillips Lighting  Fairmount, WV...................        02/04/94        02/04/94  NAFTA-00019               Home Lighting Products,   
 Co. (IEU).                                                                                                                    Auto Lights.             
Northern Telecom, Inc. (Co).....  Stone Mountain, GA..............        02/08/94        02/08/94  NAFTA-00020               Telecommunciations        
                                                                                                                               Equipment.               
Xerox Imaging Systems (Co)......  Peabody, MA.....................        02/09/94        02/08/94  NAFTA-00021               Electronic Reading        
                                                                                                                               Decvice.                 
Litton Systems, Inc. (Wkrs).....  Clifton, PA.....................        02/09/94        02/08/94  NAFTA-00022               Appliance Motors.         
Bonus Sportswear (Wkrs).........  Tampa, FL.......................        02/10/94        02/09/94  NAFTA-00023               Apparel, Sportswear.      
Praxair (OCAWIU)................  Tonawanda, NY...................        02/10/94        02/10/94  NAFTA-00024               Air Separation Equipment. 
D & R Cedar Products, Inc. (Co).  Forks, WA.......................        02/10/94        02/09/94  NAFTA-00025               Cedar Shakes and Shingles.
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[FR Doc. 94-4071 Filed 2-22-94; 8:45 am]
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