[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 16, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-6017]


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[Federal Register: March 16, 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 Pub. L. 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 28, 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 28, 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 7th day of March 1994.
Marvin M. Fooks,
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix                                                                        
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                                                                      Date       Date of                                                                
    Petitioner: Union/workers/firm              Location            received     petition       Petition No.                 Articles produced          
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Armco Stainless and Products (USWA)...  Bridgeville, PA.........     02/24/94     02/24/94  NAFTA-00035           Stainless steel products.             
Key Tronic Corporation (Co)...........  Cheney, WA..............     03/01/94     02/25/94  NAFTA-00036           Keyboards.                            
True Temper Hardware Company (USWA)...  Harrisburg, PA..........     03/01/94     02/28/94  NAFTA-00037           Workmate tables.                      
Heater Wire (Co)......................  El Paso, TX.............     03/02/94     02/28/94  NAFTA-00038           Foil heater, pet heater.              
J.C. Penney Inc. (wkrs)...............  Newark, DE..............     03/04/94     02/28/94  NAFTA-00039           Window coverings.                     
Peterson Shake Co. Inc. (wkrs)........  Amanda Park, WA.........     03/04/94     03/03/94  NAFTA-00040           Wood shingles and ridges.             
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[FR Doc. 94-6017 Field 3-15-94; 8:45 am]
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