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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 (P.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 May 23, 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 May 23, 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 2nd day of May, 1994.
Marvin M. Fooks,
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                    Appendix                                                    
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                                                  Date received                                                 
Petitioner (union/workers/       Location         at governor's      Petition No.          Articles produced    
          firm)                                      office                                                     
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Pope & Talbot; Wood        Port Gamble, WA.....        04/14/94  NAFTA-00086.........  Dimension lumber for     
 Products (Co.).                                                                        domestic markets.       
Howes Leather Company,     Asland, KY..........        04/26/94  NAFTA-00087.........  Sole leather used in     
 Inc.; Ashland Hide                                                                     manufacturing of        
 Company (Wkrs.).                                                                       footwear.               
Andrea Mfg.; Joyce Mfg.    Decatur, IL.........        04/18/94  NAFTA-00088.........  Womens sportswear--      
 (ILGWU).                                                                               jacket, skirt, pants,   
                                                                                        vest, short, blouse.    
Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper   Lyons Falls, NY.....        04/19/94  NAFTA-00089.........  Chlorine free paper.     
 (UPIU).                                                                                                        
Kraft General Foods;       Avon, NY............        04/26/94  NAFTA-00090.........  Frozen novelties (pudding
 Desserts (frozen),                                                                     pops, jello pops, etc.).
 Snacks (Wkrs.).                                                                                                
L. Grief Co. (Wkrs.).....  Shippensburg, PA....        04/26/94  NAFTA-00091.........  Mens suit pants, slacks, 
                                                                                        and vests               
Inda Limited; Season All   Indiana, PA.........        04/26/94  NAFTA-00092.........  Windows (glass) for      
 Industries (Wkrs.).                                                                    commercial, public      
                                                                                        buildings (schools,     
                                                                                        office buildings, etc.).
Mallinckrodt               New Athens, IL......        04/22/94  NAFTA-00093.........  Temperature sensor       
 Anesthesiology;                                                                        products (disposable    
 Mallinckrodt Medical,                                                                  temperature probe, a    
 Inc. (Co.).                                                                            medical device used     
                                                                                        primarily on patients   
                                                                                        while in surgery).      
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[FR Doc. 94-11455 Filed 5-10-94; 8:45 am]
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