[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 170 (Friday, September 2, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-21728]


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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 205(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 September 12, 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 September 12, 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 24th day of August 1994.
Violet Thompson,
Deputy Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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                                                                                 Date                                                                   
                                                                             received at                                                                
     Petitioner (union/workers/firm)                   Location               governor's      Petition No.                  Articles produced           
                                                                                office                                                                  
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Slaks Fifth Ave; USA Enterprises (Wkrs).  New York, NY.....................     08/09/94  NAFTA-00202.........  Men's and boy's slacks, shorts and      
                                                                                                                 jeans.                                 
Catoosa Knitting Mills Inc. (Co.).......  Crossville, TN...................     08/10/94  NAFTA-00203.........  Men's sweaters.                         
Knight Engineering & Plastics, Inc.       Arlington Heights, IL............     08/10/94  NAFTA-00204.........  Plastic caps.                           
 (IAM).                                                                                                                                                 
Howes Leather Co, Inc.; Durbin Div.       Bartow, WV.......................     08/11/94  NAFTA-00205.........  Sole leather.                           
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                                                                
Brown Shoe Company; Tranton Warehouses (  Trenton, TN......................     08/11/94  NAFTA-00206.........  Shoes.                                  
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Smith Corona Corporation (Wkrs).........  Cortland, NY.....................     08/12/94  NAFTA-00207.........  Typewriters and wordprocessors.         
AT&T AT&T Network Systems (CWA)........  Amherst, NY......................     08/12/94  NAFTA-00208.........  Telecommunication network installation. 
C.R. Bard; Urological Wausau (Wkrs).....  Wausau, WI.......................     08/12/94  NAFTA-00209.........  Drainage bags and leg bags.             
Select Flowers (Co.)....................  Hendersonville, NC...............     08/16/94  NAFTA-00210.........  Flowers.                                
Alfred Angelo, Inc. (ILGWU).............  Horsham, PA......................     08/19/94  NAFTA-00211.........  Bridal and bridesmaids gowns.           
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[FR Doc. 94-21728 Filed 9-1-94; 8:45 am]
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