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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 

Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for 
Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment 
Assistance

    In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as 
amended, the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of 
determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment 
assistance for workers (TA-W) issued during the period of September, 
1994.
    In order for an affirmative determination to be made and a 
certification of eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance 
to be issued, each of the group eligibility requirements of Section 222 
of the Act must be met.
    (1) That a significant number or proportion of the workers in the 
workers' firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, have become 
totally or partially separated,
    (2) That sales or production, or both, of the firm or subdivision 
have decreased absolutely, and
    (3) That increases of imports of articles like or directly 
competitive with articles produced by the firm or appropriate 
subdivision have contributed importantly to the separations, or threat 
thereof, and to the absolute decline in sales or production.

Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance

    In each of the following cases the investigation revealed that 
criterion (3) has not been met. A survey of customers indicated that 
increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker separations 
at the firm.

TA-W-30,173; International Paper Container Div., Presque Isle, ME
TA-W-30,124; F.C.I., Freeman SD
TA-W-29,939; Commercial Flight Systems Div. of Honeywell, Phoenix, AZ
TA-W-30,038; NEC America, Inc., Hillsboro, OR
TA-W-29,969; Kollmorgen Corp., Inland Motor Div., Radford, VA
TA-W-29,772; Wilmington Steel & Construction, Inc., New Castle, PA
TA-W-30,136; Roeder Hydraulic, Inc., DBA Universal Service & Supply 
Co., Odessa, TX
TA-W-30,074; Cominco Metals, Magmont Operations, Bixby, MO

    In the following cases, the investigation revealed that the 
criteria for eligibility have not been met for the reasons specified.

TA-W-30,287; Code-A-Phone Corp., Clackamas, OR

    The workers' firm does not produce an article as required for 
certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.

TA-W-30,042; Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., Wilkes Barre, PA

    Increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker 
separations at the firm.

TA-W-30,095; Brad Hagood Farms, Lubbock, TX
    Increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker 
separations at the firm.

TA-W-29,873; Allied Signal Aerospace Co., Government Electronic 
Systems, Teterboro, NJ

    U.S. imports of aircraft parts decreased absolutely in the latest 
twelve month period April 1993--March 1994 compared with the same 
period one year earlier.

TA-W-30,087; Walport USA, Elizabeth, NJ

    The workers' firm does not produce an article as required for 
certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.

Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance

TA-W-30,045; Williams Southwest Drilling Co., Inc., Corpus Christi, TX

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after June 9, 1993.

TA-W-29,986; New York Air Brake Corp., Watertown, NY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after June 3, 1993.

TA-W-29,956; Anchor Drilling Fluids USA, Inc., Houston, TX & Operating 
at the Following Locations: A; CA, B; LA, C; MT, D; NM, E; OK, F; TX, 
G; WY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after June 10, 1993.

TA-W-30,050; Hilton Clothes, Inc., Linden, NJ

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after June 9, 1993.

TA-W-29,923; Chock Full O'Nuts, Linden, NJ

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after May 13, 1993.

TA-W-29,648; Seagate Technology, Bloomington, MN

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after February 28, 1993.

TA-W-30,256; Muelhens, Inc., New York, NY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after August 19, 1993.

TA-W-30,262 & TA-W-30,262A; Mud Co., Inc., Wichita, KS & Great Bend, KS

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after July 20, 1993.

TA-W-30,197; Allen Drilling Co., Englewood, CO

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after July 25, 1993.

TA-W-29,744; Xeros Corp., Webster, NY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after March 29, 1993.

TA-W-30,097, TA-W-TA-W-30,098, TA-W-30,099; Conoco, Inc., Exploration & 
Production, North America, Casper, WY, Lafayette, LA, Midland, TX

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after September 21, 1994.

TA-W-30,100, TA-W-TA-W-30,101, TA-W-30,102, TA-W-30,103; Conoco, Inc., 
Exploration & Production, North America, Ponca City, OK Corpus Christi, 
TX, Alexander, ND, West Hope, ND

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after September 21, 1994.

TA-W-30,096; Conoco, Inc., Exploration & Production, North America, 
Houston, TX With Other Operations in the Following States: A; AK, B; 
CO, C; LA, D; NM, E; ND, F; OK, G; TX, H; WY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after September 21, 1994.

TA-W-29, 943; Cavalier Clothing, Inc.; Jamaica, NY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after May 25, 1993.

TA-W-29, 934; Albex Apparel, Brooklyn, NY

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after May 25, 1993.

TA-W-30,281; Scott Worldwide Northwest Operations, Everett, WA

    A certification was issued covering all workers separated on or 
after August 23, 1993.
    Also, pursuant to Title V of the North American Free Trade 
Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 103-182) concerning transitional 
adjustment assistance hereinafter called (NAFTA-TAA) and in accordance 
with Section 250(a) Subchapter D, Chapter 2, Title II, of the Trade Act 
as amended, the Department of Labor presents summaries of 
determinations regarding eligibility to apply for NAFTA-TAA issued 
during the month of September 1994.
    In order for an affirmative determination to be made and a 
certification of eligibility to apply for NAFTA-TAA the following group 
eligibility requirements of Section 250 of the Trade Act must be met:
    (1) That a significant number of proportion of the workers in the 
workers' firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, (including 
workers in any agricultural firm or appropriate subdivision thereof) 
have become totally or partially separated from employment and either--
    (A) That sales or production, or both, of such firm or subdivision 
have decreased absolutely,
    (B) That imports from Mexico or Canada of articles like or directly 
competitive with articles produced by such firm or subdivision have 
increased.
    (c) That the increase in imports contributed importantly to such 
workers' separations or threat of separation and to the decline in 
sales or production of such firm or subdivision; or
    (2) That there has been a shift in production by such workers' firm 
or subdivision to Mexico or Canada of Articles like or directly 
competitive with articles which are produced by the firm or 
subdivision.

Negative Determinations NAFTA-TAA

NAFTA-TAA-00217; Benstock Co., Inc., Buffalo, NY

    The investigation revealed that criteria (3) and criteria (4) were 
not met. A survey was conducted with customers of the subject firm. The 
survey revealed that customers did not import gold gemstone jewelry 
from Mexico or Canada during the relevant period.

Affirmative Determinations NAFTA-TAA

NAFTA-TAA-00211; Alfred Angelo, Inc., Horsham, PA

    A certification was issued covering all workers of Alfred Angelo, 
Inc., Horsham, PA separated on or after December 8, 1993.
    I hereby certify that the aforementioned determinations were issued 
during the month of September, 1994. Copies of these determinations are 
available for inspection Room C-4318, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210 during normal business 
hours or will be mailed to persons who write to the above address.

    Date: September 28, 1994.
Victor J. Trunzo,
Program Manager, Policy and Reemployment Services Office of Trade 
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 94-24635 Filed 10-4-94; 8:45 am]
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