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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 October 31, 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 October 31, 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 11th day of October, 1994.
Victor J. Trunzo,
Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade 
Adjustment Assistance.

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                                                        Date                                                    
   Petitioner: Union/                               received at                                                 
      workers/firm                Location           governors'       Petition No.          Articles produced   
                                                       office                                                   
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Bluestone Farming, Inc.   San Diego, CA...........     09/06/94  NAFTA--00230           Table grapes.           
 (UFW).                                                                                                         
American Metal Products;  City of Commerce, CA....     09/12/94  NAFTA--00231           Sheet metal products:   
 A Masco Corp. (SMW).                                                                    heating, air           
                                                                                         conditioning,          
                                                                                         ventilation.           
National Medical Care;    McAllen, TX.............     09/12/94  NAFTA--00232           Bloodlines for dialysis 
 Medical Products                                                                        machines.              
 Division (Wkrs).                                                                                               
GATX Logistics, Inc.;     Mansfield, MA...........     09/14/94  NAFTA--00233           Distribution services.  
 Boston Operations (Co.).                                                                                       
Safeway, Inc.; Northern   Fremont, CA.............     09/14/94  NAFTA--00234           Management of computer  
 California (Wkrs).                                                                      processing and         
                                                                                         application rollout.   
Stapleton Garment;        Stapleton, GA...........     09/14/94  NAFTA--00235           Ladies clothing; shorts,
 Thompson Plant (Wkrs).                                                                  slacks, coveralls.     
Oxford Industries, Inc.;  Lincolnton, GA..........     09/19/94  NAFTA--00236           Ladies apparel; dresses,
 Oxford of Lincolnton                                                                    capes, blazers, jacket 
 (Co.).                                                                                  dresses.               
Allied Signal; Engine     Danville, IL............     09/16/94  NAFTA--00237           Refrigerant (CFC) #11   
 Mats Sector (ICWU).                                                                     and #12.               
Aileen, Inc.; Victoria &  Edinburg, VA............     09/15/94  NAFTA--00238           Women's apparel;        
 Flint Hill Plants                                                                       sportswear, knit tops, 
 (Wkrs).                                                                                 jackets, skirts, pants,
                                                                                         shorts.                
Ball Glass Container      Okmulgee, OK............     09/21/94  NAFTA--00239           Glass containers.       
 (GMP).                                                                                                         
Lyon Fashion, Inc.        Mifflintown, PA.........     09/23/94  NAFTA--00240           Ladies dresses.         
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                        
BASF Corporation Lowland  Lowland, TN.............     09/23/94  NAFTA--00241           SD high torque monosheer
 Plant; Nylon Hosiery                                                                    hosiery yarn.          
 Division (Wkrs).                                                                                               
Square D Corporation--    Milwaukee, WI...........     09/26/94  NAFTA--00242           Low voltage             
 Group Schneider;                                                                        transformers.          
 Transformer Business                                                                                           
 (IBEW).                                                                                                        
Keyes Fibre Company;      Hammond, IN.............     09/26/94  NAFTA--00243           Rough molded paper      
 Hammond Plant (UPW).                                                                    products; carrytrays & 
                                                                                         fast food cupholders.  
Midland Brake Cuba;       Cuba, MO................     09/26/94  NAFTA--00244           Brake shoes for         
 ABSCO (Wkrs).                                                                           automotives & Tractor  
                                                                                         trailers.              
Coombs Vermont Natural    Wilmington, VT..........     09/27/94  NAFTA--00245           Maple syrup.            
 Products (Wkrs).                                                                                               
Hamilton Kent             Kent, OH................     09/28/94  NAFTA--00246           Extruded & custom molded
 Manufacturing Co.,                                                                      rubber products; plastc
 Inc.; Division of                                                                       pipe manufacturers.    
 British Tire & Rubber                                                                                          
 (URW).                                                                                                         
Oxford Industries, Inc.;  Atlanta, GA.............     09/29/94  NAFTA--00247           Mens suitcoats &        
 Lanier Clothes Division                                                                 sportscoats.           
 (Co.).                                                                                                         
Magne Tek Inc.; Kokomo    Kokomo, IN..............     09/29/94  NAFTA--00248           Converters for RV's.    
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                        
Stueben Foods; Elma       Elma, NY................     09/28/94  NAFTA--00249           Pudding.                
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                        
North American Lighting;  Richmond, KY............     09/29/94  NAFTA--00250           Miniature & halogen     
 Philips Lighting--                                                                      lightbulbs.            
 Richmond (IBEW).                                                                                               
Leviton Manufacturing;    Brooklyn, NY............     09/30/94  NAFTA--00251           Electronic wiring       
 Electrical (IBEW).                                                                      devices.               
Footwear Management;      El Paso, TX.............     10/03/94  NAFTA--00252           Western boots.          
 Tony Lama Company                                                                                              
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                        
Goetze Gasket Co.;        LaGrange, GA............     10/03/94  NAFTA--00253           Automotive cylinder head
 McCord Payen, Inc.                                                                      gaskets, intake &      
 (Co.).                                                                                  exhaust manifold       
                                                                                         gaskets, heat shields. 
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[FR Doc. 94-26177 Filed 10-20-94; 8:45 am]
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