[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 102 (Friday, May 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26223-26224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13144]



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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(b)(1) 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 
Program Manager 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 of 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 Program Manager of OTAA at the U.S. Department of 
Labor (DOL) in Washington, D.C. provided such request is filed in 
writing with the Program Manager of OTAA not later than June 3, 1996.
    Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Program Manager of 
OTAA at the address shown below not later than June 3, 1996.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Program Manager, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 14th day of May, 1996.
Russell T. Kile,
Acting Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade 
Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix                                                                        
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                                                                    Date received                                                                       
    Petitioner (union/workers/firm)              Location           at governor's             Petition no.                     Articles produced        
                                                                       office                                                                           
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A.H. Schreiber Company, Inc. (UNITE)..  Cinnaminson, NJ..........        04/24/96  NAFTA-00998                         Bathing Suits.                   
Zena Enterprises (Wkrs)...............  New York, NY.............        04/16/96  NAFTA-00999                         Jeans.                           
American Olean Tile (USWA)............  Lansdale, PA.............        04/30/96  NAFTA-01000                         Ceramic wall tile.               
UNISYS; Midwest Operations (IBEW).....  Roseville, MN............        04/29/96  NAFTA-01001                         Computer Sub-Assembly for Mid &  
                                                                                                                        Main fram computers             
J.P. Apparel, Inc. (Co.)..............  Hardyville, KY...........        05/02/96  NAFTA-01002                         Ladies Pants.                    
ASARCO (Co.)..........................  Omaha, NE................        05/01/96  NAFTA-01003                         Refined lead, bismuth, silver,   
                                                                                                                        gold and antimony.              
Telex Communications, Inc. (Wkrs).....  LeSueur, MN..............        04/30/96  NAFTA-01004                         Audio Equipment.                 
Lanz, LLC, Inc. (Wkrs)................  Culver City, CA..........        05/03/96  NAFTA-01005                         Materials for clothing.          
Kenting Apollo Drilling, Inc. (Wkrs)..  Mills, WY................        05/03/96  NAFTA-01006                         Oil and Gas Contractor.          
Alcoa Fujikara (Wkrs).................  Dearborn Height, MI......        04/16/96  NAFTA-01007                         Protoype electrical harnessee.   
Big J. Apparel (Co.)..................  Waco, TX.................        04/29/96  NAFTA-01008                         Blue Jean pants.                 
Shaw Industries Workers...............  Dalton, GA...............        05/06/96  NAFTA-01009                         Fibers for carpet.               
Mallory and Church Corp. (Wkrs).......  Seattle, WA..............        05/06/96  NAFTA-01010                         Ties.                            
Allied Signal, Inc. (Co.).............  Greenville, AL...........        04/08/96  NAFTA-01011                         Seat belt and air bag assembly   
                                                                                                                        components.                     
Red Kap Industries (Wkrs).............  Vienna, GA...............        04/25/96  NAFTA-01012                         Coveralls.                       
Greenfield Research, Inc. (Co.).......  Greenfield, OH...........        05/07/96  NAFTA-01013                         Automotive Seat Covers.          
VDO Yazaki Corporation (Co.)..........  Winchester, VA...........        05/03/96  NAFTA-01014                         Automotive Instrumentation.      
AUX (Wkrs)............................  Myrle Beach, SC..........        05/09/96  NAFTA-01015                         Leaded parts.                    
Thomas and Betts (IUC)................  Strongsville, OH.........        05/03/96  NAFTA-01016                         Electrical Construction and      
                                                                                                                        Maintenance Components.         
PBB USA, Inc. (Wkrs)..................  Buffalo, NY..............        05/09/96  NAFTA-01017                         Computer software and hardware.  
Johnson Controls, Inc.; Systems and     Milwaukee, WI............        05/08/96  NAFTA-01018                         Valve Actuator Assembly.         
 Service Division (IAMAW).                                                                                                                              
E.I. DuPont; Chambers Works (CWA).....  Deepwater, NJ............        03/15/96  NAFTA-01019                         Various chemicals.               
OZ's Apparel, Inc. (Co.)..............  Pacoima, CA..............        05/07/96  NAFTA-01020                         Garment.                         
Bel Aire Bridal, Inc. (Wkrs)..........  Torrance, CA.............        05/08/96  NAFTA-01021                         Womens apparel, dresses.         
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