[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 235 (Thursday, December 5, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64534-64535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30918]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
[TWA-W-32,660, etc.]


Amoco Exploration and Production, et al.; Amended Certification 
Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

    In the matter of: TA-W-32, 660 Amoco Exploration and Production 
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois; and TA-W-32, 660A, Houston, 
Texas, including Amoco shared

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Services operating at any of the following units and locations.
    Operating the following units: US Operations Group, Permian 
Basin Business Unit, Southeast Business Unit, Natural Gas Group, 
Natural Gas Liquids Business Unit, E&P Technology Group and 
operating in the following states:

TA-W-32,660B Alabama
TA-W-32,660D Colorado
TA-W-32,660F Louisiana
TA-W-32,660H Mississippi
TA-W-32,660J Oklahoma
TA-W-32,660C Arkansas
TA-W-32,660E Kansas
TA-W-32,660G Michigan
TA-W-32,660I New Mexico
TA-W-32,660K Texas and Tulsa Research Center operating in Oklahoma 
and offshore business unit.

    At locations in the following states:

TA-W-32,660L Louisiana, TA-W-32,660, TA-W-32,660M Texas and 
operating the following units:

Mid-Continent Business Unit
Northwestern U.S. Business Unit
Southern Rockies Business Unit.
    Operating in the following States:

TA-W-32,660N Colorado
TA-W-32,660P New Mexico
TA-W-32,660R Texas
TA-W-32,660T Wyoming
TA-W-32,660O Kansas
TA-W-32,660Q Oklahoma
TA-W-32,660S Utah
TA-W-32,660U Alaska.

    In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2273) the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Certification 
Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on 
September 30, 1996, applicable to all workers of Amoco Exploration and 
Production, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Houston, Texas, 
operating various business units in various States. The notice was 
published in the Federal Register on October 16, 1996 (61 FR 53936).
    At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. Company officials report 
that the subject firms' entity, Amoco Shared Services, was excluded 
from the worker certification. Workers at Amoco Shared Services 
provided consulting, technical and administrative and support staff 
services to each of the Amoco exploration and producing organizations.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of Amoco Exploration and Production who were adversely affected 
by imports. Accordingly, Department if amending the certification to 
include workers of Amoco Shared Services at the various Amoco 
Exploration and Production operating units in the United States.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-32,660 is hereby issued as 
follows:
    ``All workers of Amoco Exploration and Production Houston, Texas, 
and extended to headquarters located in Chicago, Illinois, including 
Amoco Shared Services operating at any of the following units and 
locations, and all of the workers of U.S. Operations Group, Permian 
Basin Business Unit, Southeast Business Unit operating in the following 
states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, 
Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas; the Tulsa Research Center, 
operating in the State of Oklahoma; the Offshore Business Unit 
operating in the States of Louisiana and Texas; and the Mid-Continent 
Business Unit, Northwestern U.S. Business Unit, Southern Rockies 
Business Unit and Amoco Shared Services, operating in the following 
states: Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming 
and Alaska who became totally or partially separated from employment on 
or after June 9, 1996 through two years from the date of certification 
are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of 
the Trade Act of 1974; and workers of Natural Gas Group, Natural Gas 
Liquids Business Unit, E&P Technology Group operating in the following 
states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, 
Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas who became totally or 
partially separated from employment on or after August 6, 1995 through 
two years from the date of certification are eligible to apply for 
adjustment assistance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974.''

    Signed in Washington, D. C. this 21st day of November, 1996.
Russell T. Kile,
Program Manager, Policy and Reemployment Services, Office of Trade 
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 96-30918 Filed 12-4-96; 8:45 am]
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