[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 23 (Tuesday, February 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 5252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-2735]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
[TA-W-32,532; TA-W-32, 532G; TA-W-32, 532H; TA-W-32, 532I; TA-W-32, 
532J; TA-W-32, 532K]


Orbit Industries, Inc., Helen, Georgia, et al.; Amended 
Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment 
Assistance

    In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2273) the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility to 
Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on August 9, 1996, applicable to 
all workers of Orbit Industries, Incorporated located in Helen, 
Georgia. The notice was published in the Federal Register on September 
13, 1996 (61 FR 48504). The worker certification was amended September 
30, 1996 and again on November 21, 1996, to include other manufacturing 
facilities of the subject firm. Those notices were published in the 
Federal Register on October 16, 1996 (61 FR 53937) and December 5, 1996 
(61 FR 64538), respectively.
    At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. Based on new information 
received by the company, the Department is once again amending the 
certification to cover workers at affiliate plants of the subject firm, 
Claco Manufacturing Company, Hayesville, North Carolina; Hiawassee 
Garment Company, Hiawassee, Georgia; Academy Garment Company, Conelia, 
Georgia; and Orbit Industries, Inc. locations in Alto, Georgia and New 
York, New York. Each of these plants have closed. The workers were 
engaged in employment related to the production of apparel.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of Orbit Industries adversely affected by increased imports of 
apparel.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-32,532 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Orbit Industries, Incorporated, Helen, Georgia 
(TA-W-32,532), Claco Manufacturing, Hayesville, North Carolina (TA-
W-532G), Hiawassee Garment Company, Hiawassee, Georgia (TA-W-
32,532H), Academy Garment Company, Conelia, Georiga (TA-W-32,532I), 
Orbit Industries, Inc., New York, New York (TA-W-32,532J) and Orbit 
Industries, Inc., Alto, Georgia (TA-W-32,532K), who became totally 
or partially separated from employment on or after June 24, 1995 are 
eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the 
Trade Act of 1974.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of January 1997.
Russell T. Kile,
Program Manager, Policy and Reemployment Services, Office of Trade 
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 97-2735 Filed 2-3-97; 8:45 am]
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