[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12855-12856]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-6812]
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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 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 March 28, 1997.
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 March 28, 1997.
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 4th day of March, 1997.
Russell Kile,
Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date
received at
Subject firm Location Governor's Petition No. Articles produced
office
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Printpact...................... San Leandro, CA... 01/31/97 NAFTA-1,467 Print labels on foil
packaging.
Envisions (Engineering Visions Harlingen, TX..... 01/31/97 NAFTA-1,468 Image base data
Inc.). processing.
Medite......................... White Coty, OR.... 01/31/97 NAFTA-1,469 Lumber.
Milltown Manufacturing......... Red Boiling 01/23/97 NAFTA-1,470 Jeans.
Springs, TN.
Brownsville Manufacturing...... Brownsville, TX... 02/03/97 NAFTA-1,471 Men's dress and casual
pants.
Northway Products.............. Rensselaer, IN.... 01/31/97 NAFTA-1,472 Bathroom furniture.
Joyce Sportswear Company....... Gary, IN.......... 02/03/97 NAFTA-1,473 Women's clothing.
Quality Park Products.......... St. Paul, MN...... 02/03/97 NAFTA-1,474 Envelopes.
Sahara Sportswear.............. El Paso, TX....... 02/05/97 NAFTA-1,475 Golf bags.
Sun Apparel.................... Concepcion, TX.... 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,476 Garments.
ITT Cannon..................... Santa Ana, CA..... 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,477 Electronic connectors.
Activewear Co.................. Athens, GA........ 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,478 Ladies garments.
General Motors................. Goleta, GA........ 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,479 Electronics.
CMI Industries................. El Paso, TX....... 02/17/97 NAFTA-1,480 Womens' blazers,
pants, and shirts.
Crewe Garment.................. Crewe, VA......... 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,481 Clothing.
Singer Furniture............... Lenoir, NC........ 02/07/97 NAFTA-1,482 Bedroom and dining
room furniture.
Alsea Veneer................... New Port, OR...... 02/06/97 NAFTA-1,483 Green and dry veneers.
Trulife........................ Jackson, MT....... 02/04/97 NAFTA-1,484 Orthopedic products.
Norco Jald Wan................. Marenisco, MI..... 02/10/97 NAFTA-1,485 Wood patio doors.
Burwood Products Co............ Traverse City, MI. 02/07/97 NAFTA-1,486 Clocks and wall decor.
Earthgrains Merico............. Clayton, MO....... 02/11/97 NAFTA-1,487 Refrigerated dough
products.
Gruen Marketing................ Exeter, PA........ 02/12/97 NAFTA-1,488 Watches.
Allied Signal Laminate Systems. Lacrosse, WI...... 02/09/97 NAFTA-1,489 Electronic.
National Sportwear............. Chicago, IL....... 02/12/97 NAFTA-1,490 Sportswear.
Diesel Recon................... Charleston, SC.... 02/03/97 NAFTA-1,491 Diesel engines.
Juki Union Special............. Wayne, NJ......... 02/05/97 NAFTA-1,492 Sewing equipment.
John H. Harland................ Centralia, WA..... 02/06/97 NAFTA-1,493 Printing of personal
checks.
Springfield Group.............. Eugene, OR........ 02/12/97 NAFTA-1,494 Green dried neneer.
Osh Kosh B'Gosh................ Oshkosh, WI....... 02/17/97 NAFTA-1,495 Men's workwear
clothing,
Square D Company............... Clearwater, FL.... 02/17/97 NAFTA-1,496 Low voltage
transformers.
Lorraine Linens................ Hialeah Garden, FL 02/17/97 NAFTA-1,497 Linens.
Willamette Industries.......... Sweet Home, OR.... 02/13/97 NAFTA-1,498 Plywood.
Hafer Logging.................. LaGrands, OR...... 02/13/97 NAFTA-1,499 Log.
Binney and Smith............... Winfield, KS...... 02/14/97 NAFTA-1,500 Crayon and markers.
Coltec......................... Roscoe, TX........ 02/07/97 NAFTA-1,501 Electronics.
Merchants Fast Motor Lines..... Odessa, TX........ 02/18/97 NAFTA-1,502 Common carrier.
SCA Molnlycke.................. Palmer, Mk........ 02/18/97 NAFTA-1,503 Adult diapers and
underpads.
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Gadsden, AL....... 02/18/97 NAFTA-1,504 Tires.
Company.
Starter Sportswear............. Century, FL....... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,505 Outerwear and
sweatsuit.
Kaufman Footwear............... Batavia, NY....... 02/14/97 NAFTA-1,506 Leather boots.
Fibrex Company................. North Aurora, IL.. 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,507 Pipes construction.
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Belden Wire and Gable.......... Apple Creek, OH... 02/21/97 NAFTA-1,508 Wire.
Allen--Bradle Co,.............. Mauston, WI....... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,509 Printed electronic
circuit boards.
Square D....................... Milwaukee, WI..... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,510 Low voltage
transformers and
switchgear.
Sunbeam........................ McMinnville, TN... 02/12/97 NAFTA-1,511 Human and animal hair
clippers.
D and R Cedar Products......... Forks, WA......... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,512 Cedar, shakes, and
shingles.
Posey.......................... Hoquiam, WA....... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,513 Piano sound boards.
Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics Santa Ana, CA..... 02/14/97 NAFTA-1,514 Projection
America. televisions.
Standard Products Company...... Schenectady, NY... 02/20/97 NAFTA-1,515 Automotive body side
molding.
Niagara Mohawk Power........... West Syracuse, NY. 02/20/97 NAFTA-1,516 Electricity.
Cabano Kingsway Transport...... Buffalo, NY....... 02/21/97 NAFTA-1,517 Transportation.
Boise Cascade Corp............. Port, OR.......... 02/24/97 NAFTA-1,518 Pulp and paper,
timber.
Garland US Range............... Freeland, PA...... 02/21/97 NAFTA-1,519 Parts and service for
cooking equipment.
Hutchens Industrial............ Mount Crovo, MO... 02/19/97 NAFTA-1,520 Exercise equipment.
Merchants Fast Motor Lines..... Abilene, TX....... 02/21/97 NAFTA-1,521 Transportation of
freight.
Thompson Consumer Electronics.. Syracuse, NY...... 02/25/97 NAFTA-1,522 Televisions.
Saul's Bros of Atlanta......... Gillsville, GA.... 02/24/97 NAFTA-1,523 Ladies pants.
Schindler Elevator............. Randolph, NJ...... 02/21/97 NAFTA-1,524 Elevator guide rails.
Burlington Industries.......... Greensboro, NC.... 02/26/97 NAFTA-1,525 Knit fabrics.
Kings Creek.................... Ferguson, NC...... 02/26/97 NAFTA-1,526 Ladies clothing.
Elk Spinners................... Hope Mills, NC.... 02/26/97 NAFTA-1,527 Yarn.
American West Trading.......... Dresden, TN....... 02/26/97 NAFTA-1,528 Men's women's and
children's boots.
Meyers and Son................. Madison, IN....... 02/26/97 NAFTA-1,529 Men's coveralls.
Stride Rite.................... Hamilton, MO...... 02/27/97 NAFTA-1,530 Children's shoes.
Johnson Controls............... Ann Arbor, MI..... 02/24/97 NAFTA-1,531 Seat tracks.
Tecumseh Metal................. Grand Rapids, MI.. 02/24/97 NAFTA-1,532 Metal stampings.
D.D. Jones Warehouse and Harrisburg, PA.... 02/28/97 NAFTA-1,533 Satellite rebuilding.
Transfer.
SPX Corporation................ Dowagiac, MI...... 02/28/97 NAFTA-1,534 Roske booster housing.
Jefferson Smurfit.............. Monroe, MI........ 02/25/97 NAFTA-1,535 Industrial packaging.
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