[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 153 (Friday, August 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42822-42823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21023]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration
[NAFTA-01068 and 01068B]


Hickory Hills Industries, Incorporated, Savannah Manufacturing 
Company, Savannah, Tennessee and Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Amended 
Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA Transitional 
Adjustment Assistance

    In accordance with Section 250(a), Subchapter 2, Title II, of the 
Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 USC 2273), the Department of Labor 
issued a Certification for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance on 
July 22, 1996, applicable to all workers of Hickory Hills Industries, 
Incorporated, Savannah Manufacturing Company, Savannah, Tennessee. The 
notice was published in the Federal Register on August 6, 1996 (61 FR 
40853).
    At the request of the State agency, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. New findings show that 
worker separations occurred at Hickory Hills Industries, Incorporated, 
Fort Lauderdale, Florida when it closed during the last half of 1996. 
The workers at the Fort Lauderdale, Florida location provided sales 
office functions to support the production of children's sportswear at 
Savannah Manufacturing. Accordingly, the Department is amending the 
certification to cover workers at the Hickory Hills Industries, 
Incorporated, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of

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Hickory Industries, Incorporated adversely affected by imports from 
Mexico.
    The amended notice applicable to NAFTA-01068 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Hickory Hills Industries, Incorporated, Savannah 
(Savannah Manufacturing Company), Tennessee (NAFTA-01068) and 
Hickory Hills Industries, Incorporated, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 
(NAFTA-01068B) who became totally or partially separated from 
employment on or after June 7, 1995 are eligible to apply for NAFTA-
TAA under Section 250 of the Trade Act of 1974.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 29th day of July 1997.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 97-21023 Filed 8-7-97; 8:45 am]
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