[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 47220] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-23709] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration [TA-W-33,503, TA-W-33,503B, and TA-W-33,503C] Jasper Textiles Company, Incorporated, Fremont, NC; Starlite Drive and Jasper Drive, Lumberton, NC; 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 Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on June 4, 1997, applicable to all workers of Jasper Textiles Company, Incorporated, Fremont and Havelock, North Carolina. The notice was published in the Federal Register on June 27, 1997 (62 FR 34711). At the request of the company and petitioners, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. New information provided by the company shows that worker separations are scheduled to occur in September, 1997 at the Starlite Drive and Jasper Drive production facilities of Jasper Textiles Company. The company also reported that the Starlite Dirve location will close September 8, 1997, at which time all workers will be permanently laid off. The workers are engaged in employment related to the production of ladies', men's and children's knit shirts. The intent of the Department's certification is to include all workers of Jasper Textile Company, Incorporated adversely affected in increased imports. The amended notice applicable to TA-W-33,503 is hereby issued as follows: All workers and former workers of Jasper Textiles Company, Incorporated, Fremont, North Carolina (TA-W-33,503), the Starlite Drive Plant, Lumberton, North Carolina (TA-W-33,503B), and the Jasper Drive Plant, Lumberton, North Carolina (TA-W-33-503C) who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after May 7, 1996 are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974. Signed at Washington D.C. this 15th day of August, 1997. Grant D. Beale, Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. 97-23709 Filed 9-5-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-30-M