[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3353-3354]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1481]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply 
for Worker Adjustment Assistance

    Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 
221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the 
Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Acting 
Director of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance,

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Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations 
pursuant to Section 221(a) of the Act.
    The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether 
the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title 
II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as 
appropriate, to the determination of the date of which total or partial 
separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the 
firm involved.
    The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest 
in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public 
hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Acting 
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address show 
below, not later than February 2, 1998.
    Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding 
the subject matter of the investigations to the Acting Director, Office 
of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later 
than February 2, 1998.
    The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment 
Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of 
Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 29th day of December, 1997.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                    Appendix                                                    
                                       [Petitions Instituted on 12/29/97]                                       
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                        Subject firm                                           Date of                          
      TA-W              (petitioners)                   Location              petition          Product(s)      
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34,119..........  American Trouser, Inc     Houston, MS....................    12/15/97  Men's Dress and Casual 
                   (Comp).                                                                Slacks.               
34,120..........  Alcoa Fujikura EMP        Owosso, MI.....................    12/11/97  Windshield Wiper       
                   (Wrks).                                                                Components.           
34,121..........  C.R. Bard, Inc (Comp)...  Billerica, MA..................    12/12/97  Diagnostic Catheters.  
34,122..........  Diversified Plastics,     Elk Grove Vill., IL............    12/10/97  Picture Frames.        
                   Inc (Wrks).                                                                                  
34,123..........  General Electric Co       Rome, GA.......................    12/15/97  Transformers--Medium & 
                   (IUE).                                                                 Sub-Station.          
34,124..........  Wilson Sporting Goods Co  Chicago, IL....................    12/07/97  Sport Shoes.           
                   (Wrks).                                                                                      
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[FR Doc. 98-1481 Filed 1-21-98; 8:45 am]
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