[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 50 (Monday, March 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12835-12836]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6738]


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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, 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 on 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

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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 shown below, not 
later than March 26, 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 March 26, 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, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C., this 17th day of February, 1998.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                    Appendix                                                    
                                       [Petitions Instituted on 02/17/98]                                       
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                           Subject firm                                         Date of                         
        TA-W              (petitioners)                  Location              petition         Product(s)      
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34,237.............  Smartflex Systems, Inc   Tustin, CA....................    02/09/98  Test Flexible Circuit 
                      (Comp).                                                              Assemblies.          
34,238.............  Murata Electronics       Rockmart, GA..................    02/03/98  RPE Monolithic Ceramic
                      (Comp).                                                              Capacitors.          
34,239.............  American Garment (Wrks)  El Paso, TX...................    01/27/98  Stone Wash & Dye      
                                                                                           Clothes.             
34,240.............  G.H. Bass and Co.        Wilton, ME....................    01/28/98  Footwear.             
                      (Comp).                                                                                   
34,241.............  ChamberDoor Industries   Hot Springs, AR...............    01/26/98  Aluminum and Glass    
                      (Wrks).                                                              Storm Doors.         
34,242.............  Tennessee Woolen Mills   Lebanon, TN...................    01/23/98  Blankets.             
                      (UNITE).                                                                                  
34,243.............  Cooper Sportswear        Newark, NJ....................    01/12/98  Men's, Ladies' &      
                      (UNITE).                                                             Children's Apparel.  
34,244.............  Glenbrook Nickel Co      Riddle, OR....................    01/30/98  Ferronickel.          
                      (Comp).                                                                                   
34,245.............  Bethlehem Steel Corp     Bethlehem, PA.................    01/27/98  Metallurgical Coke.   
                      (USWA).                                                                                   
34,246.............  General Electric Co      New Concord, OH...............    02/03/98  Distribution Center   
                      (IBEW).                                                              for Appliance Parts. 
34,247.............  Most Manufacturing, Inc  Colo Springs, CO..............    01/28/98  Optical Disk Drive.   
                      (Wrks).                                                                                   
34,248.............  Michigan Carton (Wrks).  Battle Creek, MI..............    02/05/98  Cereal Boxes.         
34,249.............  Niagara Mohawk Power     Syracuse, NY..................    02/02/98  Electric Power        
                      Corp (IBEW).                                                         Generation.          
34,250.............  New Ponce Shirt Company  Ponce de Leon, FL.............    02/17/98  Sew Ladies' Shirts &  
                      (Comp).                                                              Blouses.             
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[FR Doc. 98-6738 Filed 3-13-98; 8:45 am]
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