[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 87 (Wednesday, May 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25092-25093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-12028]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
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 (P.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 Acting Director of the
Office 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 of after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of P.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 Acting Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of
Labor (DOL) in Washington, D.C. provided such request is filed in
writing with the Acting Director of OTAA not later than May 16, 1998.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Acting Director of
OTAA at the address shown below not later than May 16, 1998.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Acting Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 22nd day of April, 1998.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date
received at Articles
Subject firm Location Governor's Petition number produced
office
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Babcock and Wilcox (BBF)...... Paris, TX................. 03/27/1998 NAFTA-2,277.......... boiler
components.
Superior Pants (Co.).......... Athens, GA................ 03/23/1998 NAFTA-2,278.......... formalwear
pants.
Hit Apparel (Wkrs)............ Athens, GA................ 03/18/1998 NAFTA-2,279.......... cutting and
sewing
sportswear.
Denise Lingerie (UNITE)....... Johnson City, TN.......... 03/25/1998 NAFTA-2,280.......... sportswear,
jogging suits,
pants, tops.
Collins Products (IAMAW)...... Klamath Falls, OR......... 03/25/1998 NAFTA-2,281.......... plywood,
particle board
and hardboard.
Georgia Pacific (IBU)......... Eugene, OR................ 03/26/1998 NAFTA-2,282.......... softwood
dimension
lumber.
Dana Corporation (BBF)........ Marion, OH................ 03/20/1998 NAFTA-2,283.......... truck axles.
IBP (Wkrs).................... Luverne, MN............... 03/26/1998 NAFTA-2,284.......... beef processing
plant.
Delta Woodside Industrial Wallace, NC............... 03/25/1998 NAFTA-2,285.......... knit fabrics.
(Co.).
Lane Plywood (Wkrs)........... Portland, OR.............. 03/27/1998 NAFTA-2,286.......... BC milmeter.
Heritage Hills (Co.).......... Tustin, CA................ 03/25/1998 NAFTA-2,287.......... television
cabinets.
Chic by H.I.S. (Wkrs)......... Monticello, KY............ 03/27/1998 NAFTA-2,288.......... jeans and casual
pants.
Weyerhaeuser (Wkrs)........... Alameda, CA............... 03/30/1998 NAFTA-2,289.......... container board.
Golden City Hosiery Mill Villa Rica, GA............ 03/30/1998 NAFTA-2,290.......... socks.
(Wkrs).
Crown Pacific (Wkrs).......... Gilchrist, OR............. 03/26/1998 NAFTA-2,291.......... timber products.
Caliber Logistics (Wkrs)...... Vancouver, WA............. 03/25/1998 NAFTA-2,292.......... ink jet printers
& circuit
boards.
Jostens (Wkrs)................ Attleboro, MA............. 03/26/1998 NAFTA-2,293.......... high school
class rings.
Gent J (UNITE)................ Plymouth, PA.............. 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,294.......... ladies' blazers/
jackets &
sportswear.
Alcoa Fujikura (Co.).......... Del Rio, TX............... 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,295.......... electrical
junction boxes
for automobile.
Dale Electronics (Co.)........ Yankton, SD............... 03/27/1998 NAFTA-2,296.......... electronic
components.
Russell-Newman (Co.).......... Cisco, TX................. 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,297.......... ladies
sleepwear,
underwear and
robes.
Superior Design (Wkrs)........ Liverpool, NY............. 03/30/1998 NAFTA-2,298.......... piece parts and
assembly
drawings.
Richfield Apparel (Wkrs)...... Richfield, PA............. 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,299.......... garments.
Action West (Wkrs)............ El Paso, TX............... 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,300.......... sportswear
pants.
Boeing Company (The) (Co.).... Mesa, AZ.................. 04/03/1998 NAFTA-2,301.......... commercial light
helicopters.
V.F. Corporation--Red Kap Nashville, TN............. 04/02/1998 NAFTA-2,302.......... workshirts &
Industries (Wkrs). coveralls
(uniform
apparel).
General Dynamics Defense Pittsfield, MA............ 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,303.......... transmissions.
Systems (IUE).
Metex (Co.)................... Edison, NJ................ 03/24/1998 NAFTA-2,304.......... seals for
exhaust
systems.
Penn Traffic (Wkrs)........... Scranton, PA.............. 04/01/1998 NAFTA-2,305.......... warehouse and
distribution
services.
Covington Industries (Co.).... OPP, AL................... 04/1/1998 NAFTA-2,306.......... jeans and
trousers.
Westark Garments (Wkrs)....... Magazine, AR.............. 03/30/1998 NAFTA-2,307.......... coats.
Southport Aviation (Wkrs)..... Kansas City, MO........... 03/31/1998 NAFTA-2,308.......... transportation
services.
Harry G. Kramer III (Co.)..... Pittsburgh, PA............ 04/03/1998 NAFTA-2,309.......... construction
work.
North American Refractories Curwensville, PA.......... 04/03/1998 NAFTA-2,310.......... refractories for
(USWA). steel.
B and W Manufacturing (Wkrs).. Indiana, PA............... 04/03/1998 NAFTA-2,311.......... women's skirts,
denim pants,
dress pants.
TRW Steering Wheel Systems Yaphank, NY............... 04/01/1998 NAFTA-2,312.......... steering wheels,
(Co.). airbag covers.
Champion Products (Co.)....... Dunn, NC.................. 04/01/1998 NAFTA-2,313.......... t-shirts,
sweatshirts.
Applied United Industries Beloit, WI................ 04/02/1998 NAFTA-2,314.......... stainless steel
(IAM). tubular
products.
Beloit Corporation (IAM)...... Francis, WI............... 04/02/1998 NAFTA-2,315.......... pulp &
papermaking
machinery &
systems.
Taylor Lumber & Treating (IAM) Sheridan, OR.............. 04/02/1998 NAFTA-2,316.......... dimensional
lumber, beams.
Emerson Boot (Wkrs)........... Cuba, MO.................. 04/01/1998 NAFTA-2,317.......... english riding
boots.
American West Trading (Co.)... Waverly, TN............... 04/01/1998 NAFTA-2,318.......... boots and shoes.
RAM Manufacturing (Co.)....... Roanoke, AL............... 04/06/1998 NAFTA-2,319.......... women's jackets
and vest.
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Eastman Kodak (Wkrs).......... Rochester, NY............. 04/13/1998 NAFTA-2,320.......... CD writable data
storage disks.
Garment Finishers El Paso, TX............... 04/13/1998 NAFTA-2,321.......... stone washing of
International (Co.). jeans, jackets,
vests.
American Powder--Coatings El Paso, TX............... 04/08/1998 NAFTA-2,322.......... metal furniture
(Wkrs). (beds, chairs).
Walls Industries (Co.)........ Hamilton, TX.............. 04/07/1998 NAFTA-2,323.......... insulated
clothing.
ADH Manufacturing (Co.)....... Farner, TN................ 04/07/1998 NAFTA-2,324.......... ladies &
childrens pants
and tops.
T.L. Edwards (Co.)............ Statesville, NC........... 04/08/1998 NAFTA-2,325.......... tank tops, knit
t-shirts,
sweatershirts.
Bugatti New England Leather Rocherster, NH............ 04/09/1998 NAFTA-2,326.......... Leather goods,
(Wkrs). bags, belts,
etc.
Lone Star Cutting Services El Paso, TX............... 04/08/1998 NAFTA-2,327.......... cutting of
(Wkrs). pants, shorts.
Larcan--TTC (Co.)............. Louisville, CO............ 04/09/1998 NAFTA-2,328.......... broadcast
transmitters
equipment.
Penske Logistics--Leaseway Reading, PA............... 04/06/1998 NAFTA-2,329.......... trucking.
Trucking (IBT).
Young Morgan Trucking (Co.)... Mill City, OR............. 04/09/1998 NAFTA-2,330.......... transport of
lumber
products.
Ocean Beauty (UFCW)........... Astoria, OR............... 04/09/1998 NAFTA-2,331.......... bottom fish,
crock, cod,
snapper.
Northrop Grumman (Wkrs)....... Fleetville, PA............ 04/10/1998 NAFTA-2,332.......... electronic
components.
Procter and Gamble (Co.)...... Greenville, SC............ 04/16/1998 NAFTA-2,333.......... prescription
drugs.
Marshall Electric (Co.)....... Rochester, IN............. 04/14/1998 NAFTA-2,334.......... automotive
ignition coils.
American Cemwood (Co.)........ Albany, OR................ 04/14/1998 NAFTA-2,335.......... wood fiber,
cement product.
Springs Industries (UNITE).... Rock Hill, SC............. 04/16/1998 NAFTA-2,336.......... printed and
finished
textile
fabrics.
Kaufman Footwear (Wkrs)....... Dushore, PA............... 04/17/1998 NAFTA-2,337.......... nylon and
leather boot
uppers.
Johnson Wholesale (Wkrs)...... Punta Gorda, FL........... 04/15/1998 NAFTA-2,338.......... distribution
center.
Eagle Precision Technology Jackson, MI............... 04/02/1998 NAFTA-2,339.......... endforming
(Co.). equipment.
NEPECO (Co.).................. Byron, WY................. 04/21/1998 NAFTA-2,340.......... oil.
DRS Ahead Technology (Co.).... Dassel, MN................ 04/20/1998 NAFTA-2,341.......... magnetic tape
heads.
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