[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 82 (Thursday, April 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23120-23122]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10712]


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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 of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA), Employment and Training 
Administration (ETA), Department of Labor (DOL), announces the filing 
of the petition and takes action 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 on or after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of Pub. 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, DC provided such request if filed in writing 
with the Acting Director of OTAA not later than May 10, 1999.
    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 10, 1999.
    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, NW, Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of April, 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix
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                                                                                Date received
            Subject firm                             Location                   at Governor's          Petition No.               Articles produced
                                                                                   office
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Siebe Appliance COntrols (Co.).....  Winterset, IA...........................      03/09/1999  NAFTA-2,990                   Electronic range controls.
Exide Electronics (Co.)............  Leland, NC..............................      02/25/1999  NAFTA-2,991                   Electronic system back-up.
World Class Processing (USWA)......  Ambridge, PA............................      03/15/1999  NAFTA-2,992                   Hot rolled steel coils.
Wells Lamont (Co.).................  McGehee, AR.............................      03/09/1999  NAFTA-2,993                   Leather work gloves.
USA Venturcraft (Wkrs).............  Abilene, TX.............................      03/16/1999  NAFTA-2,994                   Fiberglass trailors.
Mountain Alloys (Wkrs).............  Grants Pass, OR.........................      03/15/1999  NAFTA-2,995                   Speciality metal, oil well
                                                                                                                              pump.
Active Products--Active Marion       Marion, IN..............................      01/13/1999  NAFTA-2,996                   Metal stampings.
 (UAW).
Mine Service and Supply (PJO)......  Battle Mountain, NV.....................      03/15/1999  NAFTA-2,997                   Barile--mining.
Siemens Fossil Power (UAW).........  West Allis, WI..........................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-2,998                   Gas turbine component.
Senior Flexonics (Wkrs)............  Allison Park, PA........................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-2,999                   Flexible steel tubing.
Phoenix Production (Co.)...........  Cody, Wy................................      03/15/1999  NAFTA-3,000                   Crude oil.
Charles Komar and Sons (Co.).......  McAlester, OK...........................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-3,001                   Women's sleepwear.
Rainier West Sportswear (Wkrs).....  Centralia, WA...........................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-3,002                   Sportswear.

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Packwood Lumber Sales (Wkrs).......  Packwood, WA............................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-3,003                   Lumber.
MacWhyte Wire Rope (UAW)...........  Kenosha, WI.............................      02/18/1999  NAFTA-3,004                   Wire rope.
Florida Canyon Mining--Pegasus Gold  Spokane, WA.............................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,005                   Gold bullion.
 (PJO).
High Desert Mineral Resources (PJO)  Elko, NV................................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,0306                  Gold mine.
Impact Equipment (PJO).............  Sparks, NV..............................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,007                   Heavy equipment.
Cashman Equipment (PJO)............  Elko, NV................................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,008                   Heavy equipment.
Canyon Construction (PJO)..........  Elko, NV................................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,009                   Construction of facilities.
Romarco Minerals (PJO).............  Reno, NV................................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,010                   Gold.
Stroh Brewing (IBS)................  LaCrosse, WI............................      03/19/1999  NAFTA-3,011                   Brewery production.
Controlled Recovery (Co.)..........  Hobbs, NM...............................      03/19/1999  NAFTA-3,012                   Crude oil.
Controlled Environments (Co.)......  Penbina, ND.............................      03/19/1999  NAFTA-3,013                   Parts--environmental growth
                                                                                                                              chambers.
Master Slack (Wkrs)................  Boliver, TN.............................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,014                   Men's and Boy's trousers.
Quest Petroleum (CBO)..............  Reno, NV................................      03/14/1999  NAFTA-3,015                   Crude oil and natural gas.
Day Timers (Co.)...................  East Texas, PA..........................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,016                   Paper based calendar
                                                                                                                              products.
Bonney Forge (Wkrs)................  Allentown, PA...........................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,017                   Raw unmachined pipe
                                                                                                                              fittings.
Heinz Frozen Food--H.J. Heinz        Poratello, ID...........................      03/15/1999  NAFTA-3,018                   Frozen food entrees.
 (Wkrs).
Parsons Industries (Wkrs)..........  Ashland, OR.............................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,019                   Edge-glued panels.
Harnischfeger Industries--Beloit     Beloit, WI..............................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-3,020                   Pump and paper.
 Corp (IAMAW).
Smith Food and Vending (Wkrs)......  Joplin, MO..............................      03/19/1999  NAFTA-3,021                   Food services.
Dowell Schlumberger (Wkrs).........  Mt. Carmel, IL..........................      03/17/1999  NAFTA-3,022                   Oil.
Peninsula Group (Co.)..............  Tumwater, WA............................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,023                   Hotel management services.
Sanchez Oil and Gas (Co.)..........  Laredo, TX..............................      03/23/1999  NAFTA-3,024                   Oil and natural gas.
Standard Motor Products (Co.)......  Dallas, TX..............................      03/12/1999  NAFTA-3,025                   Ignitiion wire sets.
Mowad Apparel (Co.)................  El Paso, TX.............................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,026                   Cut and sew garments.
M. Wile--Whiteville Apparel (UNITE)  Whiteville, NC..........................      03/23/1999  NAFTA-3,027                   Men's tailored suitend
                                                                                                                              sport coats.
Cascade Corporation (IW)...........  Vancouver, WA...........................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,028                   Welded heel forks.
3M--Electrical Products (Co.)......  Thorofare, NJ...........................      03/23/1999  NAFTA-3,029                   Electrical crimp terminals,
                                                                                                                              cable ties.
Key Energy Services--Rocky Mountain  Casper, WY..............................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,030                   Oil and natural gas.
 (Co).
International Steel Wool (Co.).....  Springfield, OH.........................      03/11/1999  NAFTA-3,031                   Chopped steel wool fibers.
Dame Manufacturing (Co.)...........  Greenville, KY..........................      03/23/1999  NAFTA-3,032                   Denim jackets.
Morrow Snowboards (Wkrs)...........  Salem, OR...............................      03/25/1999  NAFTA-3,033                   Snowboards, boots, binding.
Mishy Sportwear (Co.)..............  Opa Locka, FL...........................      03/24/1999  NAFTA-3,034                   Women apparel.
A and M Manufacturing (Wkrs).......  Cosby, MO...............................      03/26/1999  NAFTA-3,035                   Machined parts (cherry
                                                                                                                              pickers).
Stroh Brewery Company (The) (Wkrs).  Detroit, MI.............................      03/16/1999  NAFTA-3,036                   Beer.
Jencraft Corporation (Wkrs)........  McAllen, TX.............................      03/26/1999  NAFTA-3,037                   Distribution.
Triple D Services (Co.)............  Gastonia, NC............................      03/24/1999  NAFTA-3,038                   Womens clothing.
Intertape Polymer Group--Rexford     Mikwaukee, WI...........................      03/24/1999  NAFTA-3,039                   Pressure sensitive and
 Paper (UPIP).                                                                                                                gummed tape.
Homestake Mining (Co.).............  Sparks, NV..............................      03/24/1999  NAFTA-3,040                   Gold.
Atlas Cylinders--Parker Hannafin     Eugene, OR..............................      03/25/1999  NAFTA-3,041                   Industrial commercial
 (Wkrs).                                                                                                                      hydraulic.
CMS Oila and Gas (Co.).............  Traverse City, MI.......................      03/22/1999  NAFTA-3,042                   Natural gas and liquid
                                                                                                                              natural gas.
Dekko Automotive Technologies (Co.)  Osceola and Murray, IA..................      03/18/1999  NAFTA-3,043                   Wiring harnesses for
                                                                                                                              vehicles.
Vanity Fair Intimates, Inc (Comp)..  Milton, FL..............................      03/26/1999  NAFTA-3,044                   Ladies' Intimate Apparel.
EST (Wrks).........................  Pittsfield, MO..........................      03/29/1999  NAFTA-3,045                   Duct Detector Smoke Alarms.
Mid Oregon Industries (Comp).......  Bend, OR................................      03/29/1999  NAFTA-3,046                   Wood Working Machinery.
Fleming Potter (GUIU)..............  Peoria, IL..............................      03/29/1999  NAFTA-3,047                   Lables.
D.B. Riley Storker (BMU)...........  Erie, PA................................      04/02/1999  NAFTA-3,048                   Metal products.
Murata Electronics (Wkrs)..........  State College, PA.......................      04/01/1999  NAFTA-3,049                   Microwave.
Mead (PACE)........................  St. Joseph, MO..........................      04/06/1999  NAFTA-3,050                   Notebook cases.
Ansewn Shoe (Co.)..................  Bangor, NE..............................      04/01/1999  NAFTA-3,051                   Footwear.
Augusta Sportswear (Co.)...........  Metter, GA..............................      04/01/1999  NAFTA-3,052                   Women's tops.
O Cedar Brands (Co.)...............  South Lancaster, MA.....................      03/30/1999  NAFTA-3,053                   Corn brooms, wet mops.
Avery Dennison (Co.)...............  Rancho Cucamonga, CA....................      03/30/1999  NAFTA-3,054                   Coated paper and film.
World Color (Wkrs).................  Dresden, TN.............................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,055                   Paperback books.
Quicksilver Confracting (Co.)......  Bend, OR................................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,056                   Wood chips, saw logs.
Hirsh Company (IABSO)..............  Skokie, IL..............................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,057                   Metal and wood shelving.
Winona Knitting Mills (Wkrs).......  LaCrescent, MN..........................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,058                   Sweaters.
International Paper (Co.)..........  Corinth, NY.............................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,059                   Publication paper.
Ithaca Industries (Co.)............  Cario, GA...............................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3,060                   Underwear.
Mark Steel Soffe (Wkrs)............  Spring City, UT.........................      03/25/1999  NAFTA-3,061                   Jewelry.
Safariland (Wkrs)..................  Ontario, CA.............................      03/29/1999  NAFTA-3,062                   Leather holstons, belts and
                                                                                                                              gear.

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Logistix (Wkrs)....................  Hillsboro, OR...........................      03/30/1999  NAFTA-3,063                   Media duplication and
                                                                                                                              electronic printing.
Uniroyal Chemical (Co.)............  Painesville, OH.........................      03/26/1999  NAFTA-3,064                   Nitrile rubber.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours (Wkrs).....  Rochester, NY...........................      03/30/1999  NAFTA-3, 065                  Medical x-ray processing
                                                                                                                              chemistries.
Precision Circuits (IAM)...........  Eatontown, NJ...........................      03/25/1999  NAFTA-3, 066                  Printed circuits boards.
Plaid Clothing (UNITE).............  Knoxville, TN...........................      03/30/1999  NAFTA-3, 067                  Mens tailored suits.
Paris Fashions (Wkrs)..............  Paris, TN...............................      04/01/1999  NAFTA-3, 068                  Men's and women's clothing.
Crescent--U.S. Mat (Co.)...........  Rapdi City, SD..........................      03/31/1999  NAFTA-3, 069                  Picture frmaes.
Oneita Industries (Co.)............  Andrew, SC..............................      04/05/1999  NAFTA-3, 070                  T-shirts.
Blitz Weinbard Brewery (Co.).......  Portland, OR............................      04/05/1999  NAFTA-3, 071                  Beer and ale.
Bengle Manufacturing (Co.).........  Stuart, VA..............................      04/05/1999  NAFTA-3, 072                  Fleece garments and t-
                                                                                                                              shirts.
Gray Bec Lime (BMU)................  Bellefeste, PA..........................      04/06/1999  NAFTA-3, 073                  Lime.
Stand Lumsden Farm (Co.)...........  Bloomfield, MO..........................      04/06/1999  NAFTA-3, 074                  Corn and cotton.
BASF (Wkrs)........................  Detroit, MI.............................      03/29/1999  NAFTA-3, 075                  Paint, resins and
                                                                                                                              colorants.
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[FR Doc. 99-10712 Filed 4-28-99; 8:45 am]
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