[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 125 (Wednesday, June 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35186-35187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16641]


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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 (Pub.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, D.C. provided such request is filed in 
writing with the Acting Director of OTAA not later than July 12, 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 July 12, 1999.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Acting Director, OTAA, ETA, DOI, Room C-4318, 200 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 16th day of June 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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Appendix

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                                                                           Date received at
            Subject firm                           Location               Governor's office          Petition number               Articles produced
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Circle DE Lumber (Wkrs)............  Klamath Falls, OR..................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,217....................  Wood chips, wood posts &
                                                                                                                               poles.
Jantzen (Co.)......................  Portland, OR.......................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,218....................  Swimwear and backpacks.
Warnaco--Warners (Wkrs)............  Stratford, CT......................         06/01/1999  NAFTA-3,219....................  Ladies undergarments.
Moen--Hoov-R-Line (USWA)...........  Providence, KY.....................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,220....................  Injection molding plastic
                                                                                                                               plumbing parts.
National Wood Products (Co.).......  Glasgow, KY........................         05/26/1999  NAFTA-3,221....................  Wood brush blocks.
Modern Machine Works (PACE)........  Cudahy, WI.........................         06/01/1999  NAFTA-3,222....................  Connecting rods &
                                                                                                                               crankshafts.
Motorola (Wkrs)....................  Phoenix, AZ........................         06/01/1999  NAFTA-3,223....................  Semiconductors.
Lincoln Automotive (Co.)...........  Jonesboro, AR......................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,224....................  Service jacks,
                                                                                                                               transmission jacks.
Crown Cork and Seal (Wkrs).........  Omaha, NE..........................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,225....................  Cans, ends, for cans &
                                                                                                                               decorated plates.
MCM Enterprises (Wkrs).............  Crawfordsville, IN.................         04/21/1999  NAFTA-3,226....................  Wire products.
Victoreen (IAMAW)..................  Solon, OH..........................         06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,227....................  Resistor, Capacitors.
Heel Rite (UNITE)..................  Wright City, MO....................         06/03/1999  NAFTA-3,228....................  Shoe parts (heels &
                                                                                                                               soles).
Sylvia Hat (UNITE).................  St. Louis, MO......................         06/03/1999  NAFTA-3,229....................  Ladies hats.
Gesco International--C.R. Bard       San Antonio, TX....................         06/03/1999  NAFTA-3,230....................  Medial devices.
 (Co.).
Horn Textile (Co.).................  Thusville, OR......................         06/07/1999  NAFTA-3,231....................  Narrow fabrics.
May Tag and Label (Co.)............  Hillside, NJ.......................         06/04/1999  NAFTA-3,232....................  Labels, tags, tickets.
Rockwell Automation (Wkrs).........  Shelby, NC.........................         06/04/1999  NAFTA-3,233....................  Ac/dc electric motors.
Alpha Industries (Wkrs)............  Knoxville, TN......................         06/07/1999  NAFTA-3,234....................  Military flight jackets.
Apache Corporation (Wkrs)..........  Houston, TX........................         06/04/1999  NAFTA-3,235....................  Oil and gas.
Shadowline (Co.)...................  Mars Hill, MO......................         05/28/1999  NAFTA-3,236....................  Women's intimate apparel.
Horner Flooring C (Co.)............  Dollar Bay, MI.....................         05/06/1999  NAFTA-3,237....................  Maple flooring, unfinished
                                                                                                                               strip floor.
Columbus Energy (Wkrs).............  Sidney, MT.........................         06/03/1999  NAFTA-3,238....................  Energy.
Collins and Aikman (Co.)...........  Homer, MI..........................         05/21/1999  NAFTA-3,239....................  Automotive interior parts.
D.Q.C. (Wkrs)......................  Tucson, AZ.........................         06/03/1999  NAFTA-3,240....................  Cultured marble, bathroom
                                                                                                                               sinks.
Ansell Edmont Protection Products    Tarboro, NC........................         06/04/1999  NAFTA-3,241....................  Gloves.
 (Wkrs).
Woolrich (Co.).....................  Soperton, GA.......................         06/08/1999  NAFTA-3,242....................  Shirts, blouses.
Batts (Wkrs).......................  Zeeland, MI........................         05/27/1999  NAFTA-3,243....................  Hanger production.
Midwestco Enterprises (Co.)........  Chicago, IL........................         06/08/1999  NAFTA-3,244....................  Transformers.
Montana Power (IBEW)...............  Colstrip, MT.......................         06/07/1999  NAFTA-3,245....................  Electricity.
Salant--Manhattan Accessories        Long Island City, NY...............         06/11/1999  NAFTA-3,246....................  Men's neckwear.
 (Wkrs).
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[FR Doc. 99-16641 Filed 6-29-99; 8:45 am]
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