[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 198 (Thursday, October 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55757-55760]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-26766]
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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
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 Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
in Washington, D.C. provided such request if filed in writing with the
Director of OTAA not later than October 25, 1999.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of OTTA
at the address shown below not later than October 25, 1999.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20210.
Signed at Washington, DC this 4th day of October, 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Program Manager, 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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Blount (Co.)..................... Spencer, WI.......... 08/16/1999 NAFTA-3,362 Hydraulic cylidners.
Amron L.L.C. (Wkrs).............. Waukesha, WI......... 08/16/1999 NAFTA-3,363 Air bags
Dura Automotive Systems (Co.).... Spring Lake,MI....... 08/11/1999 NAFTA-3,364 Spare Tire Carriers.
Wellman (UNITE).................. Johnsonville, SC..... 08/11/1999 NAFTA-3,365 Wool.
Tandycrafts (Co.)................ Ft. Worth, TX........ 08/20/1999 NAFTA-3,366 Leather goods.
Jennings Manufacturing (Co.)..... Jennings, LA......... 08/17/1999 NAFTA-3,367 Men's dress slacks.
American Meter (IUE)............. Erie, PA............. 08/19/1999 NAFTA-3,368 Machining of parts for meters.
Superior Essex--Essex Group (USA) Pauline, KS.......... 08/19/1999 NAFTA-3,369 Finished copper rod.
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Fahnos Apparel (Co.)............. El Paso, TX.......... 08/18/1999 NAFTA-3,370 Jeans, skirts and shirts.
Liz Claiborne (UNITE)............ El Paso, TX.......... 08/18/1999 NAFTA-3,371 Technical inspection.
Muskin Leisure Products (IUE).... Wilkes-Barre, PA..... 08/17/1999 NAFTA-3,372 Above ground swimming pools, etc.
Foremost Mobile Drilling (Wkrs).. Indianapolis, IN..... 08/17/1999 NAFTA-3,373 Earth boring equipment.
High View Church Farm--Jolly Lempster, NH......... 08/11/1999 NAFTA-3,374 Greenhouse.
Farmer (Wkrs).
Brubaker Tool (USWA)............. Millersburg, PA...... 08/19/1999 NAFTA-3,375 Cutting tools, taps and end mills.
Darex (Wkrs)..................... Ashland, OR.......... 08/20/1999 NAFTA-3,376 Drill sharpeners.
General Electric (IUE)........... Tell City, IN........ 08/16/1999 NAFTA-3,377 Motor parts.
Xerox Corporation (Wkrs)......... La Palma, CA......... 08/23/1999 NAFTA-3,378 Telephone customer services.
Sun Country (Wkrs)............... Albuquerque, NM...... 08/10/1999 NAFTA-3,379 Jet engine parts.
Pleasant Hill (Wkrs)............. Adair, OK............ 08/23/1999 NAFTA-3,380 Men's and women's casual jackets.
Pleasant Hill (UFCW)............. Baxter Springs, KA... 08/21/1999 NAFTA-3,381 Men's and women's casual jackets.
Durkopp Adler American (Co.)..... Norcross, GA......... 08/23/1999 NAFTA-3,382 Sewing equipment replacement parts.
Glenoit (Co.).................... Jacksboro, TN........ 08/23/1999 NAFTA-3,383 Silver knit pile fabric.
MK Contract Service.............. El Paso, TX.......... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,385 Cutting.
Dyersburg (Co.).................. Elizabethtown, NC.... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,386 Knit fabric.
Garan (Wkrs)..................... Adamsville, TN....... 08/12/1999 NAFTA-3,387 Girls and boys shirts.
Deerlodge Apparel (Wkrs)......... Deerlodge, TN........ 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,388 Ladies apparel.
BHP Minerals (Wkrs).............. Reno, NV............. 08/27/1999 NAFTA-3,389 Mineral and ore sample analysis.
Rama Group--Charm Graphics (Wkrs) Checktowaga, NY...... 08/18/1999 NAFTA-3,390 Newspaper inserts and printed ads.
Marion Mills (Wkrs).............. Marion, NC........... 08/25/1999 NAFTA-3,391 Textile woven cloth.
Rexam Medical Packaging (Wkrs)... Madison, WI.......... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,392 preform bags.
Turnkey International--Monitor Durham, NC........... 08/25/1999 NAFTA-3,393
Division.
Bard Access Systems Division Salt Lake City, UT... 07/09/1999 NAFTA-3,394 Medical catheters.
(Co.).
Ikon Office Solutions (Wkrs)..... Jefferson City, MO... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,395 Copy machines, sorters and document feeder.
West Texas Drilling Fluids (Wkrs) Midland, TX.......... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,396 Oil and gas.
L.B. Russell Chemicals (Co.)..... Piscataway, NJ....... 08/30/1999 NAFTA-3,397 Photographic chemicial solutions.
Dor-O-Matic--Ingersoll Rand Harwood, IL.......... 08/27/1999 NAFTA-3,398 Hardware.
(Wkrs).
John E. Fox (Wkrs)............... El Paso, TX.......... 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,399 Sewing and cutting machine distributors.
Ratholes (Co.)................... Snyder, TX........... 08/17/1999 NAFTA-3,400 Drilling for crude oil.
Hunter Sadler (Co.).............. Tupelo, MS........... 08/19/1999 NAFTA-3,401 Men's suits.
Van Leer (Wkrs).................. Jersey City, NJ...... 08/20/1999 NAFTA-3,402 Chocolate products.
CTI Ancor (Wkrs)................. Greenbay, WI......... 08/30/1999 NAFTA-3,403 Poly crete unicells.
Thomas and Betts (Co.)........... Ken, WA.............. 08/30/1999 NAFTA-3,404 Megaflex product.
Lapine Forestry Services (Co.)... La Pine, OR.......... 08/25/1999 NAFTA-3,405 Post and poles.
Funtime Sportswear (Wkrs)........ Moscow, PA........... 08/30/1999 NAFTA-3,406 Sports bars and shorts.
General Electric (IUE)........... Tell City, IN........ 08/26/1999 NAFTA-3,407 Induction motors.
L.D. McFarland (Wkrs)............ Sandpoint, ID........ 08/23/1999 NAFTA-3,408 Cedar poles.
AMP, Inc (Wkrs).................. Glen Rock, PA........ 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,409 Thermo Plastics.
Ray Ban Sun Optics (Comp)........ Rochester, NY........ 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,410 Sunglasses.
Dresser Equipment Group (UAW).... Connersville, IN..... 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,411 Rotary blower.
Doyon Universal Services, Inc Anchorage, AK........ 08/30/1999 NAFTA-3,412 Oil Drilling.
(Wkrs).
Louisiana Pacific (Wrks)......... Sandpoint, ID........ 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,413 Dimension lumber.
Ketchikan Pulp Co. (Wrks)........ Ketchikan, AK........ 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,414 Lumber.
AMP, Inc (Wrks).................. Middletown, PA....... 09/02/1999 NAFTA-3,415 Fiber Optic Connectors.
Diversified Trucking (Comp)...... Opelika, AL.......... 09/02/1999 NAFTA-3,416 Trucking Service.
Woodward and Dickerson (Wrks).... Salem, OR............ 09/01/1999 NAFTA-3,417 Door and Window Components.
F.G. Montabert Co................ Midland Park, NJ..... 08/16/1999 NAFTA-3,418 Woven Labels for Clothing.
Milco Industries, Inc (TGWA)..... Bloomsburg, PA....... 09/07/1999 NAFTA-3,419 Ladies' intimate apparel.
Millennium Textiles (Wrks)....... Buchanan, GA......... 09/07/1999 NAFTA-3,420 Linens, Tableclothes, Napkins.
UNITOG Co........................ Warrensburg, MO...... 06/16/1999 NAFTA-3,421 Uniforms.
Crescent/US Mat, LLC (KCRSC)..... Seattle, WA.......... 08/31/1999 NAFTA-3,422 Matboards for picture frames.
Trinity Industries, Inc.......... Greenville, PA....... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,423 Rail Road Cars, Grain Cars.
Oremet-Wah Chang (Wrks).......... Albany, OR........... 09/07/1999 NAFTA-3,424 Stainless Steel Products.
Cooper Cameron (Wrks)............ Ville Platte, LA..... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,425 Oil Field Equipment.
Kinetic Concepts, Inc (Wrks)..... San Antonio, TX...... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,426 High Tech Products.
Fleetwood Shirt Corp............. Fleetwood, PA........ 09/07/1999 NAFTA-3,427 Men's Dress and Sport Shirts.
S and B Engineers and Odessa, TX........... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,428 Petrochemical plants & refineries.
Construction (Wrks).
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Cooper Industries, Inc........... Syracuse, NY......... 09/09/1999 NAFTA-3,429 Commercial and Industrial Fittings.
Diesel Recon (Co.)............... Santa Fe Springs, CA. 09/04/1999 NAFTA-3,430 Diesel engines components.
John Crane, Inc (Comp)........... Crystal Falls, MI.... 08/18/1999 NAFTA-3,431 Automotive Seals.
Amco Convertible Fabrics (Comp).. Adrian, MI........... 09/08/1999 NAFTA-3,432 Automobile Convertible Top Fabrics.
Dura Convertible Systems, Inc.... Adrian, MI........... 09/03/1999 NAFTA-3,433 Automobile Assembly Operations.
TRW, Inc (Wrks).................. Washington, MI....... 09/08/1999 NAFTA-3,434 Module Housing Stampings.
ITW (Comp)....................... Arlington, TX........ 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,435 Packaging Tubes and Tape.
Sarah's Attic (Wrks)............. Chesaning, MI........ 08/24/1999 NAFTA-3,436 Figurines.
North American Refractories Co... Curwensville, PA..... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,437 Refractories.
Ross Mould, Inc (Comp)........... Washington, PA....... 09/14/1999 NAFTA-3,438 Moulds, Blanks for Glass Containers.
General Assembly Corp (Wrks)..... El Paso, TX.......... 09/14/1999 NAFTA-3,439 Cut Wire to Mfg Wire Harnesses.
Rio Grande Cutters (Wrks)........ El Paso, TX.......... 09/14/1999 NAFTA-3,440 Cut Jeans.
Carmet Co (Comp)................. Bad Axe, MI.......... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,441 Tungston Carbide for Metals.
Unitog Co........................ Warsaw, MO........... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,442 Uniforms.
Ametek, Inc. (Comp).............. Ambridge, OH......... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,443 Electric Motors.
Jones and Vining, Inc............ Troy, MI............. 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,444 Shoes.
Grant City Manufacturing (Comp).. Grant City, MO....... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,445 Caps.
Iron Horse Productions, Inc Port Huron, MI....... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,446 Wheelchairs and Accessories.
(Comp).
Grand Rapids Die Cast............ Grand Rapids, MI..... 09/15/1999 NAFTA-3,447 Plated Die Cast Plumbing Parts.
Kerr McGee Chemical Corp (Wrkrs). The Dallas, OR....... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,448 Raw Lumber.
General Instrument (Wrks)........ Horsham, PA.......... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,449 Broadband Amplifiers.
VF Knitwear, Inc./Bassett-Walker Brookneal, VA........ 09/14/1999 NAFTA-3,450 Fleece.
(Comp).
NEC Technologies, Inc. (Wrks).... McDonough, GA........ 09/17/1999 NAFTA-3,451 Computer Monitors.
Kanthal Globar (Comp)............ Niagara Falls, NY.... 09/17/1999 NAFTA-3,452 Axial Leaded Bulk Ceramic Resistors.
Williamson Dickie Mfg (Wrks)..... Eagle Pass, TX....... 09/16/1999 NAFTA-3,453 Material.
Tektronix, Inc (Wrks)............ Willsonville, OR..... 09/15/1999 NAFTA-3,454 Digital Editing Products.
Mexmil Co (The) (Comp)........... Everett, WA.......... 09/15/1999 NAFTA-3,455 Blankets for Commercial Aircrafts.
TAB (Wrks)....................... Turlock, CA.......... 09/13/1999 NAFTA-3,456 Paper File Folders.
Converse, Inc (Comp)............. Lumberton, NC........ 09/10/1999 NAFTA-3,457 Assemblers and Packers of Tennis Shoes.
RAMA Group of Companies (Wkrs)... Cheektowaga, NY...... 08/18/1999 NAFTA-3,458 Grocery ads.
VF Knitwear (Co.)................ Sparta, NC........... 09/23/1999 NAFTA-3,459 T-shirts.
Prewash and Pressing Services El Paso, TX.......... 09/21/1999 NAFTA-3,460 Stonewash and pres jeans.
(Co.).
Scovill Fasteners (Wkrs)......... El Paso, TX.......... 09/22/1999 NAFTA-3,461 Apparel fasteners.
Comptec (Co.).................... Custer, WA........... 09/23/1999 NAFTA-3,462 Telephone keys and key pads.
GKN Sinter Metals (Wkrs)......... Van Wert, OH......... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,463 Automotive powdered metal parts.
Standard Motor (Wkrs)............ Dyersburg, TN........ 09/24/1999 NAFTA-3,464 Distribution center.
Chadbourn Curtain (Co.).......... Chadbourn, NC........ 09/21/1999 NAFTA-3,465 Curtains.
Unifi (Wkrs)..................... Greensboro, NC....... 09/30/1999 NAFTA-3,466 Yarns.
General Electric (IUE)........... Bucyrus, OH.......... 09/23/1999 NAFTA-3,467 Fluorescent lamps.
Quaker Rubber Company (QRC) Philadelphia, PA..... 09/20/1999 NAFTA-3,468 Escalator handrails.
(Wkrs).
CTI Communications (Wkrs)........ Piqua, OH............ 09/22/1999 NAFTA-3,469 Cellular phones.
Highland Forest Products (Wkrs).. Sweet Home, OR....... 09/22/1999 NAFTA-3,470 Morel mushrooms.
Topcraft Precision Molders (Wkrs) Warminster, PA....... 09/21/1999 NAFTA-3,471 Injection molded plastics.
Seco--Warwick (Wkrs)............. Meadville, PA........ 09/28/1999 NAFTA-3,472 Metal and thermal processing furnaces.
Corpon Processing (Wkrs)......... EL Paso, TX.......... 09/27/1999 NAFTA-3,473 Corpon processing.
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