[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 177 (Tuesday, September 12, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55051-55053]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-23346]


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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 Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance (DTAA), 
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 DTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) 
in Washington, DC provided such request if filed in writing with the 
Director of DTAA not later than September 22, 2000.
    Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of DTAA 
at the address shown below not later than September 22, 2000.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, DTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-5311, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 30th day of August, 2000.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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Appendix

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                                                           Date received
          Subject firm                   Location          at Governor's     Petition        Articles produced
                                                              Office          Number
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Stanly Knitting Mills (Co.).....  Oakboro, NC...........      08/07/2000     NAFTA-4,061  jogging suits, tops &
                                                                                          knit dresses.
Penn Machine--Marmon Group        Johnstown, PA.........      08/08/2000     NAFTA-4,062  locomotive products.
 (USWA).
RMH Teleservices (Wkrs).........  Sergeant Bluff, IA....      06/01/2000     NAFTA-4,063  teleservices.
General Motors--Desert Proving    Mesa, AZ..............      08/10/2000     NAFTA-4,064  weather testing.
 Ground (Co.).
Academy Broadway (Co.)..........  Pine Knot, KY.........      08/08/2000     NAFTA-4,065  sleeping bags.
Lund Induystries (Wkrs).........  Anoka, MN.............      08/08/2000     NAFTA-4,066  fiberglass truck
                                                                                           accessories.
ABC--NACO (IBM).................  Superior, WI..........      08/10/2000     NAFTA-4,067  railroad truckwork
                                                                                           products.
Rock Tenn (PACE)................  Madison, WI...........      07/27/2000     NAFTA-4,068  folding cartons.
Alaris Medical Systems (wkrs)...  Creedmoor, NC.........      08/11/2000     NAFTA-4,069  disposable medical
                                                                                           devices.
Consolidated Metco Rivergate      Porland, OR...........      08/10/2000     NAFTA-4,070  parts for trucks.
 (IAMAW).
Telxon Corporation (Co.)........  Houston, TX...........      08/11/2000     NAFTA-4,071  repair of handheld
                                                                                           wireless computers.
Santtony Wear (Co.).............  Rockingham, NC........      08/11/2000     NAFTA-4,072  undergarments.
Smith and Nephew (Co.)..........  Charlotte, NC.........      08/11/2000     NAFTA-4,073  synthetic orthopedic
                                                                                           cast tape.
Jockey International (C0.)......  Randleman, NC.........      08/07/2000     NAFTA-4,074  women's sheer hosiery
                                                                                           & tights.
Hobman--Model Rectifier (Wkrs)..  Jim Thorpe, PA........      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,075  printed circuit
                                                                                           boards.
Reynolds Metals (IAMAW).........  Troudale, OR..........      08/09/2000     NAFTA-4,076  aluminum.
Movies 99--New Movie Corp.        Salk Lake City, UT....      08/08/2000     NAFTA-4,077  film, television &
 (Wkrs).                                                                                   commercial
                                                                                           production.
Wolverine World Wide (UNITE)....  Kirksville, MO........      08/09/2000     NAFTA-4,078  work boots.
Royal Oak Enterprises (Wkrs)....  Licking, MO...........      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,079  lump charcoal.
Louisiana Pacific (Co)..........  Hayden Lake, ID.......      07/31/2000     NAFTA-4,080  lumber.
Mountaineer Precision Tool &      Waynesville, NC.......      08/15/2000     NAFTA-4,081  injection molds for
 Mold (C0.).                                                                               plastic parts.
Pillowtex (UNITE)...............  Salisbury, NC.........      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,082  bed sheeting
                                                                                           materials.
Canon Business Machnes (Co.)....  Costa Mesa, CA........      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,083  electronic business
                                                                                           machines.
WP Industries (Wkrs)............  South Gate, CA........      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,084  pottery.
GRT (Wkrs)......................  Sun Valley, CA........      07/24/2000     NAFTA-4,085  plastic injection
                                                                                           molding supplies.
Eagle Eaton Leonard--Eagle        Carlsbad, CA..........      08/07/2000     NAFTA-4,086  tube bending
 Precision (Co.).                                                                          machinery.
Astro Design (CBO)..............  Seattle, WA...........      08/18/2000     NAFTA-4,087  active wear garments.
Leoni Wiring Systems (Co.)......  Tuscon, AZ............      08/11/2000     NAFTA-4,088  cables.
Tyco Electronics (Wkrs).........  Sanford, ME...........      08/16/2000     NAFTA-4,089  electronic connectors.
Midwest Electric Products (Co.).  Mankato, MN...........      08/09/2000     NAFTA-4,090  electrical equipment.
Humpty Dumpty Snack Food (Co.)..  South Portland, ME....      08/16/2000     NAFTA-4,091  potato chips.
Ledalite Architectural Products   Kent, WA..............      08/18/2000     NAFTA-4,093  linear lighting.
 (Wkrs).
Central Point Lumber (Wkrs).....  Central Point, OR.....      08/14/2000     NAFTA-4,093  stud lumber.
A.O. Smith (Co.)................  gordonsville, Tn......      08/15/2000     NAFTA-4,094  electric motors.
Trust Joict (Wkrs)..............  Engene, OR............      08/17/2000     NAFTA-4,095  i-beams.
Roseburg Forest Products (Co.)..  Roseburg, OR..........      08/17/2000     NAFTA-4,096  pondersoa pine & sugar
                                                                                           pine shop.
Trinity Industries (Wkrs).......  Asheville, NC.........      08/18/2000     NAFTA-4,097  railcar parts.
Savane International (Co.)......  El Paso, TX...........      08/22/2000     NAFTA-4,098  pants.
Adirondack Knitting (Co.).......  New York, NY..........      08/29/2000     NAFTA-4,099  home furnishings.
Great Lakes Chemical--Polymer     Laredo, TX............      08/23/2000     NAFTA-4,100  antimony oxide.
 Additives (Wkrs).
Garden Grow (The) (Co.).........  Wilsonville, OR.......      08/24/2000     NAFTA-4,101  packet seed.
Freightliner (IAM)..............  Portland, OR..........      08/23/2000     NAFTA-4,102  trucks.
Burlington Industries (Co.).....  Stokesdale, NC........      08/24/2000     NAFTA-4,103  comforters, bedroom
                                                                                           accessories.
Hennessee Apparel (Co.).........  Deactur, TN...........      08/28/2000     NAFTA-4,104  sweatshirts, t-shirts
                                                                                           & sweaters.
Lucchese (Wkrs).................  El Paso, TX...........      08/23/2000     NAFTA-4,105  boots.
United States Leather--           El Paso, TX...........      08/22/2000     NAFTA-4,106  finished leather.
 Lackawanna Leath (Co.).
American Bag (Co.)..............  Stearns KY............      08/23/2000     NAFTA-4,107  airbads.
Parker Seal (Wkrs)..............  Berea, KY.............      08/21/2000     NAFTA-4,108  o-ring & shape seals.
Universal Garment Finishing       Louisville, KY........      08/21/2000     NAFTA-4,109  garment finishing
 (Wkrs).                                                                                   services.
JBL--Harman (Wkrs)..............  Northridge, CA........      08/24/2000     NAFTA-4,110  loudspeaker components
                                                                                           & cabinets.
Hayden Industrial Products (Co.)  Corona, CA............      08/28/2000     NAFTA-4,111  truck cooling systems.
Harris Interactice (Wkrs).......  Vestal, NY............      08/22/2000     NAFTA-4,112  market research
                                                                                           surveys.
U.S. Textiles (Wkrs)............  Newland, NC...........      08/03/2000     NAFTA-4,113  ladies pantyhose.
Lotus Designs (Wkrs)............  Weaverville, NC.......      08/23/2000     NAFTA-4,114  life vest.
International Paper (Wkrs)......  Monticello, AR........      08/07/2000     NAFTA-4,115  paper & poly bags.
WTTC (Wkrs).....................  Raymondville, TX......      08/22/2000     NAFTA-4,116  cut denim materials.

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TRW (Wkrs)......................  Danville, PA..........      08/24/2000     NAFTA-4,117  valves.
Louisiana Pacific (Wkrs)........  Hines, OR.............      08/24/2000     NAFTA-4,118  wood products.
Bulk Manufacturing (Co.)........  Plant City, FL........      08/15/2000     NAFTA-4,119  cxargo tanks.
Corlair Corporation (Co.).......  Piedmont, MO..........      08/28/2000     NAFTA-4,120  leather vinyl business
                                                                                           accessories.
Terex Corporation (Co.).........  Tulsa, OK.............      08/25/2000     NAFTA-4,121  dump bodies, front
                                                                                           axles.
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