[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 90 (Wednesday, May 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23735-23737]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11625]


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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

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(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 May 21, 2001.
    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 May 21, 2001.
    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, DC this 1st day of May, 2001.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

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                                                                Date
                                                            received at     Petition
          Subject Firm                    Location           Governor's      number         Articles produced
                                                               Office
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Flexfab (Wkrs)..................  Hastings, MI............   04/18/2001     NAFTA-4,769  silicone hoses.
Alken Ziegler Novi (Co.)........  Novi, MI................   04/18/2001     NAFTA-4,770  coldformed automotive
                                                                                          parts.
Ansell Protective Products (Co.)  Tarboro, NC.............   04/18/2001     NAFTA-4,771  industrial work gloves.
ECM Motor (IUNAW)...............  Elkhorn, WI.............   04/16/2001     NAFTA-4,772  horse power motors.
PSC Scanning (Wkrs).............  Eugene, OR..............   04/11/2001     NAFTA-4,773  bar code scanners.
Commtouch (Co.).................  Mountain View, GA.......   04/16/2001     NAFTA-4,774  software technology &
                                                                                          services.
Jonathan Engineered Solutions     Fullerton, CA...........   04/15/2001     NAFTA-4,775  aluminium.
 (UAW).
Southern Tee's (Wkrs)...........  Rockingham, NC..........   04/18/2001     NAFTA-4,776  t-shirts.
Monona Wire (Wkrs)..............  Edgewood, IA............   04/19/2001     NAFTA-4,777  wiring harness.
Shasta View (Co.)...............  Malin, OR...............   04/09/2001     NAFTA-4,778  potatoes.
Mar-Bax Shirt (Co.).............  Gassville, AR...........   04/16/2001     NAFTA-4,779  men's woven dress
                                                                                          shirts.
WSW of Sharon of Tennessee        Sharon, TN..............   04/23/2001     NAFTA-4,780  children sleepware and
 (Wkrs).                                                                                  playware.
Globe Building Materials (Co.)..  Cornell, WI.............   04/20/2001     NAFTA-4,781  roofing felt.
Tyco Electronics (Co.)..........  Harrisonburg, VA........   04/23/2001     NAFTA-4,782  electronics.
Prairie Wood Products (Wkrs)....  Prairie City, OR........   04/23/2001     NAFTA-4,783  logs lumber products.
Williamson Dickie (Wkrs)........  Eagle Pass, TX..........   04/23/2001     NAFTA-4,784  work pants and shorts.
Challenge Machinery (The) (PACE)  Grand Haven, MI.........   04/20/2001     NAFTA-4,785  paper cutters & paper
                                                                                          drills.
Rubber Urethanes (Co.)..........  Grainesville, TX........   04/02/2001     NAFTA-4,786  rubber rollers.
BBA Nonwovens (PACE)............  Lewisburg, PA...........   04/19/2001     NAFTA-4,787  thermobond and chembond
                                                                                          nonwoven.
J and L Specialty Steel (USWA)..  Midland, PA.............   04/18/2001     NAFTA-4,788  stainless steel strip.
Horace Small Apparel (Co.)......  Brownsville, TX.........   04/20/2001     NAFTA-4,789  garments.
J.C. Viramontes (Co.)...........  El Paso, TX.............   04/20/2001     NAFTA-4,790  denim garments.
Southwire (Co.).................  Osceola, AR.............   04/20/2001     NAFTA-4,791  wire and cable
                                                                                          products.
Novo Knitting (Co.).............  Mansfield, OH...........   04/19/2001     NAFTA-4,792  knitted outerwear.
Johnstown America (USWA)........  Johnstown, PA...........   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,793  railroad cars.
Wright's (Co.)..................  Allentown, PA...........   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,794  men's and boy's knitted
                                                                                          outerwear.
Prime Cast (USWA)...............  South Beloit, IL........   04/17/2001     NAFTA-4,795  gary iron casting.
Erie Coke Corporation (Wkrs)....  Erie, PA................   04/23/2001     NAFTA-4,796  steel.
Epic Components (Co.)...........  New Boston, MI..........   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,797  plastic injection
                                                                                          molded.
Tyco Electronics (Co.)..........  Shrewsburg, PA..........   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,798  injection molded
                                                                                          components.
BF Goodrich Performance           Taylors, SC.............   04/13/2001     NAFTA-4,799  specialty chemicals.
 Materials (Co.).
Magnetek (Co.)..................  Madison, AL.............   04/25/2001     NAFTA-4,800  electronic ballasts.
Southern Glove--Mountain City     Newton, NC..............   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,801  gloves.
 Glove (Co.).
Pro Manufacturing (Wkrs)........  Killeen, TX.............   04/29/2001     NAFTA-4,802  men's jackets and
                                                                                          vests.
Northwest Fourslide (Co.).......  Sherwood, OR............   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,803  wire forms and metal
                                                                                          stampings.
Dirmingham Steel (USWA).........  Joliet, IL..............   04/24/2001     NAFTA-4,804  steel merchant bar.
Access Electronics (Wkrs).......  Gurnee, IL..............   04/25/2001     NAFTA-4,805  electronics.
Nypro Alabama (Co.).............  Dothan, AL..............   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,806  lead acid battery.
Eagle Electric (Wkrs)...........  Long Island, NY.........   04/02/2001     NAFTA-4,807  electric switches,
                                                                                          plugs, sockets etc.
Texas Instruments (Wkrs)........  San Jose, CA............   04/10/2001     NAFTA-4,808  map products.
TechnoTrim (Co.)................  Stockton, CA............   04/17/2001     NAFTA-4,809  automobile seat covers.
Lobelson and McCabe (Wkrs)......  Chapel Hill, TN.........   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,810  dance wear, ballet
                                                                                          shoes, tap shoes.

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Emerson Power Transmission        Valparaiso, IN..........   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,811  bearing.
 (Wkrs).
Cemex Kosmos Cement (IBM).......  Pittsburgh, PA..........   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,812  cement.
Tycom (Co.).....................  Owego, NY...............   04/27/2001     NAFTA-4,813  precision cutting
                                                                                          tools.
Maurice Silvera (Co.)...........  Lumberton, NC...........   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,814  men's golf shirts,
                                                                                          kid's sportswear.
Penridge Manufacturing (Co.)....  Freeland, PA............   04/27/2001     NAFTA-4,815  men's and ladies
                                                                                          outerwear.
Lady Hope Dress (UNITE).........  Kulpment, PA............   04/27/2001     NAFTA-4,816  dresses.
Square D (Co.)..................  Ashville, NC............   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,817  molds.
McGinley Mills (UNITE)..........  Easton, PA..............   04/26/2001     NAFTA-4,818  ribbon goods.
Woodstock Lamp and Shade (UFCW).  Oldforge, PA............   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,819  lamp shades and
                                                                                          lampshade frames.
Tridelta Industries (Co.).......  Mentor, OH..............   04/13/2001     NAFTA-4,820  pressure controls.
Nokia Mobile Phones (Wkrs)......  Fort Worth, TX..........   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,821  cellular phones.
MEI International (USWA)........  Duluth, MN..............   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,822  consumable wear parts.
Brillcast (Co.).................  Grand Rapids, MI........   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,823  functional and
                                                                                          decorative parts.
Mother Parker's Tea and Coffee    Amherst, NY.............   04/30/2001     NAFTA-4,824  microwave coffee
 (Wkrs).                                                                                  singles.
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