[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 16 (Thursday, January 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3510-3512]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-1781]


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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

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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 February 4, 2002.
    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 February 4, 2002.
    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 16th day of January 2002.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix
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                                                                           Date received
            Subject firm                           Location                at Governor's            Petition number                Articles produced
                                                                              office
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Chemical Lime (Co).................  Douglas, AZ........................      12/12/2001  NAFTA-5,685.......................  Lime (calcium oxide).
Road Machinery--Phelps Dodge Chino   Bayard, NM.........................      12/31/2001  NAFTA-5,686.......................  Machine parts.
 (Wkrs).
Valhoma Corp.--Nexus Management      Tulsa, OK..........................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,687.......................  Horse holters.
 (Wkrs).
Greenwood Mills--Liberty Mfg. (Co.)  Liberty, SC........................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,688.......................  Finished denim fabric.
Knitcraft (Co.)....................  Belmont, NC........................      01/02/2002  NAFTA-5,689.......................  Unfinished knit goods.
Titan Plastic Group--Plastic         El Paso, TX........................      01/02/2002  NAFTA-5,690.......................  Plastic injection molded
 Engineered (Wkrs).                                                                                                            parts.
International Paper (PACE).........  Menasha, WI........................      11/13/2001  NAFTA-5,691.......................  Silicon coated substrate.
Emerson Electric--Alco Controls      Hazlehurst, GA.....................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,692.......................  Refrigeration filter
 (Co.).                                                                                                                        driers.
Braeco (Co.).......................  Marshall, NC.......................      12/31/2001  NAFTA-5,693.......................  Tee shirts and shorts.
King Press (Co.)...................  Joplin, MO.........................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,694.......................  Printing presses.
B.B. Walker Co. and Bender Shoe Co.  Asheboro, NC.......................      12/27/2001  NAFTA-5,695.......................  Western boots, work shoes.
 (Co.).
Pittsburgh Gear (USWA).............  Pittsburgh, PA.....................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,696.......................  Gears and transmissions.
R.B. and W Corp. (USWA)............  Coraoplis, PA......................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,697.......................  Fasterns for automotive.
Leech Tool and Die Works (Wkrs)....  Meadville, PA......................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,698.......................  Tool and dies (molds).
Applied Concepts (Wkrs)............  Warrendale, PA.....................      12/28/2001  NAFTA-5,699.......................  Hand tools.
Hein Werner--Snap On (Co.).........  Baraboo, WI........................      01/03/2002  NAFTA-5,700.......................  Collision repair
                                                                                                                               equipment.
Treno Technologies (Wkrs)..........  Round Rock, TX.....................      01/04/2002  NAFTA-5,701.......................  Plastic and sheetmetal
                                                                                                                               computer cases.
Meridian Automotive Systems (Wkrs).  Portland, OR.......................      01/02/2002  NAFTA-5,702.......................  Rigs.
ITT Industries (Wkrs)..............  Newton, MA.........................      01/07/2002  NAFTA-5,703.......................  Switches.
Odetics, Inc. (Co.)................  Anaheim, CA........................      12/07/2001  NAFTA-5,704.......................  Viedo surveilance
                                                                                                                               recorder.
Denso Sales California (Co.).......  Long Beach, CA.....................      11/10/2001  NAFTA-5,705.......................  Automotive tube, hoses,
                                                                                                                               air conditioning.
Clearwater Forest Industries (Co.).  Kooskia, ID........................      01/03/2002  NAFTA-5,706.......................  Dimensional lumber.
Hunter Sadler--Lanier Clothes (Co.)  Tupelo, MS.........................      01/04/2002  NAFTA-5,707.......................  Clothing.
Seco Warwick Corporation (Co.).....  Meadville, PA......................      01/11/2002  NAFTA-5,708.......................  Industrial heat treating
                                                                                                                               equipment.
Precision Twist Drill (Wkr)........  Rhinelander, WI....................      12/20/2001  NAFTA-5,709.......................  Twist drill bits.
Rockwell Collins (Co.).............  Pomona, CA.........................      01/07/2002  NAFTA-5,710.......................  In flight entertainment
                                                                                                                               system.
FCI USA (Wkrs).....................  Emigsville, PA.....................      01/11/2002  NAFTA-5,711.......................  Electrical connectors.
Crown, Corky and Seal Pakaging       So. Connellsville, PA..............      01/11/2002  NAFTA-5,712.......................  Plastical lined closures.
 (Wkrs).
Borg Warner Automotive (Wkrs)......  Coldwater, MI......................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,713.......................  Automotive transmission
                                                                                                                               components.
Artex International (Wkrs).........  Highland, IL.......................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,714.......................  Table linens (napkins &
                                                                                                                               tablecloths).
Bilco Manufacturing (Co.)..........  Macon, GA..........................      01/09/2002  NAFTA-5,715.......................  Wooden shell rolls.
VF Jeanswear (Wkrs)................  Prague, OK.........................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,716.......................  Jeans and causalwear.
National Oilwell (Wkrs)............  McAlester, OK......................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,717.......................  Pumps.
Iris Graphics--A Creo Co. (Co.)....  Billerila, MA......................      01/07/2002  NAFTA-5,718.......................  Proofing products.
Monona Wire (Co.)..................  Livington, WI......................      01/09/2001  NAFTA-5,719.......................  Wiring harnesses for
                                                                                                                               medical.
Hershey Chocolate and Confectionery  Wheatridge, CO.....................      12/13/2001  NAFTA-5,720.......................  Hard candy.
 (Wkrs).
Steelcase (Wkrs)...................  Fletcher, NC.......................      01/10/2002  NAFTA-5,721.......................  Wood.
Siemens Energy and Automation (Co.)  Osceola, IA........................      01/04/2002  NAFTA-5,722.......................  Elevator starters.

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Screen Creations (Wkrs)............  O'Fallon, MO.......................      01/10/2002  NAFTA-5,723.......................  T-shirts.
Credence Systems (Wkrs)............  Hillsboro, OR......................      11/09/2001  NAFTA-5,724.......................  Automative test equipment.
Inoac Packaging Group (Co.)........  Leitchfield, KY....................      01/10/2002  NAFTA-5,725.......................  Plastic bottle decoration.
Agere Systems (Co.)................  Breingsville, PA...................      01/14/2002  NAFTA-5,726.......................  Optic devices.
Burlington Industries (Wkrs).......  Cordova, NC........................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,727.......................  Synthetic fabrics.
Quality Metal Products (Co.).......  Bessener City, NC..................      01/14/2002  NAFTA-5,728.......................  Fabricated truck parts.
M.S. Chambers and Son (Co.)........  Baltic, CT.........................  ..............  NAFTA-5,729.......................  Gravure print cylinders.
SDS Lumber (Co.)...................  Bingan, WA.........................      01/14/2002  NAFTA-5,730.......................  Plywood.
Hammond Power Solutions (Co.)......  Baraboo, WI........................      01/14/2002  NAFTA-5,731.......................  Transformers.
New Era Textile Parts (Co.)........  Gastonia, NC.......................      01/11/2002  NAFTA-5,732.......................  Card screens and card
                                                                                                                               plates.
Charmilles Technologies (Wkrs).....  Owosso, MI.........................      01/11/2002  NAFTA-5,733.......................  Electrical discharge
                                                                                                                               machinery.
Emerson (Co.)......................  Oxford, MS.........................      01/08/2002  NAFTA-5,734.......................  Fractional horse power
                                                                                                                               motor.
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