[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 66 (Friday, April 5, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16447-16450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-8266]
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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 (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 P.L. 103-
182) are eligible to apply for NAFTA-TAA under Subchapter D of the
Trade Act because
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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 April 15, 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 April 15, 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 29 day of March 2002.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date
received
Subject firm Location at Petition No. Articles produced
Governor's
office
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J. Allen Steel (USWA)................ Pittsburgh, PA...................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5,870 steel beams.
OSRAM Sylvania (Wkrs)................ Winchester, KY...................... 02/15/2002 NAFTA-5,871 Halogen quartz capsules.
Trinity Rail Group (Wkrs)............ Clinton, IL......................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5,872 railcards.
Precision Kidd Steel (Co.)........... Aliquippa, PA....................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5,873 cold finished steel bar and
wire.
Bestform (Wkrs)...................... Windber, PA......................... 02/19/2002 NAFTA-5,874 intimate apparel.
C.G. Bretting (IAMAW)................ Ashlord, WI......................... 02/19/2002 NAFTA-5,875 machinery.
Lamb Technicon (UAW)................. Warren, MI.......................... 02/19/2002 NAFTA-5,876 custom machine tools.
NIBCO, Inc. (Co.).................... S. Glen Falls, NY................... 12/19/2001 NAFTA-5,877 brass plumbing fittings.
Fab Mac, LLC (Co.)................... Drain, OR........................... 02/18/2002 NAFTA-5,878 golf components.
Conagra Grocery Products (UFCW)...... Milton, PA.......................... 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5,879 can foods.
Victaulic Co. of America (USWA)...... Easton, PA.......................... 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5,880 coupling and pipe fittings.
Marathon Electric (IBEW)............. Wausau, WI.......................... 02/19/2002 NAFTA-5,881 electric motors generators.
Marathon Elc--Regal Behiot (Wkrs).... West Plains, MO..................... 02/15/2002 NAFTA-5,882 electric motors.
Midwest International (Wkrs)......... Stanberry, MO....................... 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5,883 flex plate assembly.
Boeing Corporation (UAW)............. Long Beach, CA...................... 02/05/2002 NAFTA-5,884 military transport air craft
components.
Price Pfister (Wkrs)................. Pacomia, CA......................... 02/06/2002 NAFTA-5,885 faucets and hardware.
Trinity Industries (Wkrs)............ Springfield, MO..................... 02/15/2002 NAFTA-5,886 railroad cars.
Vertiflex Product (Co.).............. Irwindale, CA....................... 02/15/2002 NAFTA-5,887 computer furniture.
Pillowtex (Co.)...................... Tarboro, NC......................... 02/15/2002 NAFTA-5,888 yarn.
Trailmobile, LLC (PACE).............. Charlestown, IL..................... 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5,889 semi trailers.
Kraft Foods (Co.).................... Holland, MI......................... 02/13/2002 NAFTA-5,890 lifesavers hard candy and
mints.
Fort Dearborn (Wkrs)................. Coldwater, MI....................... 02/14/2002 NAFTA-5,891 paper labels.
Garvin Industrial (Wkrs)............. Grand Haven, MI..................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5,892 metal stampings.
Metso Minerals (PACE)................ Clintonville, WI.................... 02/21/2002 NAFTA-5,893 bulk materials conveyers.
Puget Sound Energy (Wkrs)............ Bellevue, WA........................ 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5,894 energy system
infrastructures.
Jabil Circuit (Wkrs)................. Meridian, ID........................ 02/01/2002 NAFTA-5,895 circuit boards.
Brach's Confections (Co.)............ Chicago, IL......................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5,896 candy.
ITW Jemco (Wkrs)..................... Minooka, IL......................... 02/13/2002 NAFTA-5, 897 lamps and switches.
R.C.M. Mfg. (UNITE).................. Fall River, MA...................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5, 898 women's and children's
coats.
Renfro Corporation (Wkrs)............ Star, NC............................ 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5, 899 children's socks.
Johnston and Murphy (Co.)............ Nashville, TN....................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5, 900 welted men's shoes.
Dawson Furniture (Co.)............... SWebb City, MO...................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5, 901 solid wood household
furniture.
ASSA Ablow Door Group LLC (Wkrs)..... Harlingen, TX....................... 01/17/2002 NAFTA-5, 902 industrial metal doors and
frames.
Bacou Dalloz (Co.)................... Reading, PA......................... 02/22/2002 NAFTA-5, 903 protective respiratory
equipment.
Bacou Dalloz (Co.)................... Snow Hill, NC....................... 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5, 904 non-respiratory protective
equipment.
Laclede Steel (USWA)................. Fairless Mills, PA.................. 02/20/2002 NAFTA-5, 905 pipe products.
Laclede Steel (USWA)................. Alton, IL........................... 02/14/2002 NAFTA-5, 906 pipe products.
Lee Fashion Fabrics (Co.)............ Gloversville, NY.................... 07/24/2001 NAFTA-5, 907 Apparel Fabric.
Lee Dyeing Co. of North America (Co.) Gloversville, NY.................... 07/24/2001 NAFTA-5, 907 Apparel Fabrics.
TRW, Inc. (Co.)...................... Cookville, TN....................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5, 908 head curtain bags.
Volk Packaging (Co.)................. Biddeford, ME....................... 02/28/2002 NAFTA-5, 909 corrugated box.
Liebert (Co.)........................ Delaware, OH........................ 03/01/2002 NAFTA-5, 910 exchange cabinet.
Modine Manufacturing (Co.)........... LaPorte, IN......................... 02/28/2002 NAFTA-5, 911 radiators.
Timesavers (IBT)..................... Minnesota, MN....................... 07/28/2002 NAFTA-5, 912 large speedbelt sanders.
JDS Uniphase (Wkrs).................. Bloomfield, CT...................... 02/21/2002 NAFTA-5, 913 switch products.
Cedar Hill (Co.)..................... Ansonville, NC...................... 02/28/2002 NAFTA-5, 914 t-shirts, sweatshirts, knit
tops.
Greenbrier Company (The)--Gunderson Portland, OR........................ 02/26/2002 NAFTA-5, 915 welding and painters.
(Wkrs).
Seigel Robert of Arkansas (Wkrs)..... Wilson, AR.......................... 02/28/2002 NAFTA-5, 916 plastic automotive parts.
Kraft Foods (Co.).................... Minneapolis, MN..................... 02/26/2002 NAFTA-5, 917 gelatins.
Britax Heath Tecna (Wkrs)............ Bellingham, WA...................... 02/19/2002 NAFTA-5, 918 aircraft interiors.
Sonoco Products (Co.)................ Lincolnton, NC...................... 02/26/2002 NAFTA-5, 919 fabric and carpet yarn.
Spectra Products (Co.)............... Grand Haven, MI..................... 02/26/2002 NAFTA-5, 920 fabricated wood and metal
parts.
Devant, LTD (Co.).................... Monroe, NC.......................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5, 921 terrycloth towels.
Gates Rubber Company (USWA).......... Galesburg, IL....................... 02/27/2002 NAFTA-5,922 hydraulic and industrial
hose.
David White (Wkrs)................... Berlin, WI.......................... 02/21/2002 NAFTA-5,923 tripod rod.
Takata Restraint Systems (Co.)....... Cheraw, SC.......................... 02/27/2002 NAFTA-5,924 air bag restraint systems.
Master Lock (UAW).................... Milwaukee, WI....................... 01/05/2002 NAFTA-5,925 laminated locks and
combination locks.
Jordan Lumber and Supply (Co.)....... Mt. Gilead, NC...................... 02/25/2002 NAFTA-5,926 lumber.
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Doerun Sportswear (Co.).............. Doerun, GA.......................... 02/26/2002 NAFTA-5,927 apparel.
Perkinelmer Life Sciences (Co.)...... Beltsville, MD...................... 01/22/2002 NAFTA-5,928 cloned receptors.
Oxford Automotive (Co.).............. Oscoda, MI.......................... 01/02/2002 NAFTA-5,929 automotive metal stampings.
Siemens VDO Automotive Co............ Winchester, VA...................... 03/05/2002 NAFTA-5,930 fuel systems.
Hewmet Castings (Wkrs)............... Wichita Falls, TX................... 03/08/2002 NAFTA-5,931 turbo components.
ADC Telecommunications (Wkrs)........ LeSueur, MN......................... 03/07/2002 NAFTA-5,932 telecommunication.
Condial Corporation (Wkrs)........... Charlottesville, VA................. 03/07/2002 NAFTA-5,933 telephones and phone
systems.
Sheldahl (Wkrs)...................... Horthfield, MN...................... 02/27/2002 NAFTA-5,934 flexible circuitry.
Metso Minerals Industries (GMP)...... Birmingham, AL...................... 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,935 pump parts & casting for
Crushing equip.
Metso Minerals Industrials (IAM)..... Appleton, WI........................ 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,936 stone crushing & screening
equipment.
Denso Sales California (Co.)......... Long Beach, CA...................... 03/05/2002 NAFTA-5,937 automotive tuba, hoses & air
conditioning.
York International (Co.)............. Blyria, OH.......................... 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,938 heating and air conditioning
products.
Tractech, Inc. (Wkrs)................ Warren, MI.......................... 03/04/2002 NAFTA-5,939 differentials.
Vision Metals (USWA)................. Lynn, MI............................ 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,940 steel tubing.
Basf (Wkrs).......................... Wyandotte, MI....................... 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,941 vitamins.
BBI Enterprises (UAW)................ Alpena, MI.......................... 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,942 thermal molded insulator
products.
Steltze Aspen Mills (Wkrs)........... Colombia, MT........................ 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,943 landscape timbers.
Invensys Climate Controls (Co.)...... Brownsville, TX..................... 03/05/2002 NAFTA-5,944 plastic moldings parts.
Dunham Bush (Co.).................... Harrison, VA........................ 01/30/2002 NAFTA-5,945 heating units.
Modern Tool and Die (Wkrs)........... Indianola, MS....................... 02/28/2002 NAFTA-5,946 press and tubing
fabrication.
Limited Edition Shirt (Co.).......... Ranshaw, PA......................... 03/08/2002 NAFTA-5,947 uniforms and security
shirts.
Textile Parts and Machine (Wkrs).... Gastonia, NC........................ 03/04/2002 NAFTA-5,948 machine parts.
Schaeff (Wkrs)...................... Sioux City, IA...................... 03/04/2002 NAFTA-5,949 electric stand up forklifts.
Beacon Blankets (Wkrs).............. Swannanoa, NC....................... 03/05/2002 NAFTA-5,950 acrylic, cotton woven
blankets.
Solid Wood (Co.).................... Olympia, WA......................... 03/05/2002 NAFTA-5,951 Softwood and hardwood green
veneer.
Abitibi Consolidated (PACE)......... Lufkin, TX.......................... 03/11/2002 NAFTA-5,952 paper products.
Honeywell (Wkrs).................... Elyria, OH.......................... 03/13/2002 NAFTA-5,953 truck brake system.
F.L. & J.C. Codman Co. ( )......... Rockland, MA........................ 03/13/2002 NAFTA-5,954 special machinery used for
automotive.
Swanson-Erie Corporation ( )....... Erie, PA............................ 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,955 automatic assembly
equipment.
Process Mfg., Inc. (wkr)............ Richmond, KY........................ 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,956 automotive metal stamping
dies.
Alliant Techsystems Inc. ( )....... Radford, VA......................... 03/13/2002 NAFTA-5,957 M-14 propellant.
Wellman Thermal Systems, Inc. Shelbyville, IN..................... 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,958 heating elements.
(Compa).
Gem-Dandy Inc (worke)............... Madison, NC......................... 03/15/2002 NAFTA-5,959 belts, wallets and
suspenders.
LUWA Bahnson (wkrs)................. Charlotte, NC....................... 03/15/2002 NAFTA-5,960 air filtration equipment.
A.O. Smith Corp. (wkrs)............. McMinnville, TN..................... 03/15/2002 NAFTA-5,961 fractional horsepower design
engineering.
Parksley Apparel (wkr).............. Parksley, VA........................ 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,962 women's blouses.
Valeo Climate Control (N/A)......... Grand Prairie, TX................... 03/18/2002 NAFTA-5,963 automatic air conditioning
condensers.
Levolor Kirsch Window Fashions (NA). Shamokin, PA........................ 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,964 metal mini-blinds and
rollershades.
Intertape Polymer (Compa)........... Marysville, MI...................... 03/15/2002 NAFTA-5,965 automotive masking and
stamping tape.
Bristol Tank & Welding Co, Inc. Langhorne, PA....................... 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,966 fuel oil tanks.
(Compa).
Simmons Foods, Inc. (NA)............ McAlester, OK....................... 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,967 chicken.
Hutchinson Sealing Systems, Inc. Newfields, NH....................... 03/06/2002 NAFTA-5,968 automobile sealing systems.
(Compa).
General Electric (Compa)............ Somersworth, NH..................... 03/14/2002 NAFTA-5,969 transformers.
Penn-Union Corp ( )................ Edinboro, PA........................ 03/18/2002 NAFTA-5,970 electrical connector
components.
Spring Food Industries (NA)......... Spindale, NC........................ 03/18/2002 NAFTA-5,971 T shirts.
Diesel Recon (NA).................... Charleston, SC...................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,972 gas and diesel
remanufactured engines.
Xerox Corporation (Compa)............ El Sequndo, CA...................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,973 printed wiring board.
Quality Component, Inc. (N/A)........ Klamath Falls, OR................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,974 metal fabricated connectors.
S.D. Warren Company/Sappi Fine Paper Skowhegan, ME....................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,975 Coated Paper.
( ).
Tuscarora Yarns, Inc (Comp).......... Kinston, NC......................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,976 Yarn.
Progress Lighting (IBEW)............. Philadelphia, PA.................... 3/12/2002 NAFTA-5,977 Lighting Fixtures.
Fourply, Inc (Comp).................. Grants Pass, OR..................... 3/11/2002 NAFTA-5,978 Plywood.
Erie Forge and Steel (USWA).......... Erie, PA............................ 3/08/2002 NAFTA-5,979 Raw Steel, Billets, Ingots.
Jantzen, Inc (Comp).................. Portland, OR........................ 3/11/2002 NAFTA-5,980 Ladies' Swimwear.
Truman Logging, Inc (Comp)........... Rexford, MT......................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,982 Logs.
Blough-Wagner Manufacturing (Comp)... Middleburg, PA...................... 3/13/2002 NAFTA-5,982 Ladies' Knitwear.
Freightliner (Worke)................. Cleveland, NC....................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,983 Trucks.
Mansfield Plumbing Products.......... Kilgore, TX......................... 3/12/2002 NAFTA-5,984 Plumbing Fixtures.
Gulfstream Aerospace Technologies Oklahoma City, OK................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,985 Aircraft.
(UAW).
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Nice Ball Bearings, Inc (USWA)....... Kulpsville, PA...................... 3/13/2002 NAFTA-5,986 Ball Bearings.
Alco Lebanon Works (wkr)............. Lebanon, PA......................... 3/13/2002 NAFTA-5,987 light gage steel and foil.
Douglas Furniture of California, LLC Rendono, CA......................... 3/08/2002 NAFTA-5,988 furniture.
(Compa).
Specialty UltraVision, Inc. (N/A).... Campbell, CA........................ 3/04/2002 NAFTA-5,989 contact lenses.
Optek Technology, Inc. (Compa)....... Carrollton, TX...................... 3/25/2002 NAFTA-5,990 electronic components.
TNS Mills, Inc. (N/A)................ Rockingham, NC...................... 3/18/2002 NAFTA-5,991 textile yarn.
Spring Ford Industries (Wkrs)........ Gatonia, NC......................... 3/21/2002 NAFTA-5,992 beaching fabric.
Spring Food Industries (Wkrs)........ Rutherfordton, NC................... 3/20/2002 NAFTA-5,993 knit t-shirts.
Lucent Technologies.................. Eugene, OR.......................... 3/21/2002 NAFTA-5,994 electronic switches.
Emerson Tool (IBU)................... Manominee, MI....................... 03/22/2002 NAFT-5,995 vacuum cleaners.
Riverside Paper-Kerwin Paper Mill Kensington Appleton, WI............. 03/20/2002 NAFTA-5,996 groundwood construction
(PACE). paper.
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