[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 7, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51303-51305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-19963]


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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 Public 
Law 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 August 19, 2002.
    Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the

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Director of DTAA at the address shown below not later than August 19, 
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 30th day of July 2002.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

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                                                                                            Date
                                                                                        received at
              Subject firm                                  Location                     Governor's     Petition No.            Articles produced
                                                                                           office
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Trinity Rail Group (Wrks)...............  Beaumont, TX................................   06/12/2002        NAFTA-6,272   Railcars.
Franklin Polo (Wrks)....................  Franklin, GA................................   06/10/2002        NAFTA-6,273   Men's polo shirts.
Meyersdale Manufacturing Co (Wrks)......  Meyersdale, PA..............................   06/11/2002        NAFTA-6,274   Uniform shirts.
Scotty's Fashions of Lewistown (UNITE)..  Lewistown, PA...............................   06/11/2002        NAFTA-6,275   Ladies' Sportswear.
Solectron of Oregon (Wrks)..............  Hillsboro, OR...............................   06/07/2002        NAFTA-6,276   Auto electronics safety
                                                                                                                          components.
St. Vincent de Paul Enterprises (Comp)..  Portland, OR................................   06/06/2002        NAFTA-6,277   Hoods stays, brake harnesses.
Sony Electronics, Inc. (Wrks)...........  San Diego, CA...............................   05/17/2002        NAFTA-6,278   Televisions and computer
                                                                                                                          monitors.
Lexstar Technologies (Wrks).............  Mason City, IA..............................   05/22/2002        NAFTA-6,279   Battery packs, chargers,
                                                                                                                          analyzers.
Intermix Distributors, Inc. (Wrks)......  El Paso, TX.................................   06/12/2002        NAFTA-6,280   Corn and flour tortillas.
Agrilink Foods (Comp)...................  Tacoma, WA..................................   06/14/2002        NAFTA-6,281   Salsa, relish and other pickle
                                                                                                                          products.
Glen Oaks Industries, Inc. (Wrks).......  Dallas, TX..................................   06/14/2002        NAFTA-6,282   Men's dress slacks.
Alfa Laval (IAM)........................  Kenosha, WI.................................   05/14/2002        NAFTA-6,283   Pumps, valves and clamps.
Severn Trent Services...................  Fieldale, VA................................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,284   Dye for sewer plant.
NW Swissmatic ( ).......................  Minneapolis, MN.............................   06/06/2002        NAFTA-6,285   Cylindrical machine parts.
Joy Mining Machinery ( )................  Mt. Vernon, IL..............................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,286   Boilermakers.
Olson Technologies, Inc. ( )............  Allentown, PA...............................   06/17/2002        NAFTA-6,287   Valves.
Regal Plastics Company ( )..............  Roseville, MI...............................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,288   Plastics.
Tecknit ( ).............................  Cranford, NJ................................   05/10/2002        NAFTA-6,289   Gaskets.
Therm-O-Disc Inc. ( )...................  Muskegon, MI................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,290   Saturn Probe assemblies (part
                                                                                                                          numbers).
Sulzer Pumps ( )........................  Portland, OR................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,291   Industrial pumps.
Weyerhaeuser ( )........................  Woodburn, OR................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,292   Finished wood products.
Micro Molding Technologies ( )..........  Boynton Beach, FL...........................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,293   Inection molding of plastic
                                                                                                                          parts.
Curt G. Joa, Inc. ( )...................  Boynton Beach, FL...........................   06/19/2002        NAFTA-6,294   Custom web processing
                                                                                                                          machinery.
Sun Belt Interplex ( )..................  Tamarac, FL.................................   04/22/2002        NAFTA-6,295   Metal stampings for med & tech.
                                                                                                                          industrs.
Great Lakes Transportation ( )..........  Duluth, MN..................................   06/25/2002        NAFTA-6,296
American Corporation ( )................  Carrollton, GA..............................   06/19/2002        NAFTA-6,297   Women's white socks.
Angelica Image Apparel ( )..............  St. Louis, MO...............................   06/21/2002        NAFTA-6,298   Uniforms (shirts and aprons).
EDUSA Corp. (Wkrs)......................  El Paso, TX.................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,299   Warehousing.
Strattec Security (Co)..................  Milwaukee, WI...............................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,300   Locks.
BR Holdings LTD--Racine Steel Castings    Racine, WI..................................   06/19/2002        NAFTA-6,301   Automobile seats.
 (CO).
Flextronics--Enclosure Systems (CO).....  New Braunfels, TX...........................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,302   Plastics and sheet metal
                                                                                                                          fabrication.
Parker Hosiery (CO).....................  Old Fort, NC................................   06/25/2002        NAFTA-6,303   Socks.
Ericsson (CO)...........................  Durham, NC..................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,304   Indoor/outdoor base stations
                                                                                                                          products.
Montgomery Production (CO)..............  Montgomery, IL..............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,305   Retail grocery and foodservice
                                                                                                                          products.
Signa Molds (Wkrs)......................  Pacoima, CA.................................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,306   Injection molds.
Vishay Dale Electronics (Co.)...........  Columbus, NE................................   06/28/2002        NAFTA-6,307   Wirewound-military mount.
Santiom Forest Products (CO)............  Sweet Home, OR..............................   06/28/2002        NAFTA-6,308   Ran threw planer & molder.
Brooks-PRI Automation (Co.).............  Hillsboro, OR...............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,309   Software design, development,
                                                                                                                          and mgmt.
JB Tool & Machine (Wkrs)................  Wapakoneta, OH..............................   06/28/2002        NAFTA-6,310   TV frames.
Premier Turbines (CO)...................  Neosho, MO..................................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,311   Military engines.
Delphi Corporation (CO).................  Dayton, OH..................................   05/14/2002        NAFTA-6,312   Brake and chase systems.
H and L Tool Company....................  Erie, PA....................................   06/21/2002        NAFTA-6,313   Plastic injection molds.
Newcor Inc. (Wkrs)......................  Troy, MI....................................   06/27/2002        NAFTA-6,314   Oil pump transmission shaft.
Paccar Kenworth (IAM)...................  Bentown, MA.................................   04/23/2002        NAFTA-6,315   Fabricated parted.
Andrew Corporation (Wkrs)...............  Camarillo, CA...............................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,316   Wireless antennas.
General Cable (CO)......................  Bonham, TX..................................   06/27/2002        NAFTA-6,317   Copper telephone cable.
Ube Automotive North America (UAW)......  Mason, OH...................................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,318   Aluminum wheels.
General Cable (Wkrs)....................  Monticello, IL..............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,319   Telephone wire.
MSC Pinole Point Steel (Wkrs)...........  Richmond, CA................................   06/21/2002        NAFTA-6,320   Coils.
Xerox Corporation (Wkrs)................  Webster, NY.................................   06/17/2002        NAFTA-6,321   Lakes products.
Whisper Jet (Wrkrs).....................  Sanford, FL.................................   06/20/2002        NAFTA-6,322   Helicopter.
Metso Automation (Co.)..................  Shrewbury, MA...............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,323   Control valves.
Neuroscan (Wkrs)........................  El Paso, TX.................................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,324   Medical electronic equipment.
Metso Minerals (Co.)....................  Clintonville, WI............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,325   Conveyers.

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Schneider Electric/Square D Company       Monroe, NC..................................   06/25/2002        NAFTA-6,326   Low Voltage Transformers.
 (Wrkrs).
A.O. Smith Electrical Products (Co.)....  Monticello, IN..............................   06/26/2002        NAFTA-6,327   Subfractional motor.
A.O. Smith Electrical Products (CO).....  Upper Sandusky, OH..........................   04/17/2002        NAFTA-6,328   Electric motor stampings.
Tyco International (Wkrs)...............  White City, OR..............................   05/30/2002        NAFTA-6,329   Printed circuits boards.
Johnson Controls (Co.)..................  Lapier, MI..................................   06/21/2002        NAFTA-6,330   Headliners.
Permeir Turbines, Sabareliner (Wkrs)....  Independence, KS............................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,331   Aircraft Products.
Trus Joist a Weyerhauser Business (Co)..  Stayton, OR.................................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,332   Engineered Wood Products.
King Press (Wkrs).......................  Joplin, MO..................................   07/04/2002        NAFTA-6,333   Complete Printing Process.
Nortel Networks (Wkrs)..................  Billerica, MA...............................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,334   BSN 5000/Broadband Service
                                                                                                                          Node.
Fibermark (Wkrs)........................  South Hadley, MA............................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,335   Pulp and Specialty Paper.
Snorkel (Wkrs)..........................  Elwood, KS..................................   06/27/2002        NAFTA-6,336   Forklifts.
Trico Products Inc. (Wkrs)..............  Buffalo, NY.................................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,337   IT Information Services.
Accura Tool and Die-Metaldyne (Wkrs)....  Crystalake, IL..............................   07/05/2002        NAFTA-6,338   Tools.
Maxxim Medical Inc. (Wkrs)..............  Asheville, NC...............................   07/03/2002        NAFTA-6,339   Medical Surgical Drapes and
                                                                                                                          Gowns.
Solectron (Wkrs)........................  West Palm Beach, FL.........................   07/05/2002        NAFTA-6,340   Metal stamping, injection
                                                                                                                          molding, etc.
Flextronics International (Wkrs)........  Longmont, CO................................   06/24/2002        NAFTA-6,341   Contract Assembly Box Build.
Louisiana Pacific (Co.).................  Bon Wier, TX................................   07/09/2002        NAFTA-6,342   Plywood panels.
Doutt Tool Inc. (Co.)...................  Venago, PA..................................   07/03/2002        NAFTA-6,343   Punches, Dies, Machine Parts.
Wisconsin Color Press (Co.).............  Milwaukee, WI...............................   07/02/2002        NAFTA-6,344   Magazines, Catalogs & printing
                                                                                                                          products.
News Group (The) (Wkrs).................  Jackson, MI.................................   07/03/2002        NAFTA-6,345   Magazine and book distributor.
National Textiles (Wkrs)................  Winston Salem, NC...........................   07/08/2002        NAFTA-6,346   Fabric.
Midwest Metallurgical-Detroit Stoker      Mashall, MI.................................   07/08/2002        NAFTA-6,347   New casting.
 (GMP).
Feralloy North American Steel (Wkrs)....  Melvindale, MI..............................   07/08/2002        NAFTA-6,348   Steel.
John Deer Vehicle Group (Wkrs)..........  Williamsburg, VA............................   07/08/2002        NAFTA-6,349   Utility vehicles.
Medtronic (Co.).........................  Sunnse, FL..................................   06/18/2002        NAFTA-6,350   Medical device.
FCI USA (Wkrs)..........................  York, PA....................................   07/08/2002        NAFTA-6,351   Connectors.
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