01-24825. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (“the Act”) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to section 221(a) of the Act.

The purpose of each of the investigation is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved.

The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided each request is filed in writing with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 15, 2001.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 15, 2001.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 13th day of August, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

APPENDIX

[Petitions Instituted On 08/13/2001]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
39,777	Allison Manufacturing (Wkrs)	McAllan, TX	07/25/2001	Printed Children's Apparel.
39,778	Coats North America (Co.)	Thomasville, GA	07/18/2001	Industrial Sewing Thread.
39,779	Albany Chicago Co. (Wkrs)	Pleasant Prairi, WI	07/27/2001	Custom Die Cast and Machined Components.
39,780	Huntsman Polymers Corp (Wkrs)	Odessa, TX	07/16/2001	Styrene Monomer.
39,781	American Components (Wkrs)	Dandridge, TN	08/02/2001	Automotive Lumbar Supports.
39,782	Con Agra Flour Milling (BCIWAM)	N. Kansas City, MO	08/01/2001	Milled Wheat Flour.
39,783	Plastic Source (Co.)	El Paso, TX	07/26/2001	Headlamp Parts.
39,784	Elcom, Inc. (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	07/26/2001	Automotive Electronics.
39,785	GKN Sinter Metals (Wkrs)	St. Mary, PA	07/17/2001	Powder Metal Parts.
39,786	Alltrista Zinc Products (Wkrs)	Greeneville, TN	07/26/2001	Drawn Zinc Battery Shells.
39,787	Sheldahl, Inc. (Wkrs)	Britton, SD	07/30/2001	Flexible Printed Circuits.
39,788	Lancer Corp. (Wkrs)	San Antonio, TX	07/31/2001	Beverage—Fittings.
39,789	Guilford of Maine (Wkrs)	Guilford, ME	07/31/2001	Fabric for Office Furniture.
39,790	Vishay Cera-Mite (Wkrs)	Oconto, WI	07/24/2001	Electronic Capacitor.
39,791	Tri Cities Mfg. (Wkrs)	Tuscumbia, AL	07/26/2001	Brush Plate Assemblies.
39,792	Kinston Apparel (Wkrs)	Kinston, NC	07/30/2001	Men's Dress Shirts and boxer shorts.
39,793	Fourth Edition (Wkrs)	Terre Hill, PA	07/30/2001	Ladies Lingerie.
39,794	Advanced Refractory Tech. (Wkrs)	Buffalo, NY	07/30/2001	Aluminum Nitride Powder.
39,795	Garland Shirt (Wkrs)	Garland, NC	07/30/2001	Dress Shirts.
39,796	Scapa North America (Wkrs)	Watertown, NY	07/30/2001	Pressure Sensitive Tape.
39,797	Centennial Tool (Wkrs)	Meadville, PA	07/30/2001	Tool and Die and Component Tooling.
39,798	Friedrich and Dummick (Wkrs)	Millville, NJ	07/24/2001	Fiber Optics.
39,799	Greensboro Printing (Wkrs)	Greensboro, NC	06/22/2001	Labels and Information Sheets.
39,800	Van Mar, Inc (Wkrs)	East Brunswick, NJ	07/26/2001	Ladies' Underwear.
39,801	i2 Technologies (Wkrs)	Yorba Linda, CA	07/26/2001	Electronic Components.
39,802	Superior Dye (Wkrs)	Passaic, NJ	07/19/2001	Textile Dyeing and Processing.
39,803	New Monarch Machine Tool (UAW)	Cortland, NY	07/26/2001	CNC Maching Centers.
39,804	Kemet Electronics (Co.)	Greenville, SC	07/23/2001	Ceramic and Tantalum.
39,805	Donaldson Company (Co.)	Louisville, KY	07/27/2001	Panels, Hoppers, Fan Assemblies.
39,806	Kysor Panel Systems (WCTW)	Portland, OR	06/15/2001	Walk-in-Coolers and Freezers.
39,807	Water Wonders (Co.)	Santa Marcia, CA	04/25/2001	Water Fountains.
39,808	Briggs and Stratton Corp. (PACE)	Milwaukee, WI	07/30/2001	Small Gasoline Engines.
39,809	KMA Manufacturing (Co.)	Livingston, TN	07/24/2001	Men's and Ladies' Shirts.
39,810	Carpenter Technology (Co.)	Reading, PA	07/30/2001	Stainless Steel Bar, Rod and Wire.
39,811	Howes Leather (Wkrs)	Curwensville, PA	07/30/2001	Leather Products.
39,812	ACRO Industrial-Eastman (Co.)	Rochester, NY	07/29/2001	Steel.
39,813	Greenwood Mills (Co.)	Greenwood, SC	08/01/2001	Denim Cloth.
39,814	Tingley Rubber Corp. (Co.)	So. Plainfield, NJ	07/27/2001	Protective Rubber and PVC Footwear.
39,815	Yale Hoists (Co.)	Forrest City, AR	08/02/2001	Lever Operated Hoists.
39,816	CNB International, Inc (Wkrs)	Buffalo, NY	07/26/2001	Press and Metal Forming.
39,817	AMI Doduco (Co.)	Cedar Knolls, NJ	07/02/2001	Electrical Contact Parts.
39,818	CMI Industrial (Co.)	Clarkesville, GA	07/27/2001	Woven Filament Fabrics.
39,819	Engineered Sintered (Co.)	Troutman, NC	07/26/2001	Powdered Metal Automotive Components.
39,820	Tyco Electronics (Co.)	Shrewsbury, PA	07/24/2001	Molded Components for Connectors.
39,821	Clifton Walls Industries (Co.)	Clifton, TX	07/24/2001	Apparel.
39,822	Sweetwater Walls (Co.)	Sweetwater, TX	07/24/2001	Apparel.
39,823	Louisville/Saydah Home (Wkrs)	Eminence, KY	07/11/2001	Chairpads, Napkins and Placemats.
39,824	Amerbelle Corporation (UNITE)	Vernon, CT	08/01/2001	Textile Dyeing.
39,825	Area Tool and Mfg. (Co.)	Meadville, PA	08/03/2001	Precision Spare Parts—Electronics.
39,826	Henry Mfg.-Swat Fame (Wkrs)	Los Angeles, CA	08/01/2001	Children's and Ladies' Clothing.
39,827	South East Mat (Co.)	Crossville, TN	07/30/2001	Vinyl and Carpeted Floormats.
39,828	GSC Management Co. (Wkrs)	Enterprise, AL	07/27/2001	Ladies' Pants, Slacks and Shorts.
39,829	ACME Pattern (Wkrs)	Chicago Heights, IL	07/25/2001	Pattern Tooling.
39,830	Keller Ladders-Werner (Wkrs)	Swansboro, GA	07/18/2001	Aluminum Ladders.
39,831	Chipman Union (Co.)	Union Point, GA	08/06/2001	Socks.
39,832	Fiskars Consumer Products (Wkrs)	Wausau, WI	07/26/2001	Scissors and Scissors Components.
39,833	Plymouth Garment (Co.)	Plymouth, NC	08/03/2001	Children's Pants.
39,834	Westvaco Corporation (Co.)	Springfield, MA	08/01/2001	Polaroid Film Components.
39,835	Dyersburg Corporation (Co.)	Dyersburg, TN	07/19/2001	Knit Fabric.
39,836	Exide Technologies (Co.)	Oklahoma City, OK	07/19/2001	Lead Acid Batteries.