00-33060. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance  

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    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 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 January 8, 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 January 8, 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.

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    Signed at Washington, DC this 19th day of December, 2000.

    Edward A. Tomchick,

    Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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    Appendix

    Subject firmLocationDate received at Governor's officePetition No.Articles produced
    Stanley Door Systems, Stanley Works (Co.)San Dimas, CA10/16/2000NAFTA-4,215hardware components for doors
    Ashby Industries (Co.)Martinsville, VA10/30/2000NAFTA-4,216textile machinery bleach range
    Leapwood Apparel (Co.)Adamsville, TN10/16/2000NAFTA-4,217men's & women's knit shirt's
    Designer Hearths (Wkrs)Missoula, MT10/06/2000NAFTA-4,218fireplace hearths
    Colortex International (Wkrs)Salisbury, NC10/11/2000NAFTA-4,219dyed & finished woven cloth
    Stimson Lumber (LPIW)Bonner, MT10/06/2000NAFTA-4,220plywood & vereer products
    Key Circuit (Wkrs)Fountain Valley, CA10/10/2000NAFTA-4,221printed circuit boards
    Norton Company (PACE)Watervliet, NY10/10/2000NAFTA-4,222Sandpaper
    Amscan (Wkrs)Brooklyn, NY10/11/2000NAFTA-4,223wedding accessories
    Northside Manufacturing (Co.)Philipsburg, PA10/11/2000NAFTA-4,224men's suits
    Streamline Fashions (Co.)Philipsburg, PA10/11/2000NAFTA-4,224men's suits
    Advance Transformer (Wkrs)Monroe, WI09/25/2000NAFTA-4,225eletromagnetic lighting ballasts
    Airtherm Products (USWA)Forrest City, AR10/11/2000NAFTA-4,226heating, ventilating & A/C systems
    Harriet and Henderson Yarns (Co.)Summerville, GA10/16/2000NAFTA-4,227cotton yarn
    Contour Medical Technology (Wkrs)LaVergne, TN10/13/2000NAFTA-4,228disposable medical electrodes
    Maxxim Medical (Wkrs)Clearwater, FL10/04/2000NAFTA-4,229medical dental gloves
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    General Electric (IBEW)Bloomington, IN10/16/2000NAFTA-4,230side by side refrigerators
    Talon (Co.)Lake City, SC10/19/2000NAFTA-4,231parts for zippers
    Talon (Co.)Stanley, NC10/19/2000NAFTA-4,231parts for zippers
    California Direct Service (Wkrs)San Diego, CA09/19/2000NAFTA-4,232mails direct mail
    Wundies Santtony Wear (Wkrs)Rockingham, NC10/20/2000NAFTA-4,233ladies undergarments
    Parana Supplies (Co.)El Paso, TX10/19/2000NAFTA-4,234dot matrix ribbon cartridges for printer
    Precision Interconnect (Wkrs)Waupin, WI10/17/2000NAFTA-4,235interface cables
    John Crane, Inc. (Co.)Morton Grove, IL10/19/2000NAFTA-4,236water pump seals
    Middleby Marshall (Wkrs)Fuquay Varina, NC10/18/2000NAFTA-4,237fryers, stovers and steamers
    Dekko Automotive Technologies (Co.)Mt. Ayr, IA10/13/2000NAFTA-4,238wiring harness assemblies
    DR Rent (Co.)Klamath Falls,OR10/18/2000NAFTA-4,239hauling freight & logs
    Schlage Lock—Ingersoll Rand (Co.)San Jose, CA10/17/2000NAFTA-4,240door cylinders & hardware
    Tower Automotive (Wkrs)Kalamazo, MI10/17/2000NAFTA-4,241automotive parts
    Hi Line Storage Systems (Wkrs)Perkasic, PA10/17/2000NAFTA-4,242storage rack
    Pronav Ship Management (Wkrs)Greenwich, CT09/19/2000NAFTA-4,243crew members for vessel sailing
    Robert Helmick (Co.)Kingston, ID09/29/2000NAFTA-4,244build logging roads
    Still Man Heating Products (Co.)Cookeville, TN10/23/2000NAFTA-4,245heating elements
    National Mills (Wkrs)Pittsburg, KS10/19/2000NAFTA-4,246T-shirts
    Pine State Knitwear (Wkrs)Statesville, NC12/23/2000NAFTA-4,247sweaters
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Fort Worth, TX10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, CO10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, WY10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, OK10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, KS10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, LA10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, UT10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Union Pacific Resources (Co.)Operating in the State of, TX10/23/2000NAFTA-4,248crude oil and natural gas
    Autoliv ASP (Co.)Ogden, UT10/24/2000NAFTA-4,249filter & leadwire assemblies
    Poland Springs Bottling (UFCW)Poland Springs, ME10/18/2000NAFTA-4,250bottle water
    Authentic Fitness (Wkrs)Bell, CA9/16/2000NAFTA-4,251swimwear
    Tri County Blue Print (Wkrs)Ventura, CA10/30/2000NAFTA-4,252reprographic/microfilm services
    Homestake Mining (USWA)Lead, SD10/23/2000NAFTA-4,253gold
    Jakel (Wkrs)East Prairie, MO10/25/2000NAFTA-4,254electrical motors
    Exide Technologies (Wkrs)Farmes Branch, TX10/25/2000NAFTA-4,255automotives lead acid batteries
    Fairfield Manufacturing (UAW)Lafayette, IN10/19/2000NAFTA-4,256custom gears & planetary devices
    A.O. Smith Electrical Products (Co.)Paoli, IN10/23/2000NAFTA-4,257subfractional horsepower electric motors
    U.S. Label Artistic (Wkrs)Clinton, NC10/26/2000NAFTA-4,258printed labels
    Facemate Corporation (Co.)N. Somersworth, NH10/24/2000NAFTA-4,259flannels
    3M Company (Co.)Boise, ID10/26/2000NAFTA-4,260fly rod cases
    Grant Western Lumber (Wkrs)John Day, OR10/30/2000NAFTA-4,261dimension lumber
    ABC-NACO (IBM)Ashland, WI10/26/2000NAFTA-4,262railtrack switch
    Carolina Mills (Co.)St. Pauls, NC10/31/2000NAFTA-4,263textile yarns
    Austin Apparel (Co.)Lascaster, KY10/31/2000NAFTA-4,264apparel
    Tingley Rubber (USWA)South Plainfield, NJ11/01/2000NAFTA-4,265Rubberized Clothing Goods
    Originals Bi-Judi, Inc. (Co.)Tolleson, AZ10/31/2000NAFTA-4,266Baby Comforters
    Alcoa Fujikura Ltd (Co.)Shelbyville, KY10/19/2000NAFTA-4,267Wiring Harnesses
    Utica Cutlery Co (Co.)Utica, NY10/30/2000NAFTA-4,268>Flatware
    Snyder Walls Industries (Co.)Snyder, TX10/26/2000NAFTA-4,269six pocket pants
    Elmer's Products, IncBainbridge, NY10/30/2000NAFTA-4,270Wood Fillers, Caulk, Spackling
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    American Baseball Cap (Wkrs)Freidens, PA11/01/2000NAFTA-4,271batting helmets
    Pyramid Mountain Lumber, Inc (Co.)Seley Lake, MT11/01/2000NAFTA-4,272
    Hit Apparel (Wkrs)Athens, TN11/06/2000NAFTA-4,273children's Pajamas
    Vanalco (Wkrs)Vancouver, WA11/06/2000NAFTA-4,274aluminum
    Autoliv ASP (Wkrs)Ogden, UT11/06/2000NAFTA-4,275Passenger Airbag Cushions
    Stora Enso North America (Co.)Wisconsin Rapids, WI11/01/2000NAFTA-4,276Paper
    NRB Industries, Inc. (Co.)Radford, VA11/06/2000NAFTA-4,277Broadwoven Fabrics
    Encore Textiles, Inc (Co.)Monroe, NC11/07/2000NAFTA-4,278Tee Shirts
    Alstom Power (Co.)Kings Mountain, NC11/07/2000NAFTA-4,279heat recovery steam generators
    Caffall Brothers (Co.)Wilsonville, OR11/09/2000NAFTA-4,280cedar fencing
    Greenwood Mills (Co.)Greenwood, SC11/08/2000NAFTA-4,281lightweight textiles
    Norman Barnes & Company (Co.)Arlington, WA11/03/2000NAFTA-4,282logs
    Rockwell Automotive (UE)Milwaukee, WI11/07/2000NAFTA-4,283industrial controls
    USR Optonix (Co.)Hackettstown, NJ11/02/2000NAFTA-4,284toner bottles & cartridge
    Asten Johnson (Co.)Walterboro, SC11/08/2000NAFTA-4,285speciality fabrics
    Poly One (Co.)Denver, CO11/08/2000NAFTA-4,286polyethylene pellets
    ABB Westingtonhouse (Wkrs)Festus, MO10/26/2000NAFTA-4,287nuclear fuel
    Posies (Co.)Rockpoint, ME11/13/2000NAFTA-4,288dresses
    Staples (Wkrs)Canton, MI11/02/2000NAFTA-4,289office products
    Central Industries of Indiana (Co.)Greenwood, AR11/07/2000NAFTA-4,290electrical wiring harnesses
    American Garment Finishers (Co.)El Paso, TX11/01/2000NAFTA-4,291garment finishing
    Irving Forest Products (PACE)Ashland, ME11/13/2000NAFTA-4,292dried lumber
    Artex International (Co.)St. George, UT10/26/2000NAFTA-4,293home linens & aprons
    Rich and Me (Wkrs.)Vernon, CA11/13/2000NAFTA-4,294apparel
    Jeld Wen Lumber (Co.)Bend, OR11/07/2000NAFTA-4,295wood mouldings & millwork
    Mulox (Co.)Macon, GA9/01/2000NAFTA-4,296flexible bulk containers
    AAVID Thermalloy (Wkrs.)Santa Ana, CA11/03/2000NAFTA-4,297digital assembly
    Cottrell International (Co.)Englewood, CO11/14/2000NAFTA-4,298dental & medical pouches
    Smith and Nephew (Co.)Charlotte, NC11/13/2000NAFTA-4,299ortho glass
    Sasib (USWA)Depere, WI11/16/2000NAFTA-4,300paper industries machinery
    HoltraChem Manufacturing (Co.)Riegelwood, NC11/16/2000NAFTA-4,301chlorine, caustic soda
    Johnson and Johnson Medical (Co.)El Paso, TX11/14/2000NAFTA-4,302disposable surgical gowns, drapes etc.
    Dearborn Brass (GMPPA)Tyler, TX11/16/2000NAFTA-4,303metal traps
    Flowserve Corporation (Wkrs)Temecule, CA11/16/2000NAFTA-4,304shaft seals
    Berg Lumber Company (Wkrs)Lewistown, MT11/14/2000NAFTA-4,305lumber
    Parker Hannifin (USWA)Lebanon, IN11/13/2000NAFTA-4,306filter cartridges
    Lightin—SPX Corp. (Co.)Wytheville, VA11/15/2000NAFTA-4,307industrial mixing equipment
    Spreckels Sugar (UFCW)Woodland, CA11/13/2000NAFTA-4,308sugar
    Kojo Worldwide (Wkrs)Huntington Beach, CA11/06/2000NAFTA-4,309pillows, bedspreads and drapery
    Commonwealth Sprague Capacitor (Co.)North Adams, MA11/09/2000NAFTA-4,310motor run capacitors
    Cooper Standard Automotive (Wkrs)Mio, MI11/14/2000NAFTA-4,311automotive metal tubing
    Trumark Industries (Wkrs)Spokane, WA11/17/2000NAFTA-4,312fingerjoint studs
    Agrilink Foods (Wkrs)Alamo, TX11/20/2000NAFTA-4,313okra
    Lexmark International (Wkrs)Lexington, KY11/20/2000NAFTA-4,314personal printers & printer cartridges
    Consolidated Metco (Wkrs)Portland, OR11/17/2000NAFTA-4,315parts for heavy duty trucks
    Hatfield Trousers (UNITE)Hatfield, PA11/20/2000NAFTA-4,316men's pants
    Plainwell Paper (PACE)Plainwell, MI11/21/2000NAFTA-4,317labels and paper
    Don Shapiro—Action West (Wkrs)El Paso, TX11/21/2000NAFTA-4,318woman's apparel
    Georgia Pacific (PACE)Baileyville, ME11/27/2000NAFTA-4,319oriendted strand board
    Lending Textile (Co.)Montgomery, PA11/21/2000NAFTA-4,320decorative textile trims
    Atlas Bag (Co.)Des Plaines, IL11/13/2000NAFTA-4,321flexible bluk containers
    Crown Pacific (IAMAW)Coeur d' Alene, ID11/16/2000NAFTA-4,322lumber
    Owens Brockway (GMP)Brockway, PA11/21/2000NAFTA-4,323glass containers
    Johns Manville (GMP)Corona, CA11/22/2000NAFTA-4,324fiberglass
    Maytag (Co.)Jefferson City, MO11/22/2000NAFTA-4,325wire harness
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    Tyco Electronics (Wkrs)Sanford, ME11/22/2000NAFTA-4,326terminal blocks
    Hagale Industries (Wkrs)Ava, MO11/16/2000NAFTA-4,327sportwear
    Velvac (Wkrs)New Berlin, WI11/27/2000NAFTA-4,328components for heavy trucks
    It's Personal (Wkrs)New York, NY11/11/2000NAFTA-4,329clothing
    Davision Cotton (UNITE)New York, NY11/27/2000NAFTA-4,330towels
    Tyco Electronics (Co.)Chesterfield, MI11/27/2000NAFTA-4,331electrical connectors
    Litton Network Access Systems (Co.)Roanoke, VA11/28/2000NAFTA-4,332network access
    Karmazin Products (Co.)Wyandatte, MI11/28/2000NAFTA-4,333truck parts
    Cherokee Finishing (Co.)Gaffney, SC11/27/2000NAFTA-4,334printed fabrics
    Mediacopy (Co.)San Leandro, CA11/28/2000NAFTA-4,335video cassettes
    Philips Display Components (Wkrs)Ottawa, OH11/28/2000NAFTA-4,336TV picture tubes
    Potlatch—MPPD (Wkrs)Colquet, MN11/28/2000NAFTA-4,337paper and other wood products
    Wiscassett Mills (Co.)Kannapolis, NC11/29/2000NAFTA-4,338yarns
    Tower Automotive Products (USWA)Milwaukee, Wi11/29/2000NAFTA-4,339truck frames
    Findlay Industries (UNITE)Morrison, TN11/29/2000NAFTA-4,340automobile seat covers
    Walls Industries (Co.)Boaz, AL11/29/2000NAFTA-4,341pants
    Daws Manufacturing (Wkrs)Pensacola, FL11/20/2000NAFTA-4,342toolboxes and running boards
    Johnson Controls (Co.)Poteau, OK11/29/2000NAFTA-4,343controls
    A and B Group (Wkrs)Shubuta, MS11/14/2000NAFTA-4,344alternator rotor
    Hutchinson Moving & Storage (Co.)Thief Rivers Falls, MN10/19/2000NAFTA-4,345trucking service
    Willamette Electric Products (Co.)Portland, OR12/01/2000NAFTA-4,346automotive starters, alternators, etc.
    Owens Brockway (GMPPA)Lakeland, FL12/01/2000NAFTA-4,347glass containers
    John Campbell (Wkrs)Perkasie City, PA12/04/2000NAFTA-4,348textile dyes
    Enterprise Lumber—Miller Shingle (Co.)Arlington, WA12/04/2000NAFTA-4,349cedar lumber
    State Coat Front (Co.)Boston, MA12/01/2000NAFTA-4,350tailored clothing
    G.F. Wright Steel & Wire (USWA)Worcester, MA12/01/2000NAFTA-4,351woven hardware cloth
    LTV Steel—Aliquippa Works (USWA)Aliquippa, PA12/01/2000NAFTA-4,352flat rolled coated products
    Centec Roll (Co.)Bethlehem, PA12/04/2000NAFTA-4,353cast rolls
    Akzo Nobel—Transportation Coatings (Co.)Brownsville, TX12/04/2000NAFTA-4,354paint products
    AWC Crestline (Co.)Commerce, TX12/06/2000NAFTA-4,355wood bi-fold doors
    Ameripol Synpol (PACE)Port Neches, TX12/06/2000NAFTA-4,356synthetic rubber
    Oxford Automotive (UAW)Arogoa, IN12/06/2000NAFTA-4,357automated press line
    Warm Springs Forest Products Industries (Co.)Warm Springs, OR12/06/2000NAFTA-4,358lumber
    G and P Cutting Contractors (Wkrs)Parkdale, OR08/31/2000NAFTA-4,359lumber mills
    Phelps Trucking (Wkrs)Hood River, OR08/31/2000NAFTA-4,360timber
    Money's Foods (Co.)Blandon, PA12/04/2000NAFTA-4,361mushrooms
    U.S. Forest Industries (Co.)Medford, OR12/06/2000NAFTA-4,362plywood and lumber
    Sherwood Dash (Wkrs)Rancho Cucamonga, CA12/06/2000NAFTA-4,363wood dash kits
    New Venture Gear (UAW)East Syracuse, NY12/08/2000NAFTA-4,364manual transmissions.
    Eastern Fine Paper (Co.)Brewer, ME12/08/2000NAFTA-4,365opaque papers.
    Bynum Concepts (Wkrs)Tuscola, TX12/08/2000NAFTA-4,366sponge backscrubber.
    Carolina Imprints (Co.)Greenville, NC12/07/2000NAFTA-4,367t-shirts.
    Condor DC Power Supplies (Co.)Brentwood, NY12/04/2000NAFTA-4,368power supplies.
    Sola Optical USA (Wkrs)Miami, FL11/22/2000NAFTA-4,369single vision polycarbonate lenses.
    Langstown Corporation (Wkrs)Cherry Hill, NJ12/08/2000NAFTA-4,370mill roll stands.
    Columbia Falls Aluminum (Co.)Columbia Falls, MT12/05/2000NAFTA-4,371aluminum ingots.
    Bermo (IUE)Sank Rapids, MN12/11/2000NAFTA-4,372machines.
    Country Roads (Co.)Greenville, MI12/11/2000NAFTA-4,373restoration products.
    Paper Calmenson (IUE)St. Paul, MN12/04/2000NAFTA-4,374tools.
    NTN—BCA Corp. (Wkrs)Lititz, PA12/11/2000NAFTA-4,375bearings.
    Armtex (Co.)Pilot Mountain, NC12/12/2000NAFTA-4,376knitted apparel.
    Editorial America (Wkrs)Miami, FL12/12/2000NAFTA-4,377magazines.
    Eaton Corporation (Wkrs)Carol Stream, IL12/11/2000NAFTA-4,378cartridge valves & manifold assemblies.
    ABC NACO (UAW)Melrose Park, IL12/13/2000NAFTA-4,379rail car products.
    Wind Industries (Wkrs)Mt. Pleasant, TX12/13/2000NAFTA-4,380stiles & rails for wooden doors.
    Warren Logging (Co.)Gold Hill, OR12/14/2000NAFTA-4,381lumber.
    Comp X—Chicago Lock (Wkrs)Pleasant Prairie, WI12/07/2000NAFTA-4,382security locks.
    Saputo Cheese (IBS)Monroe, WI12/13/2000NAFTA-4,383process cheese.
    Saputo Cheese (IBS)Thorp, WI12/13/2000NAFTA-4,384blue cheese & gorgonzola cheese.
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    Dura Automotive Systems (UAW)East Jordan, MI12/08/2000NAFTA-4,385parking brake components.
    Hasbro (Wkrs)El Paso, TX12/15/2000NAFTA-4,386toys.
    Corbin Russwin (IAMAW)Berlin, CT11/29/2000NAFTA-4,387locks.
    Winpak Films (Wkrs)Senoia, GA12/14/2000NAFTA-4,388plastic food pouches.
    Raider Apparel (Co.)Alma, GA12/14/2000NAFTA-4,389ladies sportswear.
    Carolina Narrow Fabric (Wkrs)Sparta, NC12/13/2000NAFTA-4,390medical fabric.
    Screw Machine Technologies (Co.)Georgetown, KY11/28/2000NAFTA-4,391screw machine.
    Lipton (IBT)Dallas, TX12/12/2000NAFTA-4,392margarine cubes.
    Eel River Sawmills (Co.)Fortuna, CA12/14/2000NAFTA-4,393moulding products.
    Prime Cast (Wkrs)Beloit, WI12/18/2000NAFTA-4,394iron casting.
    U.S. Tape and Sticky Products (Wkrs)Gloucester, MA12/21/2000NAFTA-4,395tape.
    Augusta Sportswear (Co.)Millen, GA12/19/2000NAFTA-4,396apparel activewear.
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    [FR Doc. 00-33060 Filed 12-27-00; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4510-30-M

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Published:
12/28/2000
Department:
Employment and Training Administration
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00-33060
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