00-4124. 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 investigations 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 such request is filed in writing with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 3, 2000.

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 March 3, 2000.

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, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC. this 7th day of February, 2000.

Grant D. Beale,

Program Manager, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

Petitions Instituted on 02/07/2000

TA-W	Subject firm (Petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
37,301	Western Moulding Co (Comp)	Snowflake, AZ	01/28/2000	Raw Lumber.
37,302	Schmalbach Lubeca Plastic (Comp)	Novi, MI	01/20/2000	Plastic Bottles.
37,303	Motor Coils Manufacturing (Wrks)	Emporium, PA	01/18/2000	Rebuilt Traction Motor Armature and Coil.
37,304	Nova Bus (Wrks)	Roswell, NM	01/11/2000	Busses.
37,305	Kemmer Prazision (Wrks)	Janesville, WI	01/21/2000	Carbide Drills.
37,306	Ordocician Association (Comp)	Midland, TX	01/21/2000	Provide Geologic and Engineering Info.
37,307	Vivid Publishing, Inc (Wrks)	Montoursville, PA	01/19/2000	State Waterway Maps.
37,308	Tweco Products (Comp)	Wichita, KS	01/28/2000	Welding Accessories.
37,309	Wharton Knitting/Rita (Comp)	Ridgewood, NY	01/20/2000	Men's and Ladies' Sweaters.
37,310	Boyt Harness Co LLC (Wrks)	Arlington, SD	01/18/2000	Gun Cases and Men's Hunting Sportswear.
37,311	Gale River Designs (Wrks)	Franconia, NH	01/26/2000	Ladies' Evening Dresses, Tops.
37,312	Florence Eiseman, Inc (Wrks)	Milwaukee, WI	01/18/2000	Girls Dresses, Coats and Baby Clothes.
37,313	PacifiCorp (Wrks)	Portland, OR	01/12/2000	Electricity.
37,314	Shell Chemical Co (Comp)	Apple Grove, WV	01/12/2000	Polyester Resins.
37,315	Jantzen, Inc (Wrks)	Vancouver, WA	01/25/2000	Swimwear.
37,316	Lower Umpqua Federal (Comp)	Reedsport, OR	01/20/2000	Credit Union Services.
37,317	Sewell Clothing Co., Inc (Comp)	Bremen, GA	01/26/2000	Men's Dress Pants.
37,318	Grifel and Lobel (Wrks)	New York, NY	01/10/2000	Buttons.
37,319	Furon Co (Comp)	Laguna Niguel, CA	01/17/2000	Develop and Mfr Highly Engineered Products.
37,320	Coats American (Comp)	Bristol, RI	01/07/2000	Industrial Sewing Thread.
37,321	Cedarbrook Mfg Corp (Wrks)	Philadelphia, PA	01/29/2000	Decorative Metal Accent Furniture.
37,322	Herbert Grossman Ent. Inc (UNITE)	New York, NY	01/26/2000	Ladies' Suits.
37,323	Durashield USA (Wrks)	Sunbury, OH	01/28/2000	Baking Pans and Cookwear.
37,324	Williamson Co (The) (Wrks)	Fairfield, IL	01/26/2000	Lumber.
37,325	Surrett International (Wrks)	Galesburg, IL	01/24/2000	Plastic Pond Liners.
37,326	Monterey, Inc (UNITE)	Janesville, WI	01/25/2000	Fake Fur Fabrics.