[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 36 (Wednesday, February 23, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-4071]
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[Federal Register: February 23, 1994]
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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(a) 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 Office
of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA), Employment and Training
Administration (ETA), Department of Labor (DOL), announces the filing
of the petition and takes actions 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 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 OTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
in Washington, DC, provided such request is filed in writing with the
Director of OTAA not later than March 7, 1994.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of OTAA
at the address shown below not later than March 7, 1994.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, room C-4318, 200
Constitutional Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 14th day of February, 1994.
Marvin M. Fooks,
Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date of
Petitioner (union/workers/firm) Location Date received petition Petition No. Articles produced
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Hollywood Shake, Inc. (Co)...... Forks, WA....................... 02/04/94 02/03/94 NAFTA-00017 Cedar Shakes and Shingles.
Kemet Electronics (Wkrs)........ Simpsonville, SC................ 02/07/94 02/02/94 NAFTA-00018 Capacitors (Electronics).
North American Phillips Lighting Fairmount, WV................... 02/04/94 02/04/94 NAFTA-00019 Home Lighting Products,
Co. (IEU). Auto Lights.
Northern Telecom, Inc. (Co)..... Stone Mountain, GA.............. 02/08/94 02/08/94 NAFTA-00020 Telecommunciations
Equipment.
Xerox Imaging Systems (Co)...... Peabody, MA..................... 02/09/94 02/08/94 NAFTA-00021 Electronic Reading
Decvice.
Litton Systems, Inc. (Wkrs)..... Clifton, PA..................... 02/09/94 02/08/94 NAFTA-00022 Appliance Motors.
Bonus Sportswear (Wkrs)......... Tampa, FL....................... 02/10/94 02/09/94 NAFTA-00023 Apparel, Sportswear.
Praxair (OCAWIU)................ Tonawanda, NY................... 02/10/94 02/10/94 NAFTA-00024 Air Separation Equipment.
D & R Cedar Products, Inc. (Co). Forks, WA....................... 02/10/94 02/09/94 NAFTA-00025 Cedar Shakes and Shingles.
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[FR Doc. 94-4071 Filed 2-22-94; 8:45 am]
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