01-9721. 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 April 30, 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 April 30, 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 26th day of March, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix_Petitions Instituted on 03/26/2001

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
38,886	AGP, LC (PACE)	Sherman, TX	03/07/2001	Bulk Edible Oil.
38,887	Schlage Lock Co. (Co.)	San Jose, CA	03/08/2001	Locks.
38,888	Geneval Steel (USWA)	Provo, UT	03/07/2001	Hot Rolled Plate.
38,889	Elk Creek Raycarl Product (Co.)	Elk Creek, VA	02/26/2001	Cold Headed Piston Pins.
38,890	Erie Forge and Steel (Wkrs)	Erie, PA	03/08/2001	Custom Die Steel Forgings.
38,891	Pelton Casteel (Wkrs)	Milwaukee, WI	03/08/2001	Steel Castings.
38,892	Crest Uniform Co. (Co.)	New York City, NY	01/12/2001	Medical Uniforms.
38,893	Budd Company (The) (Wkrs)	Philadelphia, PA	03/02/2001	Automotive Parts.
38,894	Hoffman New Yorker (Wkrs)	Dushore, PA	03/07/2001	Garment Equipment and Dry Cleaning.
38,895	L'Koral, Inc. (Wkrs)	Vernon, CA	02/14/2001	Double and Single Knot Materials.
38,896	Vaagen Bros Lumber (Wkrs)	Colville, WA	03/07/2001	Processed Lumber.
38,897	J.E. Morgan Knitting Mills (Co.)	Tamaqua, PA	03/07/2001	Thermal Underwear.
38,898	LTV Steel Mining Co. (Wkrs)	Hoyt Lakes, MN	01/23/2001	Taconite Pellets.
38,899	Federal Mogul (GMP)	Malden, MO	03/02/2001	Pistons.
38,900	Borg Warner Air (Wkrs)	Water Valley, MS	03/06/2001	Transmission Control Solenoids.
38,901	Moose River Lumber (Wkrs)	Moose River, ME	03/14/2001	Softwood Dimensional Lumber.
38,902	Troy Design, Inc. (Wkrs)	Lansing, MI	03/06/2001	Design and Engineering Services.
38,903	United Design Corporation (Co.)	Noble, OK	03/05/2001	Giftware—Figurines, Collectibles.
38,904	Schott Corporation (Wkrs)	Marshall, MN	03/06/2001	Magnetic Transformers.
38,905	Nikki Knit (Wkrs)	Goldsboro, NC	03/12/2001	Children's Clothes.
38,906	O and P Tailor, Inc. (Co.)	Tellico Plains, TN	03/12/2001	Garments.
38,907	Bayer Clothing Group (Wkrs)	New York, NY	03/13/2001	Men's Suits and Slacks.
38,908	Electronic Circuits (Co.)	Sebring, OH	03/03/2001	Printed Wiring Board.
38,909	Dorsey Trailers (Wkrs)	Elba, AL	03/08/2001	Over the Road Trailers.
38,910	Metaldyne (Wkrs)	Ridgway, PA	03/09/2001	Connecting Rods, Bearing Caps.
38,911	ITT Industries (USWA)	Cheektowitga, NY	02/20/2001	Heating Exchange, Castings.
38,912	Co Steel Raritan (Co.)	Perth Amboy, NJ	03/12/2001	Steel.
38,913	Littelfuse, Inc. (Wkrs)	Centralia, IL	03/11/2001	Pico Fuses.
38,914	Bloomsburg Mills (Co.)	Bloomsburg, PA	03/15/2001	Ladies' Apparel.
38,915	Verson Press (UAW)	Chicago, IL	03/12/2001	Stamping Presses.
38,916	Levolor Home Fashions (Co.)	Rockaway, NJ	03/16/2001	Custom Window Blinds, Roller Shades.
38,917	Meade Industrial Services (Co.)	Boardman, OH	03/13/2001	Electro-Lifting Magnets.
38,918	Bakka (Co.)	El Paso, TX	03/13/2001	Sports Clothing.
38,919	Battle Mountain Gold (Wkrs)	Sparks, NV	03/08/2001	Gold and Silver Ore.
38,920	Color Edge (Wkrs)	Sturgis, MI	03/12/2001	Plastic Extrusions.
38,921	Glenshaw Glass (GMP)	Glenshaw, PA	03/12/2001	Glass Containers.
38,922	Thomas And Betts (Co.)	St. Mathews, SC	03/13/2001	Emergency Lighting.
38,923	Sunshine Precious Metal (Wkrs)	Kellogg, ID	03/14/2001	Concentrated Silver Ore.
38,924	Lexington Fabrics (Co.)	Florence, AL	03/12/2001	Textiles, Apparel.
38,925	National Steel Corp (Wkrs)	Portage, IN	03/09/2001	Steel.
38,926	Procon Products (SMW)	Murfreesboro, TN	03/01/2001	Rotors for Pumps.
38,927	Cascade Steel (USWA)	McMinnville, OR	02/20/2001	Steel Angles, Flats.
38,928	Motorola, Inc. (Co.)	Harvard, IL	02/14/2001	Cellular Phones.
38,929	Akzo Nobel Transportation (Co.)	Brownsville, TX	03/19/2001	Paint Products.
38,930	Harvest Time, Inc. (UNITE)	New York, NY	03/14/2001	Ladies' Sportswear.
38,931	I.C. Isaacs and Company (Co.)	Baltimore, MD	03/16/2001	T-Shirts, Jeans, Men's Polo Shirts.
38,932	Johnson and Johnson Med (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	03/13/2001	Disposable Surgical Products.
38,933	Union Knitwear, Inc. (Co.)	Maynardville, TN	03/14/2001	T-Shirts, Blankets
38,934	Williamson Dickie Mfg (Wkrs)	Eagle Pass, TX	03/15/2001	Work Jeas.
38,935	Naturipe Berry Growers (IBT)	Watsonville, CA	03/14/2001	Process Strawberry Products.
38,936	Fruit of The Loom (Co.)	Greenville, MS	03/05/2001	Textile-Bleaching, Dyeing, Cutting.
38,937	Fruit of the Loom (Co.)	Osceloa, AR	03/05/2001	Men's, Ladies' Tee-Shirts and Underwear.
38,938	Fruit of the Loom (Co.)	Winfield, AL	03/05/2001	Yarn-Spinning.
38,939	Litton Network Access (Wkrs)	Roanoke, VA	02/05/2001	Network Systems.
38,940	Mayfair Mills, (Wkrs)	Lincolnton, GA	03/14/2001	Yarn-Cotton and Blended.
38,941	Motorguide Trolling (Wkrs)	Starkville, MS	01/28/2001	Electric Trolling Motors and Parts.
38,942	ISP Minerals (Co.)	Pembine, WI	03/14/2001	Roofing Granules.
38,943	Stant Manufacturing (UAW)	Connersville, IN	03/09/2001	Fuel and Radiator Caps.