00-11822. 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 May 22, 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 May 22, 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 24th day of April 2000.

Grant D. Beale,

Program Manager, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions instituted on 04/24/2000]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
37,593	Pennzoil—Quaker State (PACE)	Rouseville, PA	04/10/2000	Lubricant Fuels.
37,594	Manchester Manufacturer (Wkrs)	Manchester, OH	04/11/2000	Trousers.
37,595	Humpery's, Inc. (Wkrs)	Chicago, IL	04/03/2000	Leather Belts.
37,596	Bethlehem Corp. (The), (Co.)	Easton, PA	04/11/2000	Porcupine Processors.
37,597	Willamette Industries (Wkrs)	Lebanon, OR	04/04/2000	Conveyor Systems, LVL Presses.
37,598	Hatch, Inc. (Co.)	El Paso, TX	04/05/2000	Control Systems Integrators.
37,599	United States Enrichment (PACE)	Paducah, KY	04/10/2000	Uranium Hexaflouride.
37,600	Trinity Industries (UAW)	Mt. Orab, OH	04/05/2000	Rail Cars.
37,601	Styl-Rite Optics, Inc. (Wkrs)	Miami, FL	04/10/2000	Ophthalmic Frames.
37,602	Wil Gro Fertilizer (Co.)	Pryor, OK	04/03/2000	Anhydrous Ammonia.
37,603	A. Schulman, Inc. (PACE)	Orange, TX	04/24/2000	Plastic Products.
37,604	Coho Resources (Wkrs)	Dallas, TX	04/06/2000	Oil and Gas.
37,605	Hyperion Seating Corp. (Wkrs)	Lewisburg, TN	04/03/2000	Car Seats—Front and Rear.
37,606	Rocky Apparel (Wkrs)	Greenwood, MS	03/28/2000	Blue Jeans.
37,607	Henry I. Siegel (Co.)	Bruceton, TN	04/12/2000	Denim Jeans and Sportswear.
37,608	Concord Fabrics (Wkrs)	New York, NY	03/30/2000	Printed Cotton Fabric.
37,609	TI Group Automotive (Co.)	Valdosta, GA	03/28/2000	Engine and Transmission Oil Cooler Lines.
37,610	Tenk Machine and Tool (Wkrs)	Cleveland, OH	03/27/2000	Repair Steel Mill Equipment.
37,611	T and S Sewing, Inc. (Wkrs)	Hialeah Gardens, FL	04/04/2000	Ladies' Blouses and T-Shirts.
37,612	AST Research, Inc. (Wkrs)	Fort Worth, TX	04/10/2000	Desk Top Computers.
37,613	Sandvik Milford (IAMAW)	Branford, CT	04/04/2000	Bandsaw Blades.
37,614	Imation Corporation (Wkrs)	Oakdale, MN	04/07/2000	Electrophoto. Color Printer Components.
37,615	Mr. Coffee (Co.)	Glenwillow, OH	04/14/2000	Coffee and Tea Brewers.
37,616	Chavez Sings, Inc. (Co.)	El Paso, TX	03/31/2000	Custom-Made Signs.
37,617	Troutman Foundry (Co.)	Statesville, NC	04/10/2000	Grey Cast Iron Castings.
37,618	Minard Run Oil Co. (Wkrs)	Bradford, PA	04/02/2000	Natural Gas and Oil.
37,619	Furniture Crafters (Co.)	Grants Pass, OR	04/12/2000	Office Furniture.
37,620	Johanna York, Inc. (Co.)	New York, NY	04/14/2000	Dresses.
37,621	Westwood Lighting (Co.)	El Paso, TX	04/17/2000	Brass Lamps.
37,622	Milano Fashion Inc. (UNITE)	Passaic, NJ	04/06/2000	Ladies' Coats.
37,623	Lear Corporation (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	04/14/2000	Dies for Crimping Cables.