[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 117 (Friday, June 18, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32896-32898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-15574]
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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(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 Acting
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 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 Acting Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of
Labor (DOL) in Washington, D.C. provided such request if filed in
writing with the Acting Director of OTAA not later than June 28, 1999.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Acting Director of
OTAA at the address shown below not later than June 28, 1999.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Acting Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 3rd day of June 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date received
Subject firm Location at Governor's Petition No. Articles produced
office
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Jahmpasa (Wkrs).............. Vass, NC............. 04/28/1999 NAFTA-3,140 Shirts.
Fina Oil and Chemical (Wkrs). Midland, TX.......... 05/03/1999 NAFTA-3,141 Oil Refinery.
Gerber Childrenswear (Wkrs).. Ballinger, TX........ 05/03/1999 NAFTA-3,142 Babies blanket
sleepers.
Briggs (GMP)................. Robinson, IL......... 05/03/1999 NAFTA-3,143 Toilets.
ADC Solitra (Wkrs)........... Hutchinson, MN....... 05/03/1999 NAFTA-3,144 Communication
equipment.
Consolidated Paper (Co.)..... Niagara, WI.......... 05/03/1999 NAFTA-3,145 Coated groundwood
printing papers.
Cooper Industries (IUE)...... Elizabethtown, KY.... 04/29/1999 NAFTA-3,146 Circuit protection
products (fuses).
Armenian American Exploration Irving, TX........... 05/06/1999 NAFTA-3,147 Oil and gas.
(Co.).
Hamilton Beach-Proctor Silex Southern Pines, NC... 05/04/1999 NAFTA-3,148 China.
(Co.).
Lighthouse Electric (Co.).... Middlesex, NC........ 05/05/1999 NAFTA-3,149 Electric
transformers.
Acorn Products (Co.)......... Hampden, NE.......... 05/04/1999 NAFTA-3,150 Slippers, boots,
socks and footwear.
Homemaker Industries (Co.)... North Charleston, SC. 05/06/1999 NAFTA-3,151 Braided rugs.
Johansen Brothers (UNITE).... Harrisburg, AR....... 05/07/1999 NAFTA-3,152 Shoes.
Waterford Irish Stoves (Wkrs) West Lebanon, NH..... 04/26/1999 NAFTA-3,153 Gas fireplaces.
Applied Molded Products ()... Watertown, WI........ 05/06/1999 NAFTA-3,154 Components.
B.J, Service Co (Wkrs)....... Houston, TX.......... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,155 Oilfield Services.
Chippen Hook Corp (Wkrs)..... McAllen, TX.......... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,156 Jewelry Boxes.
St. Paul Companies (The) St. Paul, MN......... 05/07/1999 NAFTA-3,157 Property and
(Comp). Casualty
Insurances.
Jahmpasa, USA (Wkrs)......... Vass, NC............. 04/28/1999 NAFTA-3,158 Shirts.
Holiday Products, Inc (Comp). El Paso, TX.......... 05/11/1999 NAFTA-3,159 Christmas Products.
Livingston Rebuild Center Livingston, MT....... 05/07/1999 NAFTA-3,160 Rebuilds
(Co.). locomotives.
Levi Strauss and Co (Comp)... Morrilton, AR........ 05/11/1999 NAFTA-3,161 Dockers, Jeans,
Distribution.
Stroh Brewery Company (The) Seattle, WA.......... 05/05/1999 NAFTA-3,162 Beer beverages.
(Co.).
Tarkett (PACE)............... Whitehall, PA........ 05/13/1999 NAFTA-3,163 Vinyl flooring.
Richbar Processing........... Bethlehem, PA........ 05/14/1999 NAFTA-3,164 ....................
SMS Textiles--Fab Industries Allentown, PA........ 05/14/1999 NAFTA-3,165 ....................
(Wkrs).
Reef Chemical (Co.).......... Midland, TX.......... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,166 Oilfield chemicals.
Oxford Automotive (Co.)...... Hamilton, IN......... 04/26/1999 NAFTA-3,167 Leaf springs.
Continental Apparel Sales Defuniak Spings, FL.. 05/06/1999 NAFTA-3,168 Childrens denim
(Co.). jeans and shorts.
Minnesota Mining & Chico, CA............ 05/13/1999 NAFTA-3,169 Electronic parts.
Manufacturing (3M) (Wkrs).
C and D Technologies-L.H. Costa Mesa, CA....... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,170 Standard AC to DC
Research (Co.). power supplies.
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Rosemount Analytical (Co.)... Anaheim, CA.......... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,171 Analytical and
measurement
equipment.
California Webbing Industrial Los Angeles, CA...... 05/12/1999 NAFTA-3,172 Nylon, polyester,
(Wkrs). cotton webbing.
Mitel (Co.).................. Ogdensburg, NY....... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,173 Telecommunication
dialers.
Under and Fabric (Wkrs)...... Los Angeles, CA...... 05/12/1999 NAFTA-3,174 Brand name clothing.
White Knight Healthcare Douglas, AL.......... 05/13/1999 NAFTA-3,175 Gowns, drapes.
(Wkrs).
Actown Electro Coil (Wkrs)... Spring Grove, IL..... 05/10/1999 NAFTA-3,176 Neon sign and
lighting.
C and J Manufacturing (Co.).. Blytheville, AR...... 05/12/1999 NAFTA-3,177 Women's dresses and
skirts.
Southern Glove-Banner Elk Conover, NC.......... 05/17/1999 NAFTA-3,178 Cotton work gloves.
Glove (Co.).
Bend Wood (Wkrs)............. Bend, OR............. 05/14/1999 NAFTA-3,179 Wood products.
Ederal Mogul (Wkrs).......... Manila, AR........... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,180 Brake system
components.
Fasco Motors Group (Co.)..... Russellville, AR..... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,181 Electric Motors.
Bariod Drilling (PACE)....... Potosi, MO........... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,182 Ore barium sulfate.
Russell Corporation (Co.).... Wetumpka, AL......... 05/12/1999 NAFTA-3,183 Yarn.
McCulloch Corporation (Co.).. Tucson, AZ........... 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,184 Chain saw, blowers,
trimmers.
3M (Co.)..................... Winadale, IL......... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,185 Heart monitoring
electrodes.
Smurfit Stone (Wkrs)......... Laporte, IN.......... 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,186 Corrugated
containers.
Master Lock (UAW)............ Milwaukee, WI........ 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,187 Laminated padlocks.
Philips Components (Co.)..... Saugerties, NY....... 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,188 Electronic
transformers.
Allergan (Co.)............... Lenoir, NC........... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,189 Surgical kits.
Beltex Corporation (Co.)..... Belmont, NC.......... 05/21/1999 NAFTA-3,190 T-shirts.
Medtronic (Co.).............. Parker, CO........... 05/21/1999 NAFTA-3,191 Therapeutic
disposable
products.
Perfection Pad Consolidated Buffalo, NY.......... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,192 Shoulder pads.
Contractors (UNITE).
OXY USA--Permian Asset Group Midland, TX.......... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,193 Crude oil.
(Wkrs).
Tubby's Auto Service (Co.)... Houston, TX.......... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,194 Rebuildable car's
and parts.
Acutus Gladwin (Co.)......... Blytheville, AR...... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,195 Molds, ladles,
tundish car.
Sunset Time (Co.)............ Pacomia, CA.......... 05/17/1999 NAFTA-3,196 Clock assembly.
Royce Hoisery Mills (Wkrs)... Conover, NC.......... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,197 Socks.
General Motors Locomotive Goleta, CA........... 05/13/1999 NAFTA-3,198 Turret system.
Group--Delco (Co.).
Thomas and Betts (Co.)....... Lyons, GA............ 05/25/1999 NAFTA-3,199 Safety switches,
meter center, etc.
Anderson Brothers and Johnson Wausau, WI........... 05/25/1999 NAFTA-3,200 Rough blocks, slabs,
(Wkrs). finished granite.
Lockheed Martin (Wkrs)....... Ft. Worth, TX........ 05/25/1999 NAFTA-3,201 Harnesses.
Robertshaw Controls Company Ft. Collins, Co...... 05/25/1999 NAFTA-3,202 Gas controls, fire
(Co.). place controls.
Cominco American (Co.)....... Spokane, WA.......... 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,203 Accounting
functions.
Amp (Wkrs)................... Harrisburg, PA....... 05/20/1999 NAFTA-3,204 Electrical
connectors.
Wyman Gordon (Wkrs).......... Albany, OR........... 05/27/1999 NAFTA-3,205 Castings, aircraft
parts.
Federal Mogul (Wkrs)......... Manila, AR........... 05/18/1999 NAFTA-3,206 Brake system
components.
Bombardier Motor Corp. of Wausau, WI........... 05/28/1999 NAFTA-3,207 Snowmobile and
America (Wkrs). watercraft.
Alta Gold (Wkrs)............. Ely, NV.............. 05/27/1999 NAFTA-3,208 Gold.
GMI Super Steel Schenectady Glenville, NY........ 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,209 Cab locomotive
(Wkrs). equipping, cab
finishing.
ABB Daimler Benz Elmira Heights, NY... 05/28/1999 NAFTA-3,210 Mass transit rail
Transportation (Co.). vehicles.
Ayers Manufacturing (Co.).... Coward, SC........... 05/26/1999 NAFTA-3,211 Knit shirts.
Crouzet Corporation (Co.).... Carrollton, TX....... 05/26/1999 NAFTA-3,212 Industrial
electronics.
Associated Spring (Wkrs)..... Arden, NC............ 05/24/1999 NAFTA-3,213 Compression springs.
Wheaton Glass (GMPPA)........ Millville, NJ........ 05/27/1999 NAFTA-3,214 Glass containers.
Ingersoll Dresser (Wkrs)..... Phillipsburg, NJ..... 05/25/1999 NAFTA-3,215 Pumps for oil gas
refining industry.
Burlington Industries Unifi Greensboro, NC....... 05/26/1999 NAFTA-3,216 Textured polyester.
Joint (Wkrs).
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