03-15862. 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 July 7, 2003.

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 July 7, 2003.

The petition 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 13th day of June 2003.

Timothy Sullivan,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions instituted between 05/28/2003 and 05/30/2003]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
51,862	Fishing Vessel (F/V) Sharon W (Comp)	Kodiak, AK	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,863	Fishing Vessel (F/V) Amber J (Comp)	Juneau, AK	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,864	Fishing Vessel (F/V) Seafarer (Comp)	Sitka, AK	05/28/2003	05/08/2003
51,865	F/V Puda Vida (Comp)	Kodiak, AK	05/28/2003	05/11/2003
51,866	General Electric Transportations (Wkrs)	Grain Valley, MO	05/28/2003	05/23/2003
51,867	Federal Mogul Corporation (Comp)	El Paso, TX	05/28/2003	05/23/2003
51,868	Apparel Cutting, Inc. (Wkrs)	Medley, FL	05/28/2003	05/17/2003
51,869	Curtis Papers (Comp)	Milford, NJ	05/28/2003	05/19/2003
51,870	McKenzie Forest Products (OR)	Springfield, OR	05/28/2003	05/21/2003
51,871	Citation Corporation (USWA)	Camden, TN	05/28/2003	05/23/2003
51,872	Johnson and Johnson Wound Management (UFCW)	Sherman, TX	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,873	AlphaThought/Provider Business Services (Wkrs)	Pittsburgh, PA	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,874	Flow Controls (Comp)	St. Louis, MO	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,875	Sony Corp. (OR)	Eugene, OR	05/28/2003	05/20/2003
51,876	Straits Steel and Wire (Comp)	Ludington, MI	05/28/2003	05/22/2003
51,877	Peak Oilfield Service Company (Comp)	Anchorage, AK	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,878	Ark-Les Electronics Products Corp. (Wkr)	Gloucester, MA	05/28/2003	05/12/2003
51,879	Monarch Ware, Inc. (Comp)	Algoma, WI	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,880	Infocus Corp. (Wkrs)	Wilsonville, OR	05/28/2003	05/08/2003
51,881	Centis, Inc. (Comp)	Niles, MI	05/28/2003	05/20/2003
51,882	BASF Corp. (Comp)	Hannibal, MO	05/28/2003	05/21/2003
51,883	Rossville/Chromatex (Wkrs)	Chattanooga, TN	05/28/2003	05/22/2003
51,884	Louisiana Pacific Corp. (Comp)	Belgrade, MT	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,885	Tyco Healthcare (Comp)	Lafayette, IN	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,886	General Elecrtric Co. (IUE)	Tell City, IN	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,887	Starline Manufacturing (Wkrs)	Milwaukee, WI	05/28/2003	05/23/2003
51,888	Mid South Footwear (AR)	Manila, AR	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,889	Sommer Products (Wkrs)	Bartonville, IL	05/28/2003	05/23/2003
51,890	CTNA (USWA)	Mayfield, KY	05/28/2003	05/27/2003
51,891	O'Sullivan Ind. of VA, Inc. (Comp)	South Boston, VA	05/29/2003	05/29/2003
51,892	Hart Marx—International Women's Apparel (Wkr)	Easton, PA	05/29/2003	05/19/2003
51,893	Ferraz Shawmut, Inc. (IBEW)	Newburyport, MA	05/29/2003	05/28/2003
51,894	Kansa Corporation (Wkrs)	Emporia, KS	05/29/2003	05/21/2003
51,895	TRW Automotive (Comp)	Sparks, NV	05/29/2003	05/29/2003
51,896	ADI/Ademco (Wkrs)	Melville, NY	05/29/2003	05/28/2003
51,897	Yellow Book USA (Comp)	Effingham, IL	05/29/2003	05/27/2003
51,898	MRC Bearings, SKF USA Inc. (UAW)	Jamestown, NY	05/29/2003	05/21/2003
51,899	Style Setter Fashions, Inc. (Comp)	Philadelphia, PA	05/29/2003	05/28/2003
51,900	Manastrip Corporation (Comp)	Rexford, NY	05/29/2003	03/07/2003
51,901	J.J. Mac Inc. dba Rainbeau (Wkrs)	San Francisco, CA	05/29/2003	05/19/2003
51,902	River Ltd. (Comp)	Fall River, MA	05/29/2003	05/27/2003
51,903	Nistem Corporation (Comp)	San Diego, CA	05/29/2003	05/16/2003
51,904	Primanex Corporation (Wkrs)	Fremont, CA	05/29/2003	05/20/2003
51,905	Roane Hosiery (Wkrs)	Harriman, TN	05/29/2003	05/22/2003
51,906	Central Brass Manufacturing Company (Wkrs)	Cleveland, OH	05/29/2003	05/22/2003
51,907	Broyhill Furniture (Wkrs)	Taylorsville, NC	05/30/2003	05/29/2003
51,908	C M Offray, Inc. (MD)	Hagerstown, MD	05/30/2003	05/29/2003
51,909	Inman Mills (Comp)	Inman, SC	05/30/2003	05/28/2003
51,910	Southwest Wind Power (MN)	Duluth, MN	05/30/2003	05/27/2003
51,911	TSI of Florida (Comp)	Riverview, FL	05/30/2003	05/16/2003
51,912	Tecumseh (IAMAW)	Grafton, WI	05/30/2003	05/28/2003
51,913	Metz and Associates (Wkrs)	Dallas, PA	05/30/2003	05/23/2003