[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 125 (Wednesday, June 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35186-35187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16641]
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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 is filed in
writing with the Acting Director of OTAA not later than July 12, 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 July 12, 1999.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Acting Director, OTAA, ETA, DOI, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 16th day of June 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
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Appendix
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Date received at
Subject firm Location Governor's office Petition number Articles produced
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Circle DE Lumber (Wkrs)............ Klamath Falls, OR.................. 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,217.................... Wood chips, wood posts &
poles.
Jantzen (Co.)...................... Portland, OR....................... 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,218.................... Swimwear and backpacks.
Warnaco--Warners (Wkrs)............ Stratford, CT...................... 06/01/1999 NAFTA-3,219.................... Ladies undergarments.
Moen--Hoov-R-Line (USWA)........... Providence, KY..................... 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,220.................... Injection molding plastic
plumbing parts.
National Wood Products (Co.)....... Glasgow, KY........................ 05/26/1999 NAFTA-3,221.................... Wood brush blocks.
Modern Machine Works (PACE)........ Cudahy, WI......................... 06/01/1999 NAFTA-3,222.................... Connecting rods &
crankshafts.
Motorola (Wkrs).................... Phoenix, AZ........................ 06/01/1999 NAFTA-3,223.................... Semiconductors.
Lincoln Automotive (Co.)........... Jonesboro, AR...................... 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,224.................... Service jacks,
transmission jacks.
Crown Cork and Seal (Wkrs)......... Omaha, NE.......................... 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,225.................... Cans, ends, for cans &
decorated plates.
MCM Enterprises (Wkrs)............. Crawfordsville, IN................. 04/21/1999 NAFTA-3,226.................... Wire products.
Victoreen (IAMAW).................. Solon, OH.......................... 06/02/1999 NAFTA-3,227.................... Resistor, Capacitors.
Heel Rite (UNITE).................. Wright City, MO.................... 06/03/1999 NAFTA-3,228.................... Shoe parts (heels &
soles).
Sylvia Hat (UNITE)................. St. Louis, MO...................... 06/03/1999 NAFTA-3,229.................... Ladies hats.
Gesco International--C.R. Bard San Antonio, TX.................... 06/03/1999 NAFTA-3,230.................... Medial devices.
(Co.).
Horn Textile (Co.)................. Thusville, OR...................... 06/07/1999 NAFTA-3,231.................... Narrow fabrics.
May Tag and Label (Co.)............ Hillside, NJ....................... 06/04/1999 NAFTA-3,232.................... Labels, tags, tickets.
Rockwell Automation (Wkrs)......... Shelby, NC......................... 06/04/1999 NAFTA-3,233.................... Ac/dc electric motors.
Alpha Industries (Wkrs)............ Knoxville, TN...................... 06/07/1999 NAFTA-3,234.................... Military flight jackets.
Apache Corporation (Wkrs).......... Houston, TX........................ 06/04/1999 NAFTA-3,235.................... Oil and gas.
Shadowline (Co.)................... Mars Hill, MO...................... 05/28/1999 NAFTA-3,236.................... Women's intimate apparel.
Horner Flooring C (Co.)............ Dollar Bay, MI..................... 05/06/1999 NAFTA-3,237.................... Maple flooring, unfinished
strip floor.
Columbus Energy (Wkrs)............. Sidney, MT......................... 06/03/1999 NAFTA-3,238.................... Energy.
Collins and Aikman (Co.)........... Homer, MI.......................... 05/21/1999 NAFTA-3,239.................... Automotive interior parts.
D.Q.C. (Wkrs)...................... Tucson, AZ......................... 06/03/1999 NAFTA-3,240.................... Cultured marble, bathroom
sinks.
Ansell Edmont Protection Products Tarboro, NC........................ 06/04/1999 NAFTA-3,241.................... Gloves.
(Wkrs).
Woolrich (Co.)..................... Soperton, GA....................... 06/08/1999 NAFTA-3,242.................... Shirts, blouses.
Batts (Wkrs)....................... Zeeland, MI........................ 05/27/1999 NAFTA-3,243.................... Hanger production.
Midwestco Enterprises (Co.)........ Chicago, IL........................ 06/08/1999 NAFTA-3,244.................... Transformers.
Montana Power (IBEW)............... Colstrip, MT....................... 06/07/1999 NAFTA-3,245.................... Electricity.
Salant--Manhattan Accessories Long Island City, NY............... 06/11/1999 NAFTA-3,246.................... Men's neckwear.
(Wkrs).
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[FR Doc. 99-16641 Filed 6-29-99; 8:45 am]
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