[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 133 (Friday, July 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37282-37284]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18275]
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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
Program Manger of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTTA),
Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Department of Labor
(DOL), announces the filing of the petition and takes actions 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 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 be request a public
hearing with the Program Manager of OTAA at the U.S. Department of
Labor (DOL) in Washington, D.C. provided such request is filed in
writing with the Program Manager of OTAA not later than July 21, 1997.
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Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Program Manager of
OTAA at the address shown below not later than July 21, 1997.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Program Manager, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 24th day of June, 1997.
Russel T. Kile,
Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade
Adjustment Assistance .
Appendix
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Date
received at
Subject firm Location Governor's Petition No. Articles produced
office
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Big River Luggage (Wkrs)............. Coepus Christi, TX..................... 05/12/97 NAFTA-1,647 Luggage.
Honeywell (UERMW).................... Arlington Heights, IL.................. 05/12/97 NAFTA-1,648 Computer boards.
Medite Corporation (Wkrs)............ Medford OR............................. 05/09/97 NAFTA-1,649 Lumber.
C-Cor Electronics (Wkrs)............. Reedsville, PA......................... 05/12/97 NAFTA-1,650 Power supplies assemblies.
Louisiana Pacific (Co.).............. Chilco, ID............................. 05/12/97 NAFTA-1,651 Lumber, plywood, windows and
doors.
Guardian Industries (ABGW)........... Newport, OR............................ 05/12/97 NAFTA-1,652 Stock sheet float glass
mirrors.
Wellington Sears (Co.)............... Tarboro, NC............................ 04/09/97 NAFTA-1,653 Woven upholstery fabric.
Standard Industries (IUE)............ San Antonio, TX........................ 05/16/97 NAFTA-1,654 Car batteries.
C and P Cedar Sales (Co.)............ Copalis Crossing, WA................... 05/14/97 NAFTA-1,655 Shakes.
Square D Company (Co.)............... Huntington, IN......................... 05/14/97 NAFTA-1,656 Low voltage transformers.
Johnstown America (USWA)............. Johnstown, PA.......................... 05/14/97 NAFTA-1,657 Railroad cars.
Sandvik Rock Tools (Co.)............. Houston, TX............................ 05/16/97 NAFTA-1,658 Hammer parts.
CNI (Wkrs)........................... Port Huron, MI......................... 05/15/97 NAFTA-1,659 Head and arm rests.
Nu World Marketing LTD (Wkrs)........ Mascoutah, IL.......................... 05/16/97 NAFTA-1,660 Retailer verification.
Raldwin Piano and Organ (Wkrs)....... Trumann, AR............................ 05/16/97 NAFTA-1,661 Complete pianos.
Springlift Corporation (Wkrs)........ Monticello, AR......................... 05/19/97 NAFTA-1,662 Gas springs.
Nu-Kote (Wkrs)....................... Connellsville, PA...................... 05/20/97 NAFTA-1,663 Electrostatic toners.
Allied Signal (Wkrs)................. Fort Lauderdale, FL.................... 05/22/97 NAFTA-1,664 Electronics parts for
airlines.
American Magnetics (Co.)............. Carson, CA............................. 05/22/97 NAFTA-1,665 Magnetic card reader
systems.
Frigidaire Company (IUE)............. Athens, TN............................. 05/19/97 NAFTA-1,666 Gas and electric ranges.
Special Plastic Products (Wkrs)...... Fair Haven, MI......................... 05/21/97 NAFTA-1,667 Plastic injection molded
parts.
Greater Texas (Wkrs)................. El Paso, TX............................ 05/23/97 NAFTA-1,668 Laundry jeans.
Tyco--Mattel (Co.)................... Beaverton, OR.......................... 05/21/97 NAFTA-1,669 Games.
Anvil Knitwear (Wkrs)................ Mullins, SC............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,670 T-shirts and tank tops.
Trinity Industries (UAW)............. Greenville, PA......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,671 Railroad cars.
Thomas and Betts (Wkrs).............. Horseheads, NY......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,672 TV and cable connector
assembly.
Florida Specialties (Wkrs)........... Princeton, FL.......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,673 Eggplants.
Produce Sale of South Florida (Wkrs). Homestead, FL.......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,674 Produce packing and
shipping.
William Wrigley, Jr. Co. (Wkrs)...... Santa Cruz, CA......................... 05/29/97 NAFTA-1,675 Gum.
Rugged Sport (Co.)................... Littleton, NC.......................... 05/28/97 NAFTA-1,676 Fleece and jersey
sportswear.
Suckle (IUE)......................... Scranton, PA........................... 05/29/97 NAFTA-1,677 Metal computer frames and
components.
Gould's Pump (USWA).................. Ashland, PA............................ 05/29/97 NAFTA-1,678 Stainles steel industrial
pump.
Burlington Industries (Co.).......... Monticello, AR......................... 05/29/97 NAFTA-1,679 Rugs.
Holland Atlantic Hitch (Co.)......... Denmark, SC............................ 05/30/97 NAFTA-1,680 Trailer landing gear.
Universal Overall (Wkr).............. Medaryville, IN........................ 05/19/97 NAFTA-1,681 Men's work clothing.
Butterick (Wkrs)..................... Altoona, PA............................ 06/03/97 NAFTA-1,682 Dress patterns.
Bariod Drilling Fluids (OCAW)........ Potos, MO.............................. 06/03/97 NAFTA-1,683 Mining.
Tubafor Mill (WCIW).................. Marton, WA............................. 05/14/97 NAFTA-1,684 Ceder wood fencing.
Impact Furniture Co. (Comp).......... Hickory, NC............................ 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,685 Bedroom Furniture & Living
Room Tables.
Landmark USA (Wrks).................. Berlin, WI............................. 06/05/97 NAFTA-1,686 Moccasins--Slippers,
Sandals.
Angelica Image Apparel (Wrks)........ Summersville, MO....................... 06/04/97 NAFTA-1,687 Uniforms, Shirts.
Hearth Technologies (Comp)........... Savage, MN............................. 06/06/97 NAFTA-1,688 Fireplaces.
Emess Lighting( )................. Ellwood City, PA....................... 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,689 Lamps & Shades.
Rancher (Comp)....................... Leadore, ID............................ 06/05/97 NAFTA-1,690 Beef Cattle.
AMP, Inc (Comp)...................... Middletown, PA......................... 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,691 Cable Assemblies.
J.R. Simplot Co (Comp)............... Wyoming, MI............................ 05/21/97 NAFTA-1,692 Frozen Potato Products.
Angelica Image Apparel (UFCW)........ Mt. View, MO........................... 06/12/97 NAFTA-1,693 Uniforms.
I.C.I. Exposives (OCAW).............. Tamaqua, PA............................ 06/08/97 NAFTA-1,694 Igniters for air bags.
Florida Fresh (Wkr).................. Fla City, FL........................... 06/10/97 NAFTA-1,695 Farming.
Compaq Company (Wkrs)................ Austin, TX............................. 06/12/97 NAFTA-1,696 Computer Keyboards.
Miller Group (The) (Co.)............. Port Carbon, PA........................ 06/13/97 NAFTA-1,697 T-shirts and sweatshirts.
Nu-Kote International (Co.).......... Rochester, NY.......................... 06/17/97 NAFTA-1,698 Ribbon cassettes.
Pro Line Cap (Wkrs).................. Bowie, TX.............................. 06/17/97 NAFTA-1,699 Caps.
International Wire (IBT)............. Rolling Prairie, IN.................... 06/05/97 NAFTA-1,700 Appliance wire.
C and H Apparel (Co.)................ Milan, TN.............................. 06/16/97 NAFTA-1,701 Men's and boys shorts.
Bel Tronics Limited (Co.)............ Covington, GA.......................... 06/11/97 NAFTA-1,702 Swingmate (Circuit board
assembly).
Micro Energy (Wkrs).................. Memphis, MO............................ 06/06/97 NAFTA-1,703 Wire harness assembly.
APV Crepaco (USWA)................... Lake Mills, WI......................... 06/13/97 NAFTA-1,704 Food processing equipment.
Best Power (Wkrs).................... Necedah, WI............................ 06/16/97 NAFTA-1,705 Uninterruptible power
systems.
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Sam S. Accursio and Sons Packing Homestead, FL.......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,706 Tomatoes, pickles, squash.
(Wkrs).
Sugar Cane Services (Wkrs)........... Pahokee, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,707 Corn and sugar cane.
Joiner and Son (Wkrs)................ Florida City, FL....................... 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,708 Grow squash, beans and
peppers.
Eagle Lake Harvesting (Wkrs)......... La Belle, FL........................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,709 Citrus.
Black Gold Farms (Co.)............... Belle Glade, FL........................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,710 Cane planting, sweetcorn
harvest.
D and K Harvesting (Wkrs)............ Labelle, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,711 Citrus.
Osceola Farms (Wkrs)................. Pahokee, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,712 Sugar cane.
R.C. Hatton Farms (Wkrs)............. Pahokee, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,713 Sweetcorn harvest.
McNeill Contracting (Wkrs)........... Belle Glade, FL........................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,714 Pick corn, farm services.
B. Barb Farms (Wkrs)................. Belle Glade, FL........................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,715 Sugar cane and corn, farm
services.
MSSC (Wkrs).......................... Clewiston, FL.......................... 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,716 Sugar cane.
R.R. Taylor (Wkrs)................... Hobe Sound, FL......................... 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,717 Sweet corn.
Jet Farms (Wkrs)..................... Lozahatchee, FL........................ 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,718 Corn and beans.
M and N Fruit (Wkrs)................. Waverly, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,719 Citrus.
Diamond I. Farms (Wkrs).............. Fla City, FL........................... 05/22/97 NAFTA-1,720 Snap beans and tomatoes.
Di Mare Homestead (Wkrs)............. Florida City, FL....................... 05/24/97 NAFTA-1,721 Tomatoes, beans, cucumbers.
Sapp Farms (Wkrs).................... Fla City, FL........................... 05/22/97 NAFTA-1,722 Beans.
Alger Farms (Wkrs)................... Homestead, FL.......................... 05/22/97 NAFTA-1,723 Corn, potatoes.
Thomas Produces (Wkrs)............... Boca Raton, FL......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,724 Peppers, cucumbers.
Trendline Home Fashions (Wkrs)....... Miami, FL.............................. 05/24/97 NAFTA-1,725 Pillows and chair pads.
Southern Bean Packer (Wkrs).......... Homestead, FL.......................... 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,726 Beans and corn.
Kern Carpenter Farm (Wkrs)........... Homestead, FL.......................... 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,727 Tomatoes.
Flowers Industries (IBT)............. Erie, PA............................... 06/17/97 NAFTA-1,728 Lunch box pies.
J.E.M. (Wkrs)........................ West Palm Beach, FL.................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,729 Parsley, sweet corn.
DOMI ARG (Wkrs)...................... Belle Glade, FL........................ 06/16/97 NAFTA-1,730 Sugar cane and citrus.
Mecca Farms (Wkrs)................... Lantana, FL............................ 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,731 Cucumbers, peppers and
tomatoes.
Pero Family Farms (Wkrs)............. Delray, FL............................. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,732 Eggplant, cucumber, bell
peppers.
C and B Farms (Wkrs)................. CLewiston, FL.......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,733 Watermelon harvest.
A.J. Apparel (Co.)................... Rocky Mount, NC........................ 06/18/97 NAFTA-1,734 T-shirts, tank tops.
Cargill (UPIU)....................... Jefferson Junction, WI................. 06/17/97 NAFTA-1,735 Barley malt.
Okeelanta Corp. (Co.)................ South Bay, FL.......................... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,736 Sugar cane, corn, citrus.
Georgia Pacific (Wkrs)............... Pearson, GA............................ 06/18/97 NAFTA-1,737 Lumber chips.
Brainard Rivet (Co.)................. Girard, OH............................. 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,738 Cold headed fasteners.
ABL Engineering (Co.)................ Mentor, OH............................. 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,739 Video transmission
equipment.
Plaid Clothing (Co.)................. Cincinnati, OH......................... 06/09/97 NAFTA-1,740 Suits, sport coats and
slacks.
Bristol Myers Squibb (Wkrs).......... Warsaw, IN............................. 06/18/97 NAFTA-1,741 Orthopedic products.
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[FR Doc. 97-18275 Filed 7-10-97; 8:45 am]
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