01-16844. 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 16, 2001.

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 16, 2001.

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, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 11th day of June, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

APPENDIX

[Petitions Instituted on 06/11/2001]

TA-W	Subject firm (Petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
39,408	Alcoa Fujikura (Co.)	El Paso, TX	05/24/2001	Administrative Service—Harnesses
39,409	General Cable Corp (USWA)	Cass City, MI	05/16/2001	Wire and Cable
39,410	North Star Steel (USWA)	Wilton, IA	05/16/2001	Steel Angles and Flats
39,411	Johnson Electric Auto. (Co.)	Columbus, MS	05/22/2001	Small Motors
39,412	M. Fine and Sons Mfg. (UNITE)	New Albany, IN	05/25/2001	Men's Work Shirts
39,413	Sportswear USA (Co.)	Wallace, NC	05/29/2001	Boy's Suits, Blazers, Pants
39,414	Marshall and Williams (Wkrs)	Providence, RI	05/30/2001	Tenter Clips for Textile Machinery
39,415	Tyco Printed Circuit (Wkrs)	White City, OR	05/22/2001	Printed Circuit Boards
39,416	Pillowtex Fieldcrest (UNITE)	Kannapolis, NC	05/30/2001	Home Furnishings
39,417	Innovex (Wkrs)	Chandler, AZ	05/24/2001	Flexible Interconnect Circuits
39,418	MCMS, Inc. (Wkrs)	Nampa, ID	05/22/2001	Circuit Boards
39,419	Kentucky Electric (Co.)	Ashland, KY	05/30/2001	Steel Bar, Flats
39,420	Price Pfister (Wkrs)	Pacoima, CA	05/09/2001	Water Faucets
39,421	Dunbrook Industries (Co.)	Canton, SD	05/17/2001	Headwear
39,422	Leatex Chemical (Co.)	Philadelphia, PA	06/04/2001	Speciality Chemicals