02-20203. 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 August 19, 2002.

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 August 19, 2002.

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 22nd day of July, 2002.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions Instituted on 07/22/2002]

TA-W	Subject firm (Petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
41,838	Feralloy North American (Wkrs)	Melvindale, MI	06/24/2002	Customer Service.
41,839	Ergo Systems, Inc. (Wkrs)	Green Lane, PA	07/01/2002	Computer Keyboard Supports.
41,840	Corbin Ltd (Wkrs)	Huntington, WV	06/21/2002	Mens and Ladies Trousers and Shorts.
41,841	E and A Technologies (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	07/01/2002	Computer Parts.
41,842	Bee Paper Co., Inc. (Wkrs)	Wayne, NJ	06/14/2002	Office Supplies.
41,843	Guardsmark (Wkrs)	Morgantown, KY	07/01/2002	Customer Service.
41,844	Unit Rig/Terex (IAM)	Tulsa, OK	07/01/2002	Dump Trucks and Parts.
41,845	Norma Tech (Wkrs)	Watertown, CT	07/01/2002	Automotive Hose Clamps.
41,846	Northwest Swissmatic (Wkrs)	Minneapolis, MN	06/30/2002	Cylindrical Machine Parts.
41,847	Cooper Tools (UAW)	Cortland, NY	06/25/2002	Wire Rope and Chain Fittings.
41,848	Jam'ng Five Inc. (Wkrs)	Medley, FL	06/25/2002	Cut Fabric for Children's Apparel.
41,849	Neoplan USA Corp. (Wkrs)	Brownsville, TX	06/27/2002	Buses.
41,850	Global Apparel LLC (Wkrs)	New York, NY	03/11/2002	Garments.
41,851	Burlington Resources (Wkrs)	Houston, TX	06/30/2002	Oil and Natural Gas.
41,852	Cookeville Stamping (Wkrs)	Cookeville, TN	06/28/2002	Appliance Parts.
41,853	Glamorise (Wkrs)	Williamsport, PA	06/12/2002	Ladies' Underwear.
41,854	ZF Industries, Inc. (Wkrs)	Tuscaloosa, AL	06/17/2002	Axles Sysem Units.
41,855	Fibermark DSI (Wkrs)	Springfield, MA	06/28/2002	Specialty Paper.
41,856	Corning Cable Systems (Co.)	Marshfield, MO	06/28/2002	Communications Shelters, Thermo Safes.
41,857	DMI Furniture, Inc. (Co.)	Huntingburg, IN	06/24/2002	Office Furniture.
41,858	G and G Sewing Machine Co (Co.)	Dunmore, PA	06/18/2002	Custom Sewing Units.
41,859	King Press (Wkrs)	Joplin, MO	06/27/2002	Printing Presses.
41,860	Oki Data Americas, Inc. (Co.)	Mount Laurel, NJ	07/15/2002	Ribbon and Toner Cartridges.
41,861	U.S. Precision Glass (Co.)	Lewisburg, OH	06/28/2002	Flat Glass for Refrigerator Shelves.
41,862	Gino and Jack Mfg. (UNITE)	Bath, PA	06/28/2002	Ladies Sportswear.
41,863	Kalkstein Mills, Inc. (UNITE)	Paterson, NJ	06/27/2002	Textile and Weaving.
41,864	Rock-Tenn Company (Co.)	Vineland, NJ	06/27/2002	Hard Back Book Covers.
41,865	Amcor Speciality Packagin (Wkrs)	Newport News, VA	06/06/2002	Plastic Food Containers.
41,866	Ingersoll-Rand Company (Co.)	Roanoke, VA	06/27/2002	Crawler Rock Drills, Downhole Drill Bits.
41,867	Tee Jays Manufacturing (Co.)	Florence, AL	07/02/2002	Men's and Boys' Shirts.
41,868	VF Imagewear Inc. (Co.)	Mt. Pleasant, TN	07/12/2002	Men's and Boys' Work Clothes.
41,869	Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (Co.)	Woburn, MA	07/11/2002	Semiconductor Components.
41,870	Cummins Inc. (Co.)	Montello, WI	07/02/2002	Gas Turbine Inlet/Exhaust Systems.
41,871	Harvard Industries (UAW)	Albion, MI	06/27/2002	Drive Train Components.
41,872	Breed Technologies, Inc. (UNITE)	Knoxville, TN	07/03/2002	Automotive Airbag and Seatbelt Component.
41,873	The Boeing Company (UAW)	Melbourne, AR	07/02/2002	Aircrafts.
41,874	Sebago, Inc. (Co.)	Gorham, ME	07/12/2002	Men's Women's and Kids' Footwear.
41,875	Agrium Conda Phosphate (Co.)	Soda Springs, ID	06/12/2002	Phosphate Fertilizers.
41,876	Meggitt Avionics (UNITE)	Manchester, NH	03/26/2002	Avionics.
41,877	Willamette Industries (Co.)	Albany, OR	07/13/2002	Lumber.
41,878	Doncasters Turbo (Wkrs)	Ivoryton, CT	06/07/2002	Turbine Glades.
41,879	Scotty Fashions (UNITE)	Lehighton, PA	07/15/2002	Ladies Sportswear.