[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 170 (Friday, September 2, 1994)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-21728]
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[Federal Register: September 2, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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 205(a) 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 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 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 request a public
hearing with the Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
in Washington, DC, provided such request is filed in writing with the
Director of OTAA not later than September 12, 1994.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of OTAA
at the address shown below not later than September 12, 1994.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 24th day of August 1994.
Violet Thompson,
Deputy Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date
received at
Petitioner (union/workers/firm) Location governor's Petition No. Articles produced
office
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Slaks Fifth Ave; USA Enterprises (Wkrs). New York, NY..................... 08/09/94 NAFTA-00202......... Men's and boy's slacks, shorts and
jeans.
Catoosa Knitting Mills Inc. (Co.)....... Crossville, TN................... 08/10/94 NAFTA-00203......... Men's sweaters.
Knight Engineering & Plastics, Inc. Arlington Heights, IL............ 08/10/94 NAFTA-00204......... Plastic caps.
(IAM).
Howes Leather Co, Inc.; Durbin Div. Bartow, WV....................... 08/11/94 NAFTA-00205......... Sole leather.
(Wkrs).
Brown Shoe Company; Tranton Warehouses ( Trenton, TN...................... 08/11/94 NAFTA-00206......... Shoes.
).
Smith Corona Corporation (Wkrs)......... Cortland, NY..................... 08/12/94 NAFTA-00207......... Typewriters and wordprocessors.
AT&T; AT&T Network Systems (CWA)........ Amherst, NY...................... 08/12/94 NAFTA-00208......... Telecommunication network installation.
C.R. Bard; Urological Wausau (Wkrs)..... Wausau, WI....................... 08/12/94 NAFTA-00209......... Drainage bags and leg bags.
Select Flowers (Co.).................... Hendersonville, NC............... 08/16/94 NAFTA-00210......... Flowers.
Alfred Angelo, Inc. (ILGWU)............. Horsham, PA...................... 08/19/94 NAFTA-00211......... Bridal and bridesmaids gowns.
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[FR Doc. 94-21728 Filed 9-1-94; 8:45 am]
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