00-24154. 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 October 2, 2000.

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 October 2, 2000.

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, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 28th of August, 2000.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix—Petitions Instituted On 08/28/2000

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
38,001	Warner's Distribution (Wkrs)	Murfeesoboro, TN	08/12/2000	Ladies' intimate apparel.
38,002	Genlyte Thomas Group (IBEW)	Hopkinsville, KY	08/01/2000	Lighting fixtures.
38,003	Parker Seal Co. (Wkrs)	Berea, KY	08/11/2000	O-ring seals.
38,004	Duluth Engineering (Wkrs)	Duluth, MN	08/11/2000	Gearboxes, hoists drums.
38,005	Maxco Tech Designs (Co.)	Edgewater, NJ	08/07/2000	Embroidery.
38,006	Rohm and Haas Co. (Wkrs)	Philadelphia, PA	08/09/2000	Ion exchange resins.
38,007	Tredegar Corp. (IAM)	Manchester, IA	07/31/2000	Embossed diaper backsheet film.
38,008	Cytec Industries (Wkrs)	Wallingford, CT	08/18/2000	Molding compounds.
38,009	Roseburg Forest Products (Co.)	Roseburg, OR	08/16/2000	Ponderosa and sugar pine.
38,010	Key Tronic Corp. (Co.)	Spokane, WA	08/04/2000	Custom keyboards.
38,011	Santtony Wear LLC (Co.)	Rockingham, NC	08/08/2000	Ladies' undergarments.
38,012	Dunbrooke Sportswear (Wkrs)	Greenfield, MO	08/14/2000	Sports jackets.
38,013	Robert Bosch Corp. (UAW)	Hendersonville, TN	08/03/2000	Automobile air moving motors.
38,014	Bay Club Sportswear (UNITE)	Copiague, NY	08/15/2000	Bathing suits—beachwear.
38,015	Boyt Brands (Co.)	Bedford, IA	08/11/2000	Luggage.
38,016	Leoni Wiring System (Co.)	Tucson, AZ	08/10/2000	Cable products.
38,017	International Paper (Wkrs)	Monticello, AR	07/21/2000	Paper and poly bags.
38,018	Durango Apparel (Wkrs)	New York, NY	06/30/2000	Office—jeans, slacks and shorts.
38,019	West Mill Clothes (UNITE)	Woodside, NY	08/10/2000	Men's tuxedo jackets and pants.
38,020	A.O. Smith Electrical (Co.)	Gordonsville, TN	08/10/2000	Electrical motors.
38,021	Cardinal Shoe Corp (Co.)	Lawrence, MA	08/08/2000	Women's dress shoes.
38,022	Celanese Acetate (UNITE)	Rock Hill, SC	08/13/2000	Acetate filament and flake.
38,023	Martin Mills, Inc. (Co.)	St. Martinville, LA	08/08/2000	Tee shirts.
38,024	Alabama Structural Beams (UNITE)	Gadsden, AL	08/08/2000	Light steel I-beams.
38,025	Jenny Fashions (Co.)	Meriden, CT	07/25/2000	Women's apparel.
38,026	Holocroft, LLC (ISLU)	Livonia, MI	08/15/2000	Heat treating furnaces.
38,027	Great Lakes Chemical (Co.)	Laredo, TX	08/02/2000	Antimony oxide.
38,028	Playtex Apparel (Wkrs)	Newnan, GA	08/18/2000	Undergarments.
38,029	Trus Joist (Wkrs)	Eugene, OR	08/16/2000	Veneer.
38,030	Phoenix Medical Tech. (Wkrs)	Andrews, SC	08/17/2000	Disposable rubber and plastic gloves.
38,031	Wabash Automotive (Wkrs)	Fort Worth, TX	08/11/2000	Slip rings and carburators.
38,032	Harman JBL (Wkrs)	Northridge, CA	08/09/2000	Loudspeaker components, cabinets.
38,033	WTTC, Inc. (Wkrs)	Raymondville, TX	08/18/2000	Cut denim material.
38,034	Lucchese (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	08/10/2000	Boots.
38,035	Stanley Tools (Wkrs)	Shaftsbury, VT	08/08/2000	Levels, chalk and chalklines.
38,036	Midwest Electric Products (Co.)	Mankato, MN	08/09/2000	Weatherproof electrical equipment.
38,037	AES Interconnects (Wkrs)	San Benito, TX	07/28/2000	Wire harnesses.
38,038	Gulford Mills, Inc (Co.)	Greensboro, NC	08/07/2000	Material for sleepwear and dresswear.
38,039	Tru Stitch Footwear (Co.)	Malone, NY	08/11/2000	Soft moccasin and boot style slippers.
38,040	Reynolds Metals (IAMAW)	Troutdale, OR	08/18/2000	Aluminum.
38,041	Harris Interactive (Wkrs)	Vestal, NY	08/08/2000	Market research surveys.
38,042	EL Footwear, LLC (Co.)	Franklin, TN	08/22/2000	Western and work boots.