[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 152 (Friday, August 7, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 42437-42438] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-21224] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Levi Strauss and Company; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA-Transitional Adjustment Assistance In accordance with Section 250(a), Subchapter D, Chapter 2, Title II, of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 USC 2273), the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance on August 7, 1997, applicable to workers of Levi Strauss and Company, located in El Paso, Texas. The notice was published in the Federal Register on September 17, 1997 (62 FR 48889). The certification was subsequently amended to include the [[Page 42438]] subject firm workers at the El Paso Field Headquarters in El Paso, Texas. The amendment was issued on September 14, 1997 and published in the Federal Register on September 30, 1997 (62 FR 51161). At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. New information received by the company shows that worker separations for those workers engaged in the manufacturer of Dockers have also occurred, as well as separations from companies doing contract work at these Levi Strauss locations. Based on this new information, the Department is amending the certification to cover the subject firm' Docker workers as well as contract workers at the approved Levi Strauss facilities. The intent of the Department's certification is to include all workers of Levi Strauss and Company, including contract workers, who were adversely affected by increased imports from Mexico. The amended notice applicable to NAFTA-01807 is hereby issued as follows: All workers of Levi Strauss and Company, including Dockers and temporary or contract workers at the following facilities, who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after July 9, 1996 through August 7, 1999 are eligible to apply for NAFTA- TAA under Section 250 of the Trade Act of 1974: NAFTA-01807 Goodyear Cutting Facility, El Paso, TX 79936 NAFTA-01807A Pellicano Finishing Facility, El Paso, TX 79936 NAFTA-01807B Lomaland Plant, including Window Pros, Guardsmark, Inc., EAP Independent Counselor, and Judith's Cafeteria, El Paso, TX 79935 NAFTA-01807C Eastside Plant, including Texas Commission for the Blind, El Paso, TX 79915 NAFTA-01807D Cypress Plant, El Paso, TX 79905 NAFTA-01807E Airway Plant, including Texas Commission for the Blind, Office of Janitorial Services, and Independent EAP Counselor, El Paso, TX 79925 NAFTA-01808F Amarillo Finishing Plant, Amarillo, TX 79107 NAFTA-01807G Brownsville Plant, Brownsville, TX 78521 NAFTA-01807H Harlingen Plant, Harlingen, TX 78550 NAFTA-01807I San Angelo Plant, including Classic Food Service, San Angelo, TX 76905 NAFTA-01807J San Antonio Finishing Center, San Antonio, TX 78227 NAFTA-01807V San Antonio Plant, San Antonio, TX 78227 NAFTA-01807W Kastrin Street Plant, El Paso, TX 79907 NAFTA-01807X San Benito Plant, San Benito, TX 78586 NAFTA-01807AA Dallas CF Regional Office, Dallas, TX 75252.'' Signed in Washington, DC, this 15th day of April 1998. Grant D. Beale, Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance. [FR Doc. 98-21224 Filed 8-6-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-30-M