[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 175 (Friday, September 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49243-49244]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-23555]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


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 250 (b)(1) 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 action 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 on or 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, D.C. provided such request if filed in writing with the 
Director of OTAA not later than September 20, 1999.
    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 20, 1999.
    Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200 
Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 25th day of August, 1999.
Grant D. Beale,
Program Manager, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                                        Appendix
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                                                                  Date
                                                               Received at
            Subject firm                     Location          Governor's           Petition No.                        Articles produced
                                                                 Office
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Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire (UAW)......  Hopkinsville, KY......    07/08/1999  NAFTA-3,292................  Magnet wire.
Continental Natural Gas (Wkrs)......  Spearman, TX..........    07/09/1999  NAFTA-3,293................  Natural gas.
EFTC Corporation (Wkrs).............  Greeley, CO...........    07/08/1999  NAFTA-3,294................  Medical, industrial & avionic products.
Dixon Ticonderoga (Co.).............  Deer Lake, PA.........    07/07/1999  NAFTA-3,295................  Writing instruments.
Intermedics (Co.)...................  Angleton, TX..........    07/06/1999  NAFTA-3,296................  Lead.
IBM (Wkrs)..........................  San Jose, CA..........    06/24/1999  NAFTA-3,297................  Hard disk drives & tape products.
Walls Industries (Co.)..............  Merkel, TX............    07/08/1999  NAFTA-3,298................  Insulated clothing.
Walls Industries (Co.)..............  Big Spring, TX........    07/08/1999  NAFTA-3,298................  Insulated clothing.
Texas Jeans (Wkrs)..................  El Paso, TX...........    07/12/1999  NAFTA-3,21999..............  Denim fabric.
AZT Sewing (Wkrs)...................  Commerce, CA..........    07/09/1999  NAFTA-3,300................  Denim jeans.
Camco (Co.).........................  Midland, TX...........    07/13/1999  NAFTA-3,301................  Electrical pumps.
Bachman Company (The) (BCTGM).......  Phoenixville, PA......    07/14/1999  NAFTA-3,302................  Potato chips.
Motorola (Wkrs).....................  Boynton Beach, FL.....    06/02/1999  NAFTA-3,303................  Pagers.
Gerber Childrenswear (Co.)..........  Lumberton, NC.........    07/08/1999  NAFTA-3,304................  Children's underwear.
Stuart Entertainment (Co.)..........  McAllen, TX...........    07/14/1999  NAFTA-3,305................  Bingo cards and bingo ink markers.
Pacific Softwoods--WTD Industries     Philomath, OR.........    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,306................  Wood products.
 (Wkrs).
Chief Supply--American Resources      Eugene, OR............    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,307................  Sewn products.
 (Wkrs).
HG Bass (Co.).......................  S. Portland, ME.......    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,308................  Footwear.
Newcom (Wkrs).......................  Westlake Village, CA..    07/01/1999  NAFTA-3,309................  CD Rom's, modems.
Shaer Shoe (Wkrs)...................  Farmington, ME........    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,310................  Women's shoes.
Locke Insulators (UE)...............  Baltimore, MD.........    06/18/1999  NAFTA-3,311................  Porcelain high voltage insulators.
Western Gas Resources (Wkrs)........  Midland, TX...........    07/20/1999  NAFTA-3,312................  Natural gas.
Bunger Steel (Wkrs).................  Phoenix, AZ...........    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,313................  Machinery.
Southwestern Cutting (Wkrs).........  El Paso, TX...........    07/13/1999  NAFTA-3,314................  Garment, jeans.
Justin Boot (Co.)...................  Fort Worth, TX........    07/21/1999  NAFTA-3,315................  Western boots.
Contract Apparel (Co.)..............  El Paso, TX...........    07/19/1999  NAFTA-3,316................  Men's & women's shirts & blouses.
Weathervane Window (Wkrs)...........  Brighton, MI..........    07/22/1999  NAFTA-3,317................  Glass.
Pabst Engineering (Wkrs)............  Onalaska, WI..........    07/22/1999  NAFTA-3,318................  Models and tooling.
Justin Boot (Wkrs)..................  Cassville, MO.........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,319................  Western boots.
Justin Boot (Wkrs)..................  Carthage, MO..........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,319................  Western boots.
Paramount Headware (Wkrs)...........  Bourbon, MO...........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,320................  Headwear, caps, hats.
American National Can (IBT).........  Longview, TX..........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,321................  Aluminum cans.
Jet Composites (GMP)................  Bluffton, TN..........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,322................  Hoodliners, dash insulators, heat shield.
Supreme Tooling (Co.)...............  Fremont, IN...........    07/23/1999  NAFTA-3,323................  Blow molds and fixturing.
Modine Aftermarket Holdings (Wkrs)..  Merced, CA............    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,324................  Heat transfer equipment.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Wichita Falls, TX.....    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Harlingen, TX.........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.

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Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  El Paso, TX...........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  McAllen, TX...........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Johnson City, TN......    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Mountain City, TN.....    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Warsaw, VA............    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Valdosta, GA..........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  El Paso, TX...........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Brownsville, TX.......    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  San Benito, TX........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  San Antonio, TX.......    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  San Antonio, TX.......    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  San Francisco, CA.....    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Blue Ridge, GA........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Levi Strauss (Co.)..................  Powell, TN............    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,325................  Denim and dockers.
Alcatel Data Networks (Wkrs)........  Mt. Laurel, NJ........    07/21/1999  NAFTA-3,326................  Printed circuit boards.
AMI DDC (IBEW)......................  Cedar Knolls, NJ......    07/21/1999  NAFTA-3,327................  Rivets.
Walker McDonald (Wkrs)..............  Greenville, TX........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,328................  Tri-cone toller bits.
Total Petroleum (Wkrs)..............  Alma, MI..............    06/24/1999  NAFTA-3,329................  Crude oil, refined crude oil.
AMP--A TYCO International (Co.).....  Lowell, NC............    07/28/1999  NAFTA-3,330................  Electronic connectors.
Invensys Appliance Controls (USWA)..  New Stanton, PA.......    07/28/1999  NAFTA-3,331................  Controls for cooking and refrigeration.
Lincoln Industrial (IAMAW)..........  St. Louis, MO.........    07/26/1999  NAFTA-3,332................  Screw machine.
Biochem Immunosystems (Wkrs)........  Allentown, PA.........    07/28/1999  NAFTA-3,333................  Hematology instruments.
Phelps Dodge Refinery (Co.).........  El Paso, TX...........    07/28/1999  NAFTA-3,334................  Copper cathode.
Ransom Industries (Wkrs)............  Tyler, TX.............    07/29/1999  NAFTA-3,335................  Cast iron pipe and fittings.
Harvard--Hayes Albion (Co.).........  Ripley, TN............    08/02/1999  NAFTA-3,336................  Aluminum diecasting.
Vison Ease--BMC (Wkrs)..............  St. Cloud, MN.........    07/30/1999  NAFTA-3,337................  Plastic lenses and glass lenses.
Huck Jacobson (Co.).................  Kenilworth, NJ........    07/21/1999  NAFTA-3,338................  Steel conduit locknuts.
Milacron Resin Abrasives (USWA).....  Carlisle, PA..........    07/30/1999  NAFTA-3,339................  Grinding wheels.
Lambda Electronics (Co.)............  McAllen, TX...........    07/29/1999  NAFTA-3,340................  Metal housing for power supplies.
Western States Minerals (Wrks)......  Reno, NV..............    08/05/1999  NAFTA-3,341................  Metals.
Heinz Pet Products (Wkrs)...........  El Paso, TX...........    07/27/1999  NAFTA-3,342................  Dog food.
Talismon Sugar Growers (Wkrs).......  Belle Glade, FL.......    08/09/1999  NAFTA-3,343................  Sugar products.
Flynt Fabrics (Wkrs)................  Wadesboro, NC.........    08/03/1999  NAFTA-3,344................  Knit fabrics.
Pacific Scientific (Wkrs)...........  Yorba Linda, CA.......    08/06/1999  NAFTA-3,345................  Safety equipment for aircraft.
Fastrac Railroad Construction (Wrks)  Nebraska City, KS.....    08/06/1999  NAFTA-3,346................  Copper.
Rexell (Wkrs).......................  Gaylord, MI...........    08/02/1999  NAFTA-3,347................  Molds.
AMP (Wrks)..........................  Clearwater, FL........    04/15/1999  NAFTA-3,348................  Plastic injection molds & dies.
New Tee's (Wkrs)....................  Greenleyville, SC.....    08/03/1999  NAFTA-3,349................  T-shirts.
Cross Country Apparel (Wkrs)........  Savannah, TN..........    08/06/1999  NAFTA-3,350................  Clothing.
Colorado Contract Cut & Sew (Co.)...  Denver, CO............    08/09/1999  NAFTA-3,351................  Baby accessories, apparel.
Henry Silverman Jewelers (Wkrs).....  El Paso, TX...........    08/10/1999  NAFTA-3,352................  Fine Jewelry, rings.
Sar Lee Sock (Co.)..................  High Point, NC........    08/11/1999  NAFTA-3,353................  Socks.
Placer Come Bald Mountain Mine        Elko, NV..............    08/09/1999  NAFTA-3,354................  Refining of gold ore.
 (Wkrs).
Citgo Petroleum (Wkrs)..............  Lake Charles, LA......    08/03/1999  NAFTA-3,355................  Crude oil.
Micheal Foods--Monark Egg (IBT).....  Kansas City, MO.......    08/13/1999  NAFTA-3,356................  Egg products.
AMP (Wkrs)..........................  Harrisburg, PA........    08/11/1999  NAFTA-3,357................  IMM card ege & amplimite product.
Aimco (IAM).........................  Amherst, NY...........    08/12/1999  NAFTA-3,358................  Brake products.
Opal Lorraine Wardy Enterprises       El Paso, TX...........    08/11/1999  NAFTA-3,359................  Jacket, shirts, pants.
 (Wkrs).
Logos Neckwear (Co.)................  Pavisbord, NJ.........    08/13/1999  NAFTA-3,360................  Neckwear.
H.L. Mill and Son (Wkrs)............  Lola, KS..............    08/13/1999  NAFTA-3,361................  Ladies dresses.
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