[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 124 (Wednesday, June 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 34265]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-16156]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[NAFTA-04554 and NAFTA-4554A]


Haggar Clothing Company Edinburg Manufacturing Waxahachie Garment 
Company Edinburg Direct Garment Company, Inc. Edinburg, TX, Haggar 
Clothing Company Weslaco Operations Weslaco Direct Cutting Company, Inc 
Weslaco Cutting Inc. Weslaco, TX; 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 (19 U.S.C. 2273), the Department of Labor 
issued a Certification or NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance on 
May 3, 2001, applicable to workers of Haggar Clothing Company, Edinburg 
Manufacturing, Edinburg, Texas and Haggar Clothing Company, Weslaco 
Operations, Weslaco, Texas. The notice was published in the Federal 
Register on May 18, 2001 (66 FR 27691).
    At the request of the State agency, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged 
in the production of men's coats and pants. New information shows that 
some workers separated from employment at the subject firm had their 
wage reported under two separate unemployment insurance (UI) tax 
accounts: Haggar Clothing Company, Edinburg Manufacturing, Waxahachie 
Garment Company, Edinburg Direct Garment Company, Inc., and Haggar 
Clothing Company, Weslaco Operations, Weslaco Direct Cutting Company, 
Inc., Weslaco Cutting, Inc.
    Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to 
properly reflect this matter.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of Haggar Clothing Company, Edinburg Manufacturing, Waxahchie 
Garment Company, Edinburg Direct Garment Company, Inc. and Haggar 
Clothing Company, Weslaco Operations, Weslaco Direct Cutting Company, 
Inc., Weslaco Cutting, Inc. who were adversely affected by a shift of 
Production of men's coats and pants to Mexico.
    The amended notice applicable to NAFTA-04554 and NAFT-4554A is 
hereby issued as follows:

``All workers of Haggar Clothing Company, Edinburg Manufacturing, 
Waxahachie Garment Company, Edinburg Director Garment Company, Inc., 
Einburg, Texas (NAFTA-4554) and Haggar Clothing Company, Weslaco 
Operations Weslaco Direct Cutting Company, Inc., Weslaco Cutting, 
Inc., Weslaco, Texas (NAFTA-4554A) who became totally or partially 
separated from employment on or after May 1, 2001, through May 3, 
2003, are eligible to apply for NAFTA-TAA under Section 250 of the 
Trade Act of 1974.''

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 8th day of June, 2001.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 01-16156 Filed 6-26-01; 8:45 am]
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