[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 153 (Friday, August 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42823-42825]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21018]
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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 (P.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 Program Manager 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 of after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of P.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 Program Manager of OTAA at the U.S. Department of
Labor (DOL) in Washington, DC provided such request is filed in writing
with the Program Manager of OTAA not later than August 18, 1997.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Program Manager of
OTAA at the address shown below not later than August 18, 1997.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Program Manager, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 23rd day of July, 1997.
Grant D. Beale,
Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
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Date received
Subject firm Location at Governor's Petition number Articles produced
office
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Yonah Realty (Co.)............. Cornelia, GA..... 06/20/97 NAFTA-1,742 Baby products.
Continental Sprayers (Wkrs).... El Paso, TX...... 06/23/97 NAFTA-1,743 Plastic injection
molder.
Fair Haven Industries (IBT).... Fair Haven, MI... 06/12/97 NAFTA-1,744 Automotive sewing.
Morrison Farms (Co.)........... McAlphin, FL..... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,745 Corn, green beans.
Hundley Farms (Co.)............ Lozahatchee, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,746 Corn.
John F. Spooner (Co.).......... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,747 Green beans.
Rivergold (Co.)................ Ft. Pierce, FL... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,748 Pick citrus.
Glades H and P (Co.)........... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,749 Cane and corn.
Tina Borek Farm (Wkrs)......... Miami, FL........ 05/06/97 NAFTA-1,750 Corn.
Paul Miller (Co.).............. Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,751 Sweet corn, sugar
cane.
Tricor Direct (Wkrs)........... Ft. Lauderdale, 06/18/97 NAFTA-1,752 Custom die cut label
FL. plates.
Ag Labors (Co.)................ Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,753 Sugar cane.
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T.K.M. Farms (Co.)............. Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,754 Lettuce.
Billy R. Evans Harvesting (Co.) Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,755 Sweet corn harvest,
sugar cane.
Seminole Farms (Co.)........... Clewiston, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,756 Cucumbers, peppers.
Frank Miller (Co.)............. Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,757 Labor.
Henry Franklin Green (Co.)..... Pahokee, FL...... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,758 Corn, green beans.
Flatland Harvesting (Co.)...... Indiantown, FL... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,759 Farm labor services.
Brooks Tropicals (Co.)......... Homestead, FL.... 03/31/97 NAFTA-1,760 Lime and mangos.
Big Lake Contractors (Co.)..... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,761 Sweet corn, squash.
B and J Sheffield Leaf (Co.)... Loxahatchee, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,762 Sweet corn harvest.
Roth Farms (Co.)............... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,763 Parlsey harvest.
E and R Harvesting (Co.)....... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,764 Sweet corn.
A. Duda and Sons (Co.)......... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,765 Sweet corn.
Seminole Tribe of Florida (Co.) Hollywood, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,766 Squash, bell peppers,
cucumbers.
A-1 Harvesting (Co.)........... Belle Glade, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,767 Sweet corn.
Cane Tech (Co.)................ Clewiston, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,768 Sugar cane.
Gargiulo-Collier Farms (Co.)... Immokalee, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1,769 Bell peppers,
tomatoes.
Du Bois Farms (Co.)............ Boynton Beach, FL 05/27/97 NAFTA-1, 770 Cucumber eggplant,
bell peppers.
Zenith Goldine Pharmaceuticals Ft. Lauderdale, 05/29/97 NAFTA-1, 771 Pharmaceuticals.
(Co.). FL.
Iori Farm (Wkrs)............... Homestead, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1, 772 Tomatoes, pickles,
melons.
Fresh Pick Farm (Wkrs)......... Princeton, FL.... 05/29/97 NAFTA-1, 773 Tomatoes, beans.
Petelaine (Co.)................ Lozahatchee, FL.. 05/27/97 NAFTA-1, 774 Citrus, sugar cane,
vegetables.
General Cable (IUE)............ Montoursville, PA 06/24/97 NAFTA-1, 775 Cords.
Littlestown (Wkrs)............. Littlestown, PA.. 06/24/97 NAFTA-1, 776 Pants, shirts, knits,
toddler suits.
Stanley Door Systems (UAW)..... Troy, MI......... 06/18/97 NAFTA-1, 777 Slab production.
LeTarte Co. (UAW).............. Smiths Creek, MI. 06/20/97 NAFTA-1, 778 Dry floor sheetmetal.
Singer Furniture (Wkrs)........ Roanoke, VA...... 06/23/97 NAFTA-1, 779 Bedroom and dining
room furniture.
Arkady Industries (Co.)........ Malvern, AR...... 06/26/97 NAFTA-1, 780 Garment finishing
trousers.
RCM Converters (Wkrs).......... El Paso, TX...... 06/29/97 NAFTA-1, 781 Assembly sample
sheets.
Flexel (UNITE)................. Covington, IN.... 06/25/97 NAFTA-1, 782 Cellophane.
K and K Packing House (Wkrs)... Florida City, FL. 06/26/97 NAFTA-1, 783 Beans.
F and T Farms (Wkrs)........... Homestead, FL.... 06/26/97 NAFTA-1, 784 Zuchini, squash,
beans.
Gulfsteam Tomato Packers (Wkrs) Perrine, FL...... 06/26/97 NAFTA-1, 785 Tomatoes, packing
house.
Sutter (Co.)................... San Diego, CA.... 06/27/97 NAFTA-1, 786 Orthologic.
Economy Color Card Company Elizabeth, NJ.... 06/11/97 NAFTA-1, 787 Sample books of
(UPIU). wallpaper fabrics.
Alleglance Healthcare (Co.).... Riverside, CA.... 06/30/97 NAFTA-1, 788 Health products.
Barnett Farms (Co.)............ Immokalee, FL.... 05/27/97 NAFTA-1, 789 Watermelons and green
peppers.
West Apparel (Co.)............. Woodville, AL.... 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 790 T-shirts.
P.B.I. (Co.)................... New York, NY..... 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 791 Service organization.
Motor Coils Manufacturing (IUE) Braddock, PA..... 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 792 Bull gears and
pinions.
Motor Coils (IUE).............. Lawrenceville, PA 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 792 Bull gears and
pinions.
Alpha Mills (Wkrs)............. Annville, PA..... 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 793 T-shirts and ladies
undergarments.
Williamson Products (Wkrs)..... Lawrenceville, PA 07/01/97 NAFTA-1, 794 TV cable components.
A.K. Stamping (Co.)............ Mountainside, NJ. 07/07/97 NAFTA-1,795 Stampings for
computers.
IMPAC Manufacturing (Co.)...... Cyress, CA....... 07/03/97 NAFTA-1,796 P.C. board.
Garden Way (IAM)............... Port Washington, 07/02/97 NAFTA-1,797 Garden tractors,
WI. chippers, shredders.
O and H Manufacturing (UNITE).. Allentown, PA.... 07/03/97 NAFTA-1,798 Knit undergarments.
Roise Cascade (WCIW)........... Elgin, OR........ 07/01/97 NAFTA-1,799 Lumber.
Zenith Data Systems Direct State College, PA 07/03/97 NAFTA-1,800 Personal computer.
(Wkrs).
Kimberly Clark (UPI)........... Winslow, ME...... 07/07/97 NAFTA-1,801 Paper towels and
toilet paper.
Batesville Manufacturing (Wkrs) Clarkesville, GA. 07/03/97 NAFTA-1,802 Pants, shorts, skirts.
Weyerhaeuser Wood Products Plymouth, NC..... 07/07/97 NAFTA-1,803 Plywood panels.
(Wkrs).
L.A. Jeans (Wkrs).............. Commerce, CA..... 07/07/97 NAFTA-1,804 Womens clothing, denim
jeans and shorts.
Connie Casuals Limited (UNITE). Bangor, PA....... 07/08/97 NAFTA-1,805 Ladies blouses.
Scotch Maid (Wkrs)............. Allentown, PA.... 07/08/97 NAFTA-1,806 Gym, activewear.
Levi Strauss (Co.)............. El Paso, TX...... 07/09/97 NAFTA-1,807 Jeans and jackets.
BASF (Wkrs).................... Hobyoko, MA...... 07/01/97 NAFTA-1,808 Polystyrene Pellets.
Berg Electronics (Wkrs)........ St. Louis, MO.... 07/09/97 NAFTA-1,809 Paddle board
connectors.
Kimberly Clark (UPIU).......... Marinette, WI.... 07/08/97 NAFTA-1,810 Tissue paper, towels,
wipers.
White Cap (GMP)................ Hayward, CA...... 07/11/97 NAFTA-1,811 Metal and plastic
caps.
Excel of Battle Creek (UPWU)... Battle Creek, MI. 07/09/97 NAFTA-1,812 Recliners for auto
seat.
MagnaTek (CBO)................. Huntington, IN... 07/08/97 NAFTA-1,813 Recreational vehicle
converters.
Chesterfield (Wkrs)............ Chesterfield, SC. 07/14/97 NAFTA-1,814 Knit shirts.
Jostens (Wkrs)................. Webster, NY...... 07/10/97 NAFTA-1,815 Film processing.
United Steering Systems--Breed Farmington Hills, 07/09/97 NAFTA-1,816 Automotive products.
Technolo (UPIU). MI.
Xentek, Inc. (Wkrs)............ San Marcos, CA... 07/14/97 NAFTA-1,817 Electronic power
supplies.
Tubafor Mill (Wkrs)............ Amanda Park, WA.. 07/17/97 NAFTA-1,818 Cedar & hemlock
weather treated
fencing.
Bemis Company (Wkrs)........... Cordova, TN...... 07/18/97 NAFTA-1,819 Paper bags.
ACCO USA (IBT)................. Long Island, NY.. 07/18/97 NAFTA-1,820 Staples and staplers.
Evergreen Trails (Co.)......... Seattle, WA...... 07/17/97 NAFTA-1,821 Transportation.
Bausch and Lomb (Co.).......... Rochester, NY.... 07/18/97 NAFTA-1,822 Sunglass frames.
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Givaudan Roure (OCAW).......... Clifton, NJ...... 07/18/97 NAFTA-1,823 Specialty aroma
chemicals.
Allen Bradley-Rockwell Rhinelander, WI.. 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,824 Terminal blocks,
Automation (Wkrs). remote resets.
Lightolier West (IBEW)......... Compton, CA...... 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,825 Lighting and fixture
parts.
Elgin (Wkrs)................... Erie, PA......... 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,826 Power supplies
equipment.
Bend Manufacturing (Co.)....... Bend, OR......... 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,827 ......................
Memorex Telex Computer products Raleigh, NC...... 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,828 Computer products.
(Wkrs).
Gasbarre Products (Wkrs)....... DuBois, PA....... 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,829 Compaction presses.
Industrial Systems Associates Feasterville, PA. 07/18/97 NAFTA-1,830 Tools.
(Co.).
Precision Rotary Instruments Bridgewater Cors, 07/21/97 NAFTA-1,831 Dental instruments.
(Wkrs). VT.
Magna Interior Systems (Wkrs).. Del Rio, TX...... 07/22/97 NAFTA-1,832 Auto seat covers.
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[FR Doc. 97-21018 Filed 8-7-97; 8:45 am]
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