Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

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 June 12, 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 June 12, 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, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 22nd day of May, 2000.

Grant D. Beale,

Program Manager, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

APPENDIX

[Petitions instituted on 05/22/2000]

TA-W

Subject firm (petitioners)

Location

Date of

petition

Product(s)

37,684

Colby Footwear, Inc (Co.)

Gonic, HN

05/04/2000

Women's Footwear.

37,685

Makco Manufacturing Co (Co.)

Edinboro, PA

05/03/2000

Metal Stamped Parts.

37,686

Calgon Corporation (Wkrs)

Pittsburgh, PA

05/11/2000

Water Treatment Chemicals.

37,687

Xantech Corporation (Co.)

Sylmar, CA

05/10/2000

Signal Processing and Control Systems.

37,688

Ripley Industries (Co.)

Lewiston, ME

05/12/2000

Women's Shoe Heels.

37,689

AGRI Sales (Wkrs)

Saginan, MI

05/10/2000

Dry Edible Beans.

37,690

PCC Olofsson (Wkrs)

Lansing, MI

05/03/2000

Slack Adjuster for Semi-Trucks.

37,691

Four Seasons Apparel Co. (Co.)

Murfreesboro, NC

05/05/2000

Sportswear.

37,692

Valley Recreation Product (Co.)

Sycamore, IL

05/10/2000

Electronic Dart Games.

37,693

PCS Nitrogen (Wkrs)

Camanche, IA

05/10/2000

Nitric Acid and Ammonium Nitrate.

37,694

Meritor Automotive, Inc (IAMAW)

Fairfield, IA

04/28/2000

Universal Joints for Trucks.

37,695

Ryan Press (Wkrs)

Ogdensburg, NY

04/23/2000

Commercial Printing.

37,696

Parker Hannifin (Wkrs)

Batesville, MS

05/04/2000

Hose Assemblies for Automobiles.

37,697

Scientific Research Co. (Co.)

Portland, OR

05/02/2000

Metal Parts for Trucks.

37,698

Grayson Enterprises (Wkrs)

Eaton, IN

04/28/2000

Sterile Sampling Bags.

37,699

Invensys Appliance Control (Co.)

Independence, VA

05/04/2000

Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Controls.

37,700

Cove Shoe Co. (UFCW)

Martinsburg, PA

05/15/2000

Leather Boots.

37,701

Oregon Woodworking (Co.)

Bend, OR

05/05/2000

Interior Jambs.

37,702

Spencer's (Wkrs)

Mt. Airy, NC

04/27/2000

Baby Clothes.

37,703

Beloit Corporation (PACE)

Neenah, WI

05/09/2000

Service Paper Machines & Parts.

37,704

Ferwood Magnetics (Wkrs)

Belvidere, NJ

04/23/2000

Magnetic Transistor Devices.

37,705

Competitive Engineering (Wkrs)

Tucson, AZ

05/06/2000

Pico Carriers.

37,706

Fruit of the Loom (Wkrs)

Frankford, KY

05/12/2000

Wilson Sports Products.

37,707

Oliver Rubber Co. (Wkrs)

Export, PA

05/09/2000

Cure Tread Rubber.

37,708

Stanley Tools (Co.)

Shelbyville, IN

05/09/2000

Hammers and Hand Saws.

37,709

Boeing (Wkrs)

St. Louis, MO

05/11/2000

Military Aircraft and Missiles.

37,710

A.T. Cross Co. (Co.)

Lincoln, RI

04/13/2000

Writing Instruments.

37,711

Dana Epic Technical Group (Wkrs)

Kendallville, IN

05/05/2000

Fuel Rails for Autos and Trucks.

37,712

Rite Industries, Inc (Comp)

High Point, NC

05/17/2000

Dyes for Textile and Paper Industries.

[FR Doc. 00-13754 Filed 6-1-00; 8:45 am]

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