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 November 16, 2001.

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 November 16, 2001.

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, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Dated: Signed at Washington, DC this 9th day of October, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix.—Petitions Instituted on 10/09/2001

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Subject firm (petitioners)

Location

Date of

petition

Product(s)

40,155

Burle Industries (Co.)

Lancaster, PA

09/28/2001

Specialized Electron Tubes.

40,156

Jem Sportwear (Wkrs)

San Fernando, CA

09/17/2001

Children's and Adult Apparel.

40,157

Steel (The) Company (Wkrs)

Chicago, IL

07/10/2001

Pickled Coils and Cold Roll Steel.

40,158

Temple Inland Forest (Co.)

Shippenville, PA

09/10/2001

Wood.

40,159

Mirelle Manufacturing (Co.)

Carterville, GA

09/18/2001

English Riding Apparel.

40,160

Crystal Manufacturing (UNITE)

Fall River, MA

09/17/2001

Dresses, Suits and Blouses.

40,161

JVC Digital Image Tech. (Wkrs)

Carlsbad, CA

09/18/2001

Cinema Screen Large Projections.

40,162

Coraza (Computer Cabinet) (Wkrs)

San Jose, CA

09/18/2001

NC Machines, Hardware, Welders.

40,163

Acu Crimp, Inc. (Co.)

El Paso, TX

09/21/2001

Tooling for Applicator Dies.

40,164

Rayovac Corporation (Wkrs)

Portage, WI

09/14/2001

Lithium Batteries.

40,165

Fujikura Composite (Wkrs)

Vista, CA

09/26/2001

Graphite Golf Club Shafts.

40,166

Security Chain Mfg. (Wkrs)

Clackamas, OR

09/12/2001

Cable Chain Products.

40,167

American Magnetics (Wkrs)

Cypress, CA

09/20/2001

Card Readers for Printers.

40,168

Stitches, Inc. (Co.)

El Paso, TX

09/18/2001

Industrial Clohing.

40,169

Curtain and Drapery (Wkrs)

Gastonia, NC

09/20/2001

Home Furnishings.

40,170

Amerex Mens Group (Wkrs)

New York, NY

09/08/2001

Men's Outerwear.

40,171

Herman Schwabe, Inc. (Wkrs)

W. Hazleton, PA

09/18/2001

Die Cutting Machinery.

40,172

SGL Carbon Corp (IUE)

St. Marys, PA

09/20/2001

Graphite.

40,173

Benson Corp. (Wkrs)

Weyauwega, WI

09/19/2001

Metal Juvenile Crib Springs.

40,174

Diamond Tool and Die (Co.)

Townville, PA

09/18/2001

Machine Parts and Spare Tooling.

40,175

Bethlehem Steel Corp (Co.)

Chesterton, IN

09/12/2001

Steel Plate, Hot, Cold Rolled Sheets.

40,176

OWT Industries (Wkrs)

Pickens, SC

09/20/2001

Electric Power Tools.

40,177

Autoforge, Inc. (Wkrs)

Harmonsburg, PA

09/27/2001

Forgings.

40,178

Corning Cable Systems (Wkrs)

Hickory, NC

09/20/2001

Fiber Cable.

40,179

Ruppe Hosiery, Inc. (Co.)

Kings Mountain, NC

09/17/2001

Socks.

40,180

Skinner Engine Co. (Co.)

Erie, PA

09/27/2001

Rubber Batch Mixers.

40,181

BASF Corporation (Co.)

Rensselaer, NY

09/25/2001

Dyestuffs.

40,182

Aquatech, Inc. (Co.)

Cookeville, TN

09/18/2001

Commercial Laundry.

40,183

Optical Coating (Wkrs)

Rochester, NY

09/27/2001

Coated Lenses.

40,184

Parker Hannifin Corp. (Wkrs)

Belleville, NJ

09/26/2001

Gas Valves.

40,185

Northrop Grumman (Co.)

Watertown, CT

09/26/2001

Electronic Connectors.

40,186

B.G. Sulzle, Inc. (Wkrs)

Syracuse, NY

09/26/2001

Surgical Needles.

40,187

Advanced Wood Resources (Wkrs)

Brownsville, OR

09/22/2001

Composite Sub-Flooring.

40,188

GFC Foam LLC (USWA)

West Hazleton, PA

09/28/2001

Foam.

40,189

Philadelphia Glass (Wkrs)

Philadelphia, PA

09/01/2001

Decorative Bent Glass.

40,190

EM Solutions (Wkrs)

Gretna, VA

09/24/2001

Metal Chassis Enclosures.

40,191

Speedline Technologies (Wkrs)

Comdenton, MO

08/08/2001

Soldering and Cleaning Machines.

40,192

Campolast Acurfab (Wkrs)

Chillicothe, OH

09/26/2001

Fiberglass Truck Parts.

40,193

Wilson Sporting Goods (Wkrs)

Fountain Inn, SC

09/24/2001

Tennis Balls—Tournaments.

40,194

Tyco Electronics (Wkrs)

Carlisle, PA

09/24/2001

Plating Electrical Connectors.

40,195

Warwood Tool Co. (Wkrs)

Wheeling, WV

09/26/2001

Forged Hand Tools.

40,196

Motorola (Co.)

Suwanee, GA

08/13/2001

Radios.

[FR Doc. 01-27803 Filed 11-5-01; 8:45 am]

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