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 March 26, 2001.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigatons to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 26, 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.

Signed at Washington, DC this 12th day of February, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions Instituted On 02/12/2001]

TA-W

Subject firm (petitioners)

Location

Date of

petition

Product(s)

38,659

Motorola Energy Systems (Co.)

Lawrenceville, GA

01/26/2001

Battery Packs.

38,660

VF Imagewear (West) (Co.)

Henning, TN

01/19/2001

Uniforms—Distribution Services.

38,661

Converse, Inc. (Co.)

Mission, TX

02/02/2001

Athletic Tennis Shoes.

38,662

Potlatch Corporation (PACE)

Lewiston, ID

01/26/2001

Wood Pulp and Paperboard.

38,663

Johnson Electric Auto. (Wkrs)

Brownsville, TX

01/26/2001

Motors for Lawnmowers and Boats.

38,664

Island Screenworks (Co.)

Myrtle Beach, SC

01/30/2001

T-Shirts.

38,665

Victor Equipment (Co.)

Denton, TX

01/20/2001

Welding Equipment.

38,666

Marco Distributing (Co.)

Idaho Falls, ID

01/12/2001

Snowmobile Clothing and Accessories.

38,667

New Era Cap (CWA)

Derby, NY

01/30/2001

Baseball Caps.

38,668

Motor Appliance (IBT)

Washington, MO

01/10/2001

Fractional Horsepower Motors.

38,669

Matsushita Compressor (Wkrs)

Mooresville, NC

01/29/2001

Air Conditioner Compressors.

38,670

Mayfair Creamery (Wkrs)

Somerset, PA

01/28/2001

Packaging of Butter.

38,671

Raven Industries (Co.)

Sioux Falls, SD

01/25/2001

Insulated Outerwear Clothing.

38,672

TECO Westinghouse Motor (Wkrs)

Round Rock, TX

01/30/2001

AC Induction Motors.

38,673

BP Exploration, Alaska (Co.)

Anchorage, OK

01/31/2001

Oil and Gas Exploration.

38,674

York International (Wkrs)

Portland, OR

01/23/2001

Construction Handling Systems.

38,675

Earl Soesbe Co., Inc. (USWA)

Rensselser, IN

01/29/2001

Steel Refuse Containers.

38,676

West Ark/Dunbrooke (Co.)

Orange City, IA

02/01/2001

Baseball Jackets.

38,677

Super Sack Manufacturing (Co.)

Savoy, TX

01/26/2001

Semi-Bulk Packaging Containers.

38,678

Monona Wire Corporation (Wkrs)

Wayzeka, WI

12/14/2000

Wire Harnesses.

38,679

Kazoo Texas Cutting (Wkrs)

San Antonio, TX

01/26/2001

Apparel Cutting.

38,680

Johns Manville Corp. (Wkrs)

Vienna, WV

01/03/2001

Air Filtration Media.

38,681

Arrow Industries (Wkrs)

Carrollton, TX

01/24/2001

Plastic Food Bags.

38,682

Fleetguard Nelson Logisti (Wkrs)

Black Riv. Fall, WI

01/23/2001

Exhaust and Filtration Products.

38,683

Didde Web Press (Wkrs)

Emporia, KS

01/22/2001

Printing Presses.

[FR Doc. 01-6445 Filed 3-14-01; 8:45 am]

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