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 July 18, 2002.

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 July 18, 2002.

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 17th day of June, 2002.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions instituted on 06/17/2002]

TA-W

Subject firm (petitioners)

Location

Date of petition

Product(s)

45,645

Clements Manufacturing (Comp)

Harbor Beach, MI

05/15/2002

Wire Harnesses.

45,646

Trinity Industries (Wrks)

Beaumont, TX

05/23/2002

Freight.

45,647

DuPont Co. (Wrks)

Niagara Falls, NY

05/20/2002

Polyethene Glycol.

45,648

Breeze Industrial Product (Comp)

Saltsburg, PA

05/13/2002

Hose Clamps.

45,649

Calument Steel Co (Wrks)

Chicago Heights, IL

05/24/2002

Bars.

45,650

Gerber Childrenswear (Wrks)

Ballinger, TX

06/03/2002

Blanket Sleepers.

45,651

Tyco Electronics Corp (Wrks)

Carlisle, PA

01/24/2002

Electroplated Components.

45,652

Sagem, Inc. (Comp)

Greenville, SC

05/27/2002

Gas Injectors.

45,653

La-Z-Boy East (IUE)

Florence, SC

05/23/2002

Recliner Chairs.

45,654

Harry J. Price Textiles (Comp)

Lowell, NC

05/15/2002

Various Fabrics.

45,655

BTA-Perfex (Wrks)

Butler, WI

05/22/2002

Industrial Heat and Pressure Vessels.

45,656

Hancock Manufacturing Co (Wrks)

Toronto, OH

05/29/2002

Steel Stampings.

45,657

Chevron Phillips Chemical (Wrks)

Orange, TX

05/20/2002

Polyethylene.

45,658

TNS Mills/Gaffney Weaving (Wrks)

Gaffney, SC

05/10/2002

Cloth for Men's Apparel.

45,659

Louisiana Uniform Ind. (Comp)

Delhi, LA

05/17/2002

Aprons, Vest, Doublets.

45,660

Amspec Chemical Corp (Wrks)

Gloucester City, NJ

03/06/2002

Antmony Flame Retardants.

45,661

Soilmec Branham, Inc. (Wrks)

Conroe, TX

05/23/2002

Oil Field Equipment.

45,662

Cerro Copper Products (USWA)

St. Louis, MO

05/07/2002

Copper Tubes.

45,663

Gold Toe Brands, Inc. (Comp)

Burlington, NC

05/20/2002

Socks.

45,664

Alyeska Pipeling Service (Comp)

Anchorage, AK

04/16/2002

Crude Oils.

45,665

Scotty's Fashions (UNITE)

Lewistown, PA

05/30/2002

Ladies Sportswear.

45,666

P.S.M. Fastener Corp. (Wrks)

St. Louis, MO

05/24/2002

Metal Inserts.

45,667

Mechanical Products (IAMAW)

Jackson, MI

05/28/2002

Circuit Breakers.

45,668

Visiontek, LLC (Wrks)

Gurnee, IL

05/08/2002

Computer Graphic Accelerator Cards.

45,669

Hankison International (USWA)

Washington, PA

05/24/2002

Compressed Air Dryers.

45,670

Burlington Industries (Comp)

Graham, NC

05/22/2002

Furniture Upholstery.

45,671

West Penn Hat and Cap (UNITE)

Creighton, PA

05/14/2002

Baseball Caps and Visors.

45,672

VMV Enterprises, Inc. (IAMAW)

Paducah, KY

05/29/2002

Repairs & Locomotives, Traction Motors.

45,673

Nichirin Coupler (Wrks)

El Paso, TX

05/28/2002

Transfering Machines.

45,674

Kennametal Greenfield (Wrks)

Greenfield, MA

05/14/2002

Taps.

45,675

Great Lakes Chemicals (Wrks)

Newport, TN

05/10/2002

Brominated Flame Retardant.

45,676

Thomson Multimedia, Inc., (IAMAW)

Lancaster, PA

05/24/2002

Televisions.

45,677

Ames True Temper (USWA)

Parkersburg, WV

05/17/2002

Lawn and Garden Tools.

45,678

Pepperell Paper Co (PACE)

Pepperell, MA

05/28/2002

Colored Paper.

45,679

NewSouth Apparel, LLC (Comp)

Brewton, AL

06/07/2002

Apparel.

45,680

Goodyear Tire and Rubber (USWA)

Green, OH

06/04/2002

Rubber Air Springs.

45,681

Farley's and Sathers (Wrks)

Pittston, PA

05/14/2002

Candy.

45,682

Canon Business Machines (Comp)

Costa Mesa, CA

05/14/2002

Ink Jet Printers and Peripheral Products.

45,683

International Comfort (IAMAW)

Lewisburg, TN

05/20/2002

Commercial Heating Ventilation.

45,684

Supreme Tool and Die Co (Comp)

Fenton, MO

05/22/2002

Tooling.

45,685

Dana Corporation (Comp)

Columbia City, IN

06/10/2002

Power Steering Assembly.

45,686

Buehler Motor, Inc. (Comp)

Kinston, NC

05/29/2002

Sub-fractional HP Permanent Motors.

45,687

Oxford of South Carolina (Comp)

Walhalla, SC

05/31/2002

Women's Apparel.

45,688

Stork H and E Turbo (Wrks)

Ithaca, NY

06/03/2002

Gas and Steam Turbine Blades.

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