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 17, 2003.

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 March 17, 2003.

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, 2003.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions Instituted Between 01/27/2003 and 01/31/2003]

TA-W

Subject firm (petitioners)

Location

Date of institution

Date of

petition

50,684

Producto Machine Company (Comp)

Bridgeport, CT

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,685

Elm Tex, Inc. (Comp)

Springfield, MA

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,686

First Source Furniture Group (Comp)

Halls, TN

01/27/2003

12/30/2002

50,687

Metso Paper (Wkrs)

Beloit, WI

01/27/2003

01/14/2003

50,688

Golden Northwest Aluminum (USWA)

The Dalles, OR

01/27/2003

01/15/2003

50,689

F/V Wendy Anne (Comp)

Larsen Bay, AK

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,690

Pillsbury Company General Mills (Wkrs)

Denison, TX

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,691

Terry Wassillie (Comp)

Iliamna, AK

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,692

Findlay Industries (Comp)

Findlay, OH

01/27/2003

01/24/2003

50,693

Wards Cove Packing Company (Comp)

Seattle, WA

01/27/2003

01/15/2003

50,694

Modern Mold-Manufacturing, Inc. (MI)

Port Huron, MI

01/28/2003

01/17/2003

50,695

F/V Miss Maddison, Inc. (Comp)

Mercer Island, WA

01/28/2003

01/25/2003

50,696

Lustar Dyeing and Finishing (Comp)

Asheville, NC

01/28/2003

01/22/2003

50,697

F/V Able Mabel (Comp)

Sand Pt, AK

01/28/2003

01/25/2003

50,698

Motor Coach Industries, Inc. (IAM)

Pembina, ND

01/28/2003

01/24/2003

50,699

Jideco of Bardstown, Inc. (Comp)

Bardstown, KY

01/28/2003

01/22/2003

50,700

20th Century Machine (Comp)

Armada, MI

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,701

Midwest Electric Products, Inc. (Comp)

Mankato, MN

01/28/2003

01/24/2003

50,702

Motorola, Inc. (Wkrs)

Phoenix, AZ

01/28/2003

01/23/2003

50,703

Versa-Tool, Inc. (Wkrs)

Meadville, PA

01/28/2003

01/27/2003

50,704

Tarcon, Inc. (Wkrs)

Pulaski, WI

01/28/2003

01/09/2003

50,705

Rexam (NJ)

Mt. Holly, NJ

01/28/2003

01/27/2003

50,706

Oregon Steel Mills (Wkrs)

Portland, OR

01/28/2003

01/27/2003

50,707

Nippon Wiper Blade Co., Ltd. (Comp)

Petersburg, VA

01/28/2003

01/28/2003

50,708

Peace Industries, Ltd. (Comp)

Rolling Meadows, IL

01/28/2003

01/27/2003

50,709

Coilcraft, Inc. (Comp)

Cary, IL

01/28/2003

01/20/2003

50,710

F/V Kona Rose, Inc. (Comp)

Seattle, WA

01/28/2003

01/27/2003

50,711

F/V Capt. Anvis (Comp)

Manokatak, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,712

F/V Mikna Rene (Comp)

Manokatak, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,713

Jideco (Comp)

Farmington Hill, MI

01/28/2003

01/22/2003

50,714

F/V Missy Mary (Comp)

Manokatak, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,715

F/V Aaron and Eric (Comp)

Manokotak, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,716

F/V Miss Kristy (Comp)

Clark's Point, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,717

F/V Echo 3 (Comp)

Clark's Point, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,718

F/V Adrian D. (Comp)

Clark's Point, AK

01/28/2003

01/21/2003

50,719

Menasha Packaging Co., LLC (Comp)

Colona, MI

01/29/2003

01/23/2003

50,720

Siemens Business Services (Wkrs)

Mason, OH

01/29/2003

01/27/2003

50,721

CPM Electronic Industries (Wkrs)

Roseville, MI

01/29/2003

01/22/2003

50,722

Bickford Woodworking Products, Inc. (Comp)

Monmouth, ME

01/29/2003

01/23/2003

50,723

The Rival Company (Wkrs)

Sweet Springs, MO

01/29/2003

01/28/2003

50,724

Zimmerman Sign Company (Comp)

Longview, TX

01/29/2003

01/28/2003

50,725

Maxtor Corporation (Comp)

Shrewsbury, MA

01/29/2003

01/06/2003

50,726

Accuride International (Comp)

Santa Fe Spring, CA

01/29/2003

01/29/2003

50,727

United Defense (Comp)

York, PA

01/29/2003

01/28/2003

50,728

Delco Remy America, Inc. (UAW)

Anderson, IN

01/29/2003

01/27/2003

50,729

Rockshox, Inc. (Comp)

Colorado Spring, CO

01/29/2003

01/24/2003

50,730

PPG (Wkrs)

Troy, MI

01/29/2003

01/23/2003

50,731

Protectoseal Company (The) (IAMAW)

Bensenville, IL

01/29/2003

01/27/2003

50,732

Delphax Technologies, Inc. (Comp)

Minnetonka, MN

01/29/2003

01/27/2003

50,733

Nidec America Corporation (Comp)

Canton, MA

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,734

Genesis Designs (Comp)

Bend, OR

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,735

Kincaid Furniture Co., Inc. (Comp)

Lenoir, NC

01/30/2003

01/27/2003

50,736

Isola Laminate Systems (Comp)

LaCrosse, WI

01/30/2003

01/27/2003

50,737

Austin Powder Company (OR)

Bend, OR

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,738

Alcoa (Comp)

Massena, NY

01/30/2003

01/17/2003

50,739

Canron Construction Corporation (Wkrs)

Conlin, NY

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,740

Argus Services, Inc. (Comp)

Libby, MT

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,741

Consolidated Freightways, Inc. (MN)

Shoreview, MN

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,742

Tweel Home Furnishing (NJ)

Newark, NJ

01/30/2003

01/24/2003

50,743

Comp Air (Comp)

Sidney, OH

01/30/2003

01/16/2003

50,744

Warren Fabricating Corporation (Wkrs)

Niles, OH

01/30/2003

01/28/2003

50,745

Monaco Coach Corporation (OR)

Bend, OR

01/30/2003

01/29/2003

50,746

CSI Employment Services (IA)

Mt. Pleasant, IA

01/30/2003

12/10/2002

50,747

Temp Associates (IA)

Mt. Pleasant, IA

01/30/2003

12/10/2002

50,748

F/V Aldebaran (Comp)

Ketchikan, AK

01/30/2003

01/28/2003

50,749

Kimberly C. Peterson (Comp)

Kodiak, AK

01/30/2003

01/24/2003

50,750

F/V Roeboat (Comp)

Togiak, AK

01/30/2003

01/23/2003

50,751

F/V Anuskat (Comp)

Manokotak, AK

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,752

F/V Todd Andrew (Comp)

Togiak, AK

01/30/2003

01/23/2003

50,753

F/V Rainbow (Comp)

Manokotak, AK

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,754

F/V Areil Rochelle (Comp)

Manokotak, AK

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,755

F/V Centurion (Comp)

Manokotak, AK

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,756

F/V Camelot (Comp)

Togiak, AK

01/30/2003

01/23/2003

50,757

F/V Desiree Marie III (Comp)

Togiak, AK

01/30/2003

01/23/2003

50,758

F/V Maryna J. (Comp)

NakNek, AK

01/30/2003

01/24/2003

50,759

Cape Menemikof (Comp)

Dillingham, AK

01/30/2003

01/27/2003

50,760

Joseph Wassily (Comp)

Clark's Point, AK

01/30/2003

01/21/2003

50,761

Nick J. Timurphy (Comp)

Dillingham, AK

01/30/2003

01/27/2003

50,762

Jerrold Wayne Braswell (Comp)

Dillingham, AK

01/30/2003

01/27/2003

50,763

Pfizer (CT)

Groton, CT

01/31/2003

01/30/2003

50,764

Permagrain Products, Inc. (Wkrs)

Karthaus, PA

01/31/2003

01/30/2003

50,765

Irving Forest Products (PACE)

Ashland, ME

01/31/2003

01/30/2003

50,766

Vishay Sprague Sanford (Comp)

Sanford, ME

01/31/2003

01/30/2003

50,767

Delta Airlines (Wkrs)

Atlanta, GA

01/31/2003

01/31/2003

50,768

F/V Maya Ann (Comp)

Anchorage, AK

01/31/2003

01/23/2003

50,769

Magic Fish Company (Comp)

False Pass, AK

01/31/2003

01/29/2003

[FR Doc. 03-5411 Filed 3-6-03; 8:45 am]

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