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 Office 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,

Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address show below, not

later than July 29, 1994.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding

the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Office of

Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than

July 29, 1994.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at

the Office of the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance,

Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200

Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 27th day of June, 1994.

Violet Thompson,

Deputy Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

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Petitioner: Union/ Date Date of Petition

workers/firm-- Location received petition No. Articles produced

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Elf Atochem North Tacoma, WA.............. 06/27/94 06/09/94 30,037 Industrial chemicals.

America, Inc(Co).

NEC America, Inc(Wkrs). Hillsboro, OR........... 06/27/94 04/19/94 30,038 Car mount cellular

phones and bag

phones.

Clinton Swan Clothers, Carlstadt, NJ........... 06/27/94 06/13/94 30,039 Shipping and

Inc(Wkrs). distribution of

clothes.

Panhandle Equipment Pampa, TX............... 06/27/94 06/15/94 30,040 Gas compressors and

Co(Co). component parts.

Norris/O'Bannon(Co).... Tulsa, OK............... 06/27/94 06/16/94 30,041 Parts for oilwells and

oil well pumps.

Air Products & Wilkes-Barre, PA........ 06/27/94 06/15/94 30,042 Cryogenic air

Chemicals, Inc(IAM). separators.

Parson Industrial W. Hartford, CT......... 06/27/94 06/08/94 30,043 Electro plating and

Diamond(Wkrs). compounding.

Con Agra(Wkrs)......... Edgar, WI............... 06/27/94 06/06/94 30,044 Beef packing.

Williams Southwest Corpus Christi, TX...... 06/27/94 06/09/94 30,045 Oil and gas drilling.

Drilling Co(Wkrs).

Thomas & Betts Corp(Co) Inman, SC............... 06/27/94 06/03/94 30,046 Electronic connectors.

Reynolds & Chambersburg, PA........ 06/27/94 06/06/94 30,047 Computer paper.

Reynolds(UAW).

Robinson Oxford, ME.............. 06/27/94 06/14/94 30,048 Woolen and wool blend

Manufacturing(Wkrs). fabrics.

Hartz Mountain Harrison, NJ............ 06/27/94 06/16/94 30,049 pet food and pet

Corp(Wkrs). accessories.

Hilton Clothes, Inc(Co) Linden, NJ.............. 06/27/94 06/09/94 30,050 Men's suits,

sportscoats and

trousers.

Ford New Holland, Dallas, TX.............. 06/27/94 06/19/94 30,051 Parts distribution.

Inc(Wkrs).

American Exploration Houston, TX............. 06/27/94 06/09/94 30,052 Oil and gas

Co(Wkrs). exploration.

Laidlaw Corp(Wkrs)..... Stockton, CA............ 06/27/94 04/25/94 30,053 Coat hangers.

Kezar Falls Wolen(Wkrs) Kezar Falls, ME......... 06/27/94 06/14/94 30,054 Woolen and wool blend

fabrics.

Portac, Inc(Wkrs)...... Tacoma, WA.............. 06/27/94 05/17/94 30,055 Dimension softwood

lumber.

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[FR Doc. 94-17395 Filed 7-18-94; 8:45 am]

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