# Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** June 20, 1996
- **Citation:** 61 FR 31555

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply
for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance

Petitions for transitional adjustment assistance under the North
American Free Trade Agreement-Transitional Adjustment Assistance
Implementation Act (Pub. L. 103-182), hereinafter called (NAFTA-TAA),
have been filed with State Governors under section 250(b)(1) of
subchapter D, chapter 2, title II, of the Trade Act of 1974, as
amended, are identified in the Appendix to this Notice. Upon notice
from a Governor that a NAFTA-TAA petition has been received, the
Program Manager of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA),
Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Department of Labor
(DOL), announces the filing of the petition and takes actions pursuant
to paragraphs (c) and (e) of Section 250 of the Trade Act.
The purpose of the Governor's actions and the Labor Department's
investigations are to determine whether the workers separated from
employment after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of Pub. L. 103-
182) are eligible to apply for NAFTA-TAA under subchapter D of the
Trade Act because of increased imports from or the shift in production
to Mexico or Canada.
The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest
in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public
hearing with the Program Manager of OTAA at the U.S. Department of
Labor (DOL) in Washington, D.C. provided such request is filed in
writing with the Program Manager of OTAA not later than July 1, 1996.
Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments
regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Program Manager of
OTAA at the address shown below not later than July 1, 1996.
Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at
the Office of the Program Manager, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 11th day of June 1996.
Russell T. Kile,
Acting Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.

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Appendix
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Date
received
Petitioner (Union/Workers/Firm) Location at Petition No. Articles produced
Governor's
Office
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Algatel Wire and Cable, Inc. (Wkrs). Chester, NY......................... 05/10/96 NAFTA-01022 Wire and cable.
Alcan Aluminum; Alcan foil Products Lagrange, GA........................ 05/13/96 NAFTA-01023 Food service equipment.
(Wkrs).
VIP/Vanguard Industrial Products, Brighton, MI........................ 04/30/96 NAFTA-01024 Sales and warehousing
Inc. (Wkrs). functions.
Mullen Lumber (Wkrs)................ Molalla, OR......................... 05/13/96 NAFTA-01025 Interior finish wood.
Roadmaster (UNITE).................. Delavan, WI......................... 05/13/96 NAFTA-01026 Bicycles.
Rocky Mount Mills (Co.)............. Rocky Mount, NC..................... 05/14/96 NAFTA-01027 Cotton sweaters.
Badger Paper Mills, Inc. (GCIU)..... Peshtigo, WI........................ 05/14/96 NAFTA-01028 Pulp stock.
Snapp Tool and Die Inc. (Co.)....... El Paso, TX......................... 05/14/96 NAFTA-01029 Wiring harnesses test
fixtures and mechanical
dies and tooling.
Greenfield Research, Inc. (Wkrs).... Hermann, MO......................... 05/16/96 NAFTA-01030 Molds and foams for car
seats.
HARTMarx Corporation (UNITE)........ Chicago, IL......................... 05/16/96 NAFTA-01031 Dress slacks/suit pants.
Consumer Credit Union; Inside Arden, NC........................... 05/13/96 NAFTA-01032 Sole employee.
Philips Consumer Electronics Co.
(Co.).
Western Energy Co. (Wkrs)........... Colstrip, MT........................ 05/16/96 NAFTA-01033 Electricity.
IDEAssociates (Co.)................. Bedford, MA......................... 05/17/96 NAFTA-01034 Computer board.
Kendall Professional Medical El Paso, TX......................... 05/16/96 NAFTA-01035 Distribution and Warehouse.
Products (Wkrs).
James Hardie Irrigation (Co.)....... El Paso, TX......................... 05/17/96 NAFTA-01036 Valve, Sprinkler, XL Rotor
and Nozzle Assembly.
Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (Co.). Huntington, IN...................... 05/17/96 NAFTA-01037 Engine Cover.
Sunbeam Outdoor Products (USWA)..... Neasho, MO.......................... 05/17/96 NAFTA-01038 Wrought Iron Furniture.
Huntsman Chemical (Wkrs)............ Rome, GA............................ 05/17/96 NAFTA-01039 Chemical.
Kaufman Footwear Corp. (Wkrs)....... Batavia, NY......................... 05/17/96 NAFTA-01040 Sorel felt liners.
Quaker Maid Kitchens ( )............ Leesport, PA........................ 05/21/96 NAFTA-01041 Kitchen cabinets.
SMK Manufacturing (Co.)............. Placentia, CA....................... 05/16/96 NAFTA-01042 Electro-mechanical parts.
Harvard Sports (Wkrs)............... Compton, CA......................... 05/20/96 NAFTA-01043 Dartboard cabinets, ping
pong table.
Pictsweet Mushroom Farm (Wkrs)...... Salem, OR........................... 05/31/96 NAFTA-01044 Mushrooms.
Pioneer Manufacturing (Wkrs)........ Salisbury, NC....................... 05/31/96 NAFTA-01045 Boy's and young men's
suits.
Pioneer Balloon Company (USWA)...... Willard, OH......................... 06/04/96 NAFTA-01046 Balloons.
Medley Company Cedars, Inc. (Wkrs).. Santa, ID........................... 05/28/96 NAFTA-01047 Split cedar rail finding
cedar posts.
American Steel Foundries (USWA)..... Alliance, OH........................ 05/24/96 NAFTA-01048 Castings.
Goodyear Airsprings (USWA).......... Green, OH........................... 05/28/96 NAFTA-01049 Air springs.
Motor Coach Industries International Roswell, NM......................... 05/20/96 NAFTA-01050 Publications of service and
(Co.). parts manuals.
Robertshaw Controls Company (IBU)... Grove City, OH...................... 05/31/96 NAFTA-01051 Electronic controls.
Carolina Dress Corporation (Co.).... Hayesville, NC...................... 05/31/96 NAFTA-01052 Ladies clothing.
Aquila, Inc. (Wkrs)................. Superior, WI........................ 05/28/96 NAFTA-01053 ...........................
Fleer/Sky Box (Wkrs)................ Mt. Laura, NJ....................... 06/03/96 NAFTA-01054 Razzle gum.
Sunbeam Household Products (Wkrs)... Cookeville, TN...................... 06/03/96 NAFTA-01055 Motor brackets.
Triangle Auto Spring Company (Co.).. Columbia, TN........................ 06/03/96 NAFTA-01056 Leaf Springs.
JAMA/Southside Apparel (Wkrs)....... Petersburg, TN...................... 06/03/96 NAFTA-01057 Ladies apparel; pants,
skirts.
Elcam, Inc. (Co.)................... St. Marys, PA....................... 06/04/96 NAFTA-01058 Packaging light bulbs.
Rissler and McMurry Company (Wkrs).. Casper, WY.......................... 06/04/96 NAFTA-01059 Building mining equipment.
Mini World (Wkrs)................... Provo, UT........................... 06/03/96 NAFTA-01060 Infant and Girls clothing.
Ochoco Lumber Company (Wkrs)........ Princeton, ID....................... 06/03/96 NAFTA-01061 Dimension and shop pine
lumber.
Pine River Lumber Co., Ltd. (Wkrs).. Kenton, MI.......................... 06/06/96 NAFTA-01062 Logs and lumber.
Midwestern Industries, Inc. (Wkrs).. Tulsa, OK........................... 06/04/96 NAFTA-01063 Children's clothes.
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[FR Doc. 96-15752 Filed 6-19-96; 8:45 am]
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