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 November 5, 1999.

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

November 5, 1999.

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, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 30th day of September, 1999.

Grant D. Beale,

Program Manager, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix--Petitions Instituted on 09/30/1999

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Subject firm Date of

TA-W (Petitioners) Location petition Product(s)

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36,885................ General Electric Co. Bucyrus, OH............. 09/13/1999 Fluorescent Lamps.

(IUE).

36,886................ Carmet Company (Co.).... Bad Axe, MI............. 09/15/1999 Tungsten Carbide Parts.

36,887................ Unitog (UNITEO.......... Warsaw, MO.............. 09/09/1999 Uniforms.

36,888................ Donaldson Company (Co.). Oelwein, IA............. 07/06/1999 Engine Air Cleaners.

36,889................ Ball Foster Glass (Co.). Los Angeles, CA......... 09/17/1999 Glass Containers.

36,890................ Crown Products (Wkrs)... Indiana, IN............. 09/23/1999 Wire and Sheet Metal

Fabricating.

36,891................ JPS Textile Group, Inc. Kingsport, TN........... 09/22/1999 Cotton Fabric.

(Co.).

36,892................ NEC Technologies (Wkrs). McDonough, GA........... 08/25/1999 Computer Monitors.

36,893................ Calabrian Chemical Corp Port Neches, TX......... 09/20/1999 Chemicals.

(Wkrs).

36,894................ Tara Textiles Int'l New York, NY............ 09/13/1999 Solid and Printed

(Wkrs). Textile Fabric.

36,895................ AZ Is Coal Co. (UMWA)... Beckley, WV............. 09/12/1999 Coal.

36,896................ General Electric Co Tell City, IN........... 09/22/1999 Fraction Motors and

(IUE). Parts.

36,897................ Fargo Manufacturing Co. Poughkeepsie, NY........ 09/20/1999 Connectors.

(Co.).

36,898................ Procon Products--Standex Mufreesboro, TN......... 09/20/1999 Positive Displacement

(Co.). Pumps.

36,899................ GKN Sinter Metals (UAW). Van Wert, OH............ 09/14/1999 Automotive Powdered

Metal Parts.

36,900................ Chadbourn Curtain Co. Chadbourn, NC........... 09/20/1999 Curtains.

(Co.).

36,901................ Lear Corporation (Wkrs). El Paso, TX............. 09/09/1999 Wiere Harness Sets.

36,902................ Scovill Fasteners, Inc El Paso, TX............. 09/17/1999 Warehouse--Sales

(Wkrs). Office.

36,903................ Unifi--Spanco Yarns Raeford, NC............. 09/10/1999 Yarn.

(Wkrs).

36,904................ Bass Engery, Inc (Co.).. Breckenridge, TX........ 09/15/1999 Exploration &

Production Drilling.

36,905................ Kellwood Co. (Wkrs)..... Rutherford, TN.......... 09/10/1999 Men, Women & Children's

Outerwear.

36,906................ Prewash and Pressing El Paso, TX............. 09/21/1999 Jeans.

Serv (Co.).

36,907................ Electric Cord Sets, Inc Angola, IN.............. 09/16/1999 Power Supply Cords.

(Co.).

36,908................ Remington Products Miford, CT.............. 08/30/1999 Electric Shavers.

(Wkrs).

36,909................ Topcraft Precision Warminster, PA.......... 09/16/1999 Staplers--Office

Molder (Wkrs). Products.

36,910................ Business Products & San Francisco, CA....... 09/14/1999 Support Services to

Serv. (Co.). Chevron.

36,911................ Texaco U.S. Production Midland, TX............. 09/17/1999 Oi, Liquid--Hydro-

(Wkrs). Carbons, Gasoline.

36,912................ Ultramar Diamond Alma, MI................ 08/30/1999 Petroleum Products.

Shamrock (Wkrs).

36,913................ Ratholes, Inc (Co.)..... Snyder, TX.............. 09/23/1999 Drilling Services.

36,914................ Forsheim Shoe Co. (Wrks) Cape Girardeau, MO...... 09/09/1999 Dress Shoes and Work

Shoes.

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