NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance: Procter & Gamble et al.,

[Federal Register: July 20, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 138)]

[Notices]

[Page 38924-38926]

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

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 filedwith 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 Director 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 action 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 on or 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.

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The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing with the Director of OTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in Washington, DC provided such request if filedin writing with the Director of OTAA not later than July 30, 1999.

Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of OTAA at the address shown below not later than July 30, 1999.

Petitions filedwith the Governors are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-4318, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 8th day of July, 1999. Grant D. Beale, Program Manager, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

Date received at Subject firm

Location

Governor's Petition No.

Articles produced office

Procter and Gamble (Co.)....... Greenville, NC.... 6/10/1999 NAFTA-3,247

Feminine hygiene supplies. Brady T-Shirt (Co.)............ East Brady, PA.... 6/8/1999 NAFTA-3,248

T-shirts and sportswear tops. Lee County Textiles (Wkrs)..... Giddings, TX...... 6/9/1999 NAFTA-3,249

Printed baby bids and childrenswear. Rockwell Automation Power

Mishawaka, IN..... 6/7/1999 NAFTA-3,250

Cast iron sheaves. Systems (USWA). Dyersburg (Co.)................ Hamilton, NC...... 6/8/1999 NAFTA-3,251

Knit fabrics. Ovalstrapping--Strapping & Wire Hoquiam, WA....... 6/9/1999 NAFTA-3,252

Wire machines. Machine (Wkrs). Wales Fabrics (Co.)............ Gastonia, NC...... 6/10/1999 NAFTA-3,253

Fabric. Damascus Steel Casting (Wkrs).. New Brighton, PA.. 6/11/1999 NAFTA-3,254

Crusing equipment and tubular tooling. Medtronic (Co.)................ Anaheim, CA....... 6/7/1999 NAFTA-3,255

Medical devices. Trim Master (Co.).............. Ontario, CA....... 6/7/1999 NAFTA-3,256

Flat, molded and graphic wood. Skinner Engine (UAW)........... Erie, PA.......... 6/7/1999 NAFTA-3,257

Intensive mixers and spare parts. Vesuvius USA (IAMA)............ Zelienople, PA.... 6/15/1999 NAFTA-3,258

Slide gate refractories. Unitog (UFCW).................. Concordia, MO..... 6/7/1999 NAFTA-3,259

Rental uniform, denim jeans. Parker Hannifin--Parflex (Wkrs) Mooresville, NC... 6/15/1999 NAFTA-3,260

Pneumatic fittings. Miller Group (The) (Co.)....... Schuylkill Haven, 6/17/1999 NAFTA-3,261

T-shirts and PA.

sweatshirts. Techneglas (GMP)............... Pittston, PA...... 6/16/1999 NAFTA-3,262

Glass for television screens. Smurfit Stone (PACE)........... Fulton, NY........ 6/18/1999 NAFTA-3,263

Corrugated packaging, boxes, paper rolls. Maine Rubber International Scarborough, ME... 6/18/1999 NAFTA-3,264

Base bands. (Co.). Georgia Pacific (AWPPW)........ Bellingham, WA.... 6/17/1999 NAFTA-3,265

Chlorine and related by products. Pilkington Libbey Owens Ford Sherman, TX....... 6/15/1999 NAFTA-3,266

Automotive (Wkrs).

windshields. Thomson Precision Ball (Co.)... Unionville, CT.... 6/17/1999 NAFTA-3,267

Precision balls. Roxobel Curtain Company (Co.).. Roxobel, NC....... 6/21/1999 NAFTA-3,268

Curtains. International Paper Decorative Spring Hope, NC... 6/17/1999 NAFTA-3,269

Fiberboard. Products (Wkrs). Televisa International (Wkrs).. Miami, FL......... 6/1/1999 NAFTA-3,270

Administration. Ashmore Sportswear (Co.)....... Leola, PA......... 6/23/1999 NAFTA-3,271

T-shirts. Sensus Tech (USWA)............. Uniontown, PA..... 6/23/1999 NAFTA-3,272

Water meters and registers. Stuffed Shirt (Wkrs)........... New York, NY...... 6/28/1999 NAFTA-3,273

Women's clothing. Acme United (Wkrs)............. Goldsboro, NC..... 6/24/1999 NAFTA-3,274

Scissors and medical instruments. Cutler Hammer Sensors--Eaton Everett, WA....... 6/28/1999 NAFTA-3,275

Photo electric (Co.).

sensors. Bon Worth (Co.)................ Victoria, VA...... 7/1/1999 NAFTA-3,276

Ladies apparel. Cajun Bag and Supply (Wkrs).... Evans, GA......... 7/2/1999 NAFTA-3,277

Bulk containers. Albany International--Appleton Weaverville, NC... 6/29/1999 NAFTA-3,278

Fabrics. Wire (Co.). Thomaston Mills (Co.).......... Thomaston, GA..... 7/2/1999 NAFTA-3,279

Denim, industrial and recreational fabrics. Caterpillar Work Tools (Wkrs).. Dallas, OR........ 6/30/1999 NAFTA-3,280

Pallet forks, couplers, landfill blades.

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Willamette Industries (Wkrs)... Woodburn, OR...... 6/30/1999 NAFTA-3,281

Wood I beams for floors. Hewlett Packard (Co.).......... Roseville, CA..... 5/27/1999 NAFTA-3,282

Personal computer. International Business Machines San Jose, CA...... 6/24/1999 NAFTA-3,283

Hard disk drives and (Wkrs).

tape products. United Technologies (SMWIA).... Syracuse, NY...... 6/30/1999 NAFTA-3,284

Building size air conditioner. Maid Bess--Fairfield Apparel Fairfield, VA..... 6/29/1999 NAFTA-3,285

Men and women's (Co.).

medical uniforms. ALBITI Consolidated (AWPPW).... Lakwood, WA....... 6/29/1999 NAFTA-3,286

Paper from wood chips. Baver Nike Hockey U.S.A. (Co.). Greenland, NH..... 6/25/1999 NAFTA-3,287

Hockey equipment, skates, elbow pads. Martin County Residential

Williamston, NC... 6/29/1999 NAFTA-3,288

Collars and welts for Services (Co.).

knit shirts. Triple S Plastics (Co.)........ Tucson, AZ........ 6/30/1999 NAFTA-3,289

Plastics parts. First Reserve Oil and Gas

Houston, TX....... 6/29/1999 NAFTA-3,290

Oil and gas. (Wkrs). Eagle Ottawa (GMP)............. Milwaukee, WI..... 7/6/1999 NAFTA-3,291

Finished leather.

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