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 December 18, 2000.
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 December 18, 2000.
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 13th day of November, 2000.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix—Petitions Instituted on 11/13/2000
TA–W
Subject firm
(Petitioners)
Location
Date of
petition
Product(s)
38,296
Kim Mark Hosiery Inc. (Comp)
Mount Airy, NC
11/06/2000
Hosiery.
38,297
Qwik Tool Manufacturing (Wrks)
Lexington, KY
11/06/2000
Automotive Parts.
38,298
JN Oil and Gas, Inc. (Comp)
Billings, MT
10/20/2000
Crude Oil and Natural Gas.
38,299
Originals Bi-Judy, Inc. (Comp)
Tolleson, AZ
10/31/2000
Baby Bedding.
38,300
ABB Westinghouse (Wrks)
Festus, MO
10/17/2000
Nuclear Fuel and Fuel Bundles.
38,301
York International (Wrks)
Elyria, OH
10/24/2000
Residential Heating and Cooling Products.
38,302
Ohpus Corp (Comp)
Florham Park, NJ
10/25/2000
Electronic Scales.
38,303
CMI Industries, Inc. (Wrks)
Geneva, AL
10/27/2000
Unfinished Cloth.
38,304
USR Optonix, Inc. (Comp)
Hackettstown, NJ
10/24/2000
Toner and Developer for Copy Machines.
38,305
Stora Enso North America (Comp)
Wisconsin Rapid, WI
10/31/2000
Paper.
38,306
Alstom Power (Comp)
Kings Mountain, NC
11/06/2000
Heat Recovery Steam Generators.
38,307
Progress Lighting (Wrks)
Cowpens, SC
10/28/2000
Light Fixtures.
38,308
Advanced Cast Products (USWA)
Meadville, PA
10/25/2000
Railroad Products, Truck Suspension.
38,309
Virogenetics Corp. (Wrks)
Troy, NY
10/27/2000
Biotech Research Facility.
38,310
ABC–NACO (BBF)
Ashland, WI
10/24/2000
Rail Track Switches.
38,311
Lightnin SPX Corp (Comp)
Wytheville, VA
10/20/2000
Industrial Mixing Equipment.
38,312
R and S Manufacturing (GMP)
West Chester, PA
11/13/2000
Electric Motors for Room Fans.
38,313
Winn Dixie (Wrks)
Garden City, SC
10/30/2000
Grocery Store.
38,314
International Security (Wrks)
Ogdensburg, NY
10/30/2000
Printing Ink.
38,315
DiBon Leather Goods (Wrks)
Hackensack, NJ
10/20/2000
Briefcases, Portfolios, Agendas, Handbags.
38,316
Bryant Grinder Corp. (UE)
Springfield, VT
11/01/2000
Internal/External Grinders.
38,317
Vanalco Aluminum (Wrks)
Vancouver, WA
11/01/2000
Aluminum.
38,318
Pyramid Mountain Lumber (Comp)
Seeley Lake, MT
10/30/2000
Kiln Dried Lumber.
38,319
Hit Apparel, Inc. (Comp)
Athens, TN
10/13/2000
Children's Pajamas.
38,320
American Baseball Cap (Wrks)
Friedens, PA
10/30/2000
Baseball Helmets.