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 February 20, 2001.
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 February 20, 2001.
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 22nd day of January, 2001.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
[Petitions instituted on 01/22/2001]
TA–W
Subject firm (petitioners)
Location
Date of
petition
Product(s)
38,561
Oshkosh B'Gosh (Co.)
Byrdstown, TN
01/08/2001
Children's Apparel.
38,562
Babcock Borsig Power (IBM)
Erie, PA
12/30/2000
Boilers and Replacement Parts.
38,563
Benel Manufacturing (Co.)
Dunn, NC
01/08/2001
Apparel.
38,564
Outboard Marine—OMC (Wkrs)
Andrews, NC
01/05/2001
Outboard Motors.
38,565
Outboard Marine—OMC (Wkrs)
Waukegan, IL
01/05/2001
Outboard Motors.
38,566
Fechheimer Brothers Co. (Wkrs)
San Antonio, TX
01/01/2001
Uniforms for School Bands.
38,567
Perelli Tire North Americ (Co.)
Hanford, CA
01/09/2001
Passenger and Light Truck Tires.
38,568
Security Chain Co. (Wkrs)
Clackamas, OR
12/20/2000
Cabe Tire Chains.
38,569
EGS Electrical Group (USWA)
Terryville, CT
01/05/2001
Electrical Fittings.
38,570
Commerce Plastics—Manar (Wkrs)
Commerce, GA
12/21/2000
TV Cabinets.
38,571
Shorwood Packaging (Co.)
Cincinnati, OH
01/10/2001
Folding Cartons.
38,572
Outboard Marine—OMC (Wkrs)
Calhoun, GA
01/04/2001
Outboard Motors.
38,573
Mann Edge Tool (Co.)
Lewistown, PA
01/05/2001
Striking Tools.
38,574
Lowe Aluminum Boats (Co.)
Syracuse, IN
01/04/2001
Aluminum Boats and Pontoons.
38,575
Rossville Chromatex—Culp (UNITE)
West Hazelton, PA
01/08/2001
Upholstery Materials.
38,576
Northwest Alloys, Inc. (Wkrs)
Addy, WA
01/04/2001
Pure Metal Magnesium.
38,577
Linkbolt Construction (Wkrs)
Lexington, KY
01/10/2001
Escavators.
38,578
Berne Apparel Co. (Wkrs)
Hardinsburg, KY
01/05/2001
Work Clothing.