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 Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
 
 
 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 show below, not later than June 12, 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 June 12, 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, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC this 15th day of May 2000. Grant D. Beale, Program Manager, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
 **Appendix**
[Petitions instituted on 05/15/2000]
TA-W
Subject firm (petitioners)
Location
Date of
                             petition
Product(s)37,661
RHI Refractories (USWA)
Farber, MO
04/20/2000
Bricks for Steel Industry.37,662
Cap Cod Cricket Lane (Comp)
W. Bridgewater, MA
04/27/2000
Ladies' Apparel.37,663
Fruit of the Loom (Wrks)
New York, NY
04/24/2000
Apparel Patterns.37,664
Hutchinson Technology (Wrks)
Eau Claire, WI
04/26/2000
Suspension Systems for Disc Drive.37,665
Chetta B Evening Ltd (UNITE)
New York, NY
04/18/2000
Ladies' Dresses.37,666
Jensports (Wrks)
New Kensington, PA
04/28/2000
Ladies' Sportswear.37,667
AMF Reece, Inc. (Comp)
Mechanicsville, VA
04/26/2000
Industrial Sewing Machines.37,668
Pope and Talbot, Inc. (Comp)
New Castle, WY
05/11/2000
Softwood Lumber.37,669
Wheeling-LaBelle Nail Co. (Wrks)
Wheeling, WV
05/02/2000
Hardened Steel Cut Nails.37,670
Berstone Knitting Mills (Wrks)
Brooklyn, NY
05/01/2000
Collars, Cuffs and Waist.37,671
Hillsville Apparel, Inc. (Comp)
Hillsville, VA
05/02/2000
Knit Apparel.37,672
Total Rental Tool (Wrks)
Rush Springs, OK
04/26/2000
Valves for Oil Equipment.37,673
Dana Corp.—Marion Forge (IBB)
Marion, OH
05/04/2000
Axles and Ring Gears.37,674
Marquip, Inc. (Comp)
Madison, WI
05/05/2000
Paper Making Machines and Parts.37,675
Hagales Industries (Wrks)
Salem, MO
04/26/2000
Men's & Ladies' Pants and Shorts.37,676
Schreiber Foods, Inc. (IBT)
Monroe, WI
04/27/2000
Processed Cheese Products.37,677
Wheaton USA, Inc. (Comp)
Pennsville, NJ
04/18/2000
Silk Screens Glass Bottles.37,678
Packard Bell/NEC, Inc. (Wrks)
Boxborough, MA
05/03/2000
Assemble Computer Servers.37,679
National Semiconductor (Wrks)
South Portland, ME
05/08/2000
Die Products.37,680
Chick Orchards, Inc. (Comp)
Monmouth, ME
05/01/2000
Apples and Apple Cider.37,681
PJC Sportswear, Inc. (Wrks)
Brooklyn, NY
05/09/2000
Beachwear.37,682
Johnson Controls, Inc. (Comp)
Goshen, IN
04/27/2000
Machining Equip for Parts.37,683
LeFever Plastics, Inc. (Comp)
Huntsville, OH
05/05/2000
Plastic Injection Molded Grommets.


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