60686 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 198 / Thursday, October 12, 2000 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

[TA–W–37,973 AND NAFTA–4064]

General Motors Corporation Desert

Proving Ground Mesa, Arizona;

Dismissal of Application for

Reconsideration

Pursuant to 29 CFR 90.18(C) an

application for administrative

reconsideration was filed with the

Director of the Division of Trade

Adjustment Assistance for workers at

General Motors Corporation, Desert

Proving Ground, Mesa, Arizona. The

application contained no new

substantial information which would

bear importantly on the Department’s

determination. Therefore, dismissal of

the application was issued.

TA–W–37,973 and NAFTA–4064; General

Motors Corporation Desert Proving

Ground, Mesa, Arizona (October 4, 2000)

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 5th day of

October, 2000.

Linda G. Poole,

Certifying Officer, Division of Trade

Adjustment Assistance.

[FR Doc. 00–26158 Filed 10–11–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

Notice of Determinations Regarding

Eligibility To Apply for Worker

Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA

Transitional Adjustment Assistance

In accordance with section 223 of the

Trade Act of 1974, as amended, the

Department of Labor herein presents

summaries of determinations regarding

eligibility to apply for trade adjustment

assistance for workers (TA–W) issued

during the period of September 2000.

In order for an affirmative

determination to be made and a

certification of eligibility to apply for

worker adjustment assistance to be

issued, each of the group eligibility

requirements of section 222 of the Act

must be met.

(1) That a significant number or

proportion of the workers in the

workers’ firm, or an appropriate

subdivision, thereof, have become

totally or partially separated,

(2) That sales or production, or both,

of the firm or sub-division have

decreased absolutely; and

(3) That increases of imports of

articles like or directly competitive with

articles produced by the firm or

appropriate subdivision have

contributed importantly to the

separations, or threat thereof, and to the

absolute decline sales or production.

Negative Determinations for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

In each of the following cases the

investigation revealed that criterion (3)

has not been met. A survey of customers

indicated that increased imports did not

contribute importantly to worker

separations at the firm.

TA–W–37,903; Tini Industries, Inc., New

York, NY

TA–W–37,972; ABC–NACO, Inc.,

Superior, WI

TA–W–37,983; Penn Machine Co.,

Johnstown, PA

In the following cases, the

investigation revealed that the criteria

for eligibility have not been met for the

reasons specified.

TA–W–38,086; Hennessee Apparel, Inc.,

Decatur, TN

TA–W–38,072; JN Oil and Gas, Inc.,

Billings, MT

TA–W–38,041; Harris Interactive, Inc.,

Vestal, NY

TA–W–38,062; Grant Geophysical Corp.,

Midland, TX

The workers firm does not produce an

article as required for certification under

Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.

TA–W–38,029; Trus Joist, A

Weyerhaeuser Co., Junction City,

OR

TA–W–37,981; Adirondack Knitting

Mills, Inc., Amsterdam, NY

TA–W–37,977; Academy Broadway

Corp., Sleeping Bags Div., Pine

Knot, KY

TA–W–37,017; International Paper Co.,

Flexible Packaging Div., Monticello,

AR

TA–W–37,946; Heritage Toys and

Collectables, Dover Foxcroft, ME

TA–W–38,037; AES Interconnects,

Aircraft Specialities, San Benito, TX

TA–W–37,988; Tyco International, Tyco

Electronics, Sanford, ME

Increased imports did not contribute

importantly to worker separations at the

firm.

TA–W–37,969; The Arnold Palmer Golf

Co., Pocahontas, AR

The investigation revealed that

criteria (1) has not been met. A

significant number or proportion of the

workers did not become totally or

partially separated from employment as

required for certification.

Affirmative Determinations for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

The following certifications have been

issued; the date following the company

name and location of each

determination references the impact

date for all workers of such

determination.

TA–W–37,844; J and L Specialty Steel,

Inc., Detroit, MI: January 16, 2000.

TA–W–38,055; Natalie Knitting Mills,

Chilhowie, VA: August 25, 1999.

TA–W–37,935; 2158, Inc., Slatington,

PA: July 20, 1999.

TA–W–37,993; Circuit Systems of

Tennessee, LP, Greeneville, TN:

August 10, 1999.

TA–W–38,039; Tru Stitch Footwear,

Malone, NY: August 16, 1999.

TA–W–37,939; Forcenergy, Inc., Miami,

FL: July 20, 1999.

TA–W–37,752; Hamilton Sunstrand,

Denver, CO: May 30, 1999.

TA–W–37,878; A & B; Sebago, Inc.,

Gorham, ME: Westbrook, ME and

Bridgton, ME: June 30, 1999.

TA–W–37,915; ASAP Sewing, a/k/a

Island Textile, Andrews, SC: July

12, 1999.

TA–W–37,958; HPH Apparel

Manufacturing Co., Piney Flats, TN:

July 27, 1999.

TA–W–37,945; VF Workwear, Inc., Red

Kap Industries, Dickson, TN: July

20, 1999.

TA–W–37,567; Niemand Industries,

Container Div., Marion, AL: March

24, 1999.

TA–W–38,014; Bay Club Sportswear,

Inc., Copiague, NY: August 15,

1999.

TA–W–37,916; Alloy Machining

Operation, Miamisburg, OH, A;

Digition Dayton, Dayton, OH, B;

Digitron Franklin, Franklin, OH, C;

Digitron Kettering, Kettering, OH, D;

Digitron-CMI, Miamisburg, OH: July

12, 1999.

TA–W–37,959; Melvin Quilting, Rocky

Mount, NC: July 18, 1999.

TA–W–38,020; A.O. Smith Electrical

Products Co., Gordonsville, TN:

August 10, 1999.

TA–W–38,048 & A; PL Industries, a/k/a

PL Garment Finishers, McRae, GA

and PL Tech Center, McRae, GA:

August 21, 1999.

TA–W–37,867; WP Industries, Inc.,

South Gate, CA: June 20, 1999.

TA–W–37,932; Ribco Mfg., Inc.,

Providence, RI: July 24, 1999.

TA–W–37,870; Standard Ceramics, Inc.,

Niagara Falls, NY: June 28, 1999.

TA–W–37,788; Azteca Production Int’l,

Finishing/Packing Div., Aztec

Finishing, Inc., Commerce, CA: June

1, 1999.

TA–W–37,724; Volex, Inc., Power Cord

Div., Clinton, AR: May 12, 1999.

TA–W–37,847; Rickett Benckiser,

Consumer Products Div.,

Rockwood, MI: June 21, 1999.