32900 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 115 /Tuesday, June 16, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

[TA–W–34,409]

Wiegand Appliance (Division of

Emerson Electric); Vernon, AL; Notice

of Termination of Investigation

Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade

Act of 1974, an investigation was

initiated on April 6, 1998 in response to

a worker petition which was filed on

behalf of workers at Wiegand

Appliance, Division of Emerson

Electric, Vernon, Alabama.

The petitioner has requested that the

petition be withdrawn. Consequently,

further investigation in this case would

serve no purpose; and the investigation

has been terminated.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 29th day

of May 1998.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 98–15983 Filed 6–15–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

[NAFTA–02301]

The Boeing Company (Rotorcraft

Division), Mesa, AZ; Notice of

Termination of Investigation

Pursuant to Title V of the North

American Free Trade Agreement

Implementation Act (Pub. L. 103–182)

concerning transitional adjustment

assistance, hereinafter called (NAFTA–

TAA), and in accordance with Section

250(a), Subchapter D, Chapter 2, Title II,

of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended

(19 U.S.C. 2273), an investigation was

initiated on April 3, 1998 in response to

a petition filed on behalf of workers at

The Boeing Company, Rotorcraft

Division, Mesa, Arizona.

In a letter dated May 22, 1998, the

petitioner requested that the petition for

NAFTA-Transitional Adjustment

Assistance be withdrawn. Consequently,

further investigation in this case would

serve no purpose, and the investigation

has been terminated. The petitioner

indicated that when conditions change

at the subject firm the company will

reapply for NAFTA–TAA. A trade adjustment assistance

investigation (TA–W–34,431) is

currently underway to determine if

workers are eligible to apply for benefits

under the Trade Act of 1974. The

petitioner has requested that the

petition be withdrawn and indicated

that when conditions change at the

subject firm, they will reapply for Trade

Adjustment Assistance.

Signed at Washington, D.C., this 27th day

of May 1998.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 98–15978 Filed 6–15–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

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 filed with

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 Acting Director of the

Office Trade Adjustment Assistance

(OTAA), Employment and Training

Administration (ETA), Department of

Labor (DOL), announces the filing of the

petition and takes actions 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

of 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.

The petitioners or any other persons

showing a substantial interest in the

subject matter of the investigations may

request a public hearing with the Acting

Director of OTAA at the U.S.

Department of Labor (DOL) in

Washington, D.C. provided such request

is filed in writing with the Acting

Director of OTAA not later than June 26,

1998.

Also, interested persons are invited to

submit written comments regarding the

subject matter of the petitions to the

Acting Director of OTAA at the address

shown below not later than June 26,

1996.

Petitions filed with the Governors are

available for inspection at the Office of

the Acting Director, OTAA, ETA, DOL,

Room C–4218, 200 Constitution

Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, D.C. this 29th day

of May, 1998.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

APPENDIX

Subject firm Location

Date received at

governor’s

office

Petition No. Articles produced

Rayovac (IAMAW) ................................. Madison, WI .................... 04/23/1998 NAFTA–2,342 ... Heavy duty battery cells.

Russell Corporation (Co.) ...................... Milton, FL ......................... 04/16/1998 NAFTA–2,343 ... Sweatshirts.

Polaroid (Wkrs) ...................................... Waltham, MA ................... 04/12/1998 NAFTA–2,344 ... Photographic film.

Hamricks (Wkrs) .................................... Gaffney, SC ..................... 04/22/1998 NAFTA–2,345 ... Garments.

Kirby (Wkrs) ........................................... McClure, PA .................... 04/23/1998 NAFTA–2,346 ... Pajamas, robes, dresses, tops, skirts.

Kunkle Foundry (USWA) ....................... Andrews, IN ..................... 04/23/1998 NAFTA–2,347 ... Bronze casting.

Budd Company (The) (UAW) ................ Philadelphia, PA .............. 04/23/1998 NAFTA–2,348 ... Automotive stampings (door, roofs,

etc).

Terre Ann (Wkrs) ................................... Terre Hill, PA ................... 04/24/1998 NAFTA–2,349 ... Sportswear.

Kvaerner Metals (Wkrs) ......................... Pittsburgh, PA ................. 04/24/1998 NAFTA–2,350 ... Engineering design drawings.

Kodak Polychrome Graphics (IUE) ........ Clark, NJ .......................... 04/01/1998 NAFTA–2,351 ... Graphic arts film and chemical products.

Federal Mogul (Co.) ............................... Mooresville, IN ................. 04/21/1998 NAFTA–2,352 ... Thinwall engine/power transmission.

Justin Boot (Wkrs) ................................. Carthage, MO .................. 04/27/1998 NAFTA–2,353 ... Boots.

Gillette Stationary Products (USWA) ..... Janesville, WI .................. 04/27/1998 NAFTA–2,354 ... Pens, ink pencils.