Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 124 / Wednesday, June 27, 2001 / Notices 34257

TA–W–39,081; Bassett Furniture

Industries, J.D. Bassett

Manufacturing, Bassett Table

Company, Bassett, VA: April 2,

2000

TA–W–39,079; Glenmore Plastic

Industries, Inc., Brooklyn, NY:

March 30, 2000

TA–W–38,934; Williamson-Dickie

Manufacturing Co., Eagle Pass #4,

Eagle Pass, TX: March 15, 2000

TA–W–38,911; ITT Industries,

Cheektowaga, NY: March 13, 2000

TA–W–39,062; Gateway Sportswear

Corp., Charland Sportswear Corp.,

Charleroi, PA: April 2, 2000

TA–W–38,875; Drexel Heritage

Furnishings, Inc., Black Mountain,

NC: March 5, 2000

TA–W–39,275; Drexel Heritage

Furnishings, Inc., Plants #3 and #5,

Morganton, NC: May 7, 2000

TA–W–39,152; Pioneer America’s, Inc.,

Tacoma, WA: April 12, 2000.

TA–W–39,014; Fairbault Woolen Mill

Co., Fairbault, MN: March 29, 2000

TA–W–39,258; Pillowtex Corp., Newton,

NC: May 2, 2000

TA–W–39,126; Southern Tees, Inc.,

Rockingham, NC: April 12, 2000

TA–W–39,361; Avery Dennison, Spartan

International Div., Holt, MI: May 11,

2000

Also, pursuant to Title V of the North

American Free Trade Agreement

Implementation Act (Public Law 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 as amended, the

Department of Labor presents

summaries of determinations regarding

eligibility to apply for NAFTA–TAA

issued during the month of June, 2001.

In order for an affirmative

determination to be made and a

certification of eligibility to apply for

NAFTA–TAA the following group

eligibility requirements of Section 250

of the Trade Act must be met:

(1) that a significant number or

proportion of the workers in the

workers’ firm, or an appropriate

subdivision thereof, (including workers

in any agricultural firm or appropriate

subdivision thereof) have become totally

or partially separated from employment

and either—

(2) that sales or production, or both,

of such firm or subdivision have

decreased absolutely,

(3) that imports from Mexico or

Canada of articles like or directly

competitive with articles produced by

such firm or subdivision have increased,

and that the increases imports

contributed importantly to such

workers’ separations or threat of

separation and to the decline in sales or

production of such firm or subdivision;

or

(4) that there has been a shift in

production by such workers’ firm or

subdivision to Mexico or Canada of

articles like or directly competitive with

articles which are produced by the firm

or subdivision.

Negative Determinations NAFTA–TAA

In each of the following cases the

investigation revealed that criteria (3)

and (4) were not met. Imports from

Canada or Mexico did not contribute

importantly to workers’ separations.

There was no shift in production from

the subject firm to Canada or Mexico

during the relevant period.

NAFTA–TAA–04769; Flexfab Horizons

International L.L.C.

NAFTA–TAA–04740; Travis Knits,

Cherryville, NC

NAFTA–TAA–04869; Nypro Oregon,

Corvalis, OR

NAFTA–TAA–04875; Drexel Heritage

Furnishings, Inc., Plants #3 and #5,

Morganton, NC

NAFTA–TAA–04633; Drexel Heritage

Furnishings, Inc., Plant #10, Black

Mountain, NC

NAFTA–TAA–04899; Heckett Multi

Serv, Kansas City, MO

NAFTA–TAA–04481; Spectrum Dyed

Yarns, Inc., Belmont, NC

NAFTA–TAA–04523; York International

Corp., Portland, OR

The investigation revealed that the

criteria for eligibility have not been met

for the reasons specified.

The workers firm does not produce an

article as required for certification under

Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.

NAFTA–TAA–04574; Genicom Corp.,

Document Solutions Company Div.,

Waynesboro, VA

NAFTA–TAA–04888; Imperial Home

Decor Group, Plattsburgh, NY

Affirmative Determinations NAFTA–

TAA

NAFTA–TAA–04854; Midcom,

Aberdeen, SD: May 11, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04679; Williamson-Dickie

Manufacturing Co., Eagle Pass #4,

Eagle Pass, TX: March 15, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04718; Bassett Furniture

Ind., J.D. Bassett

Manufacturing, Bassett Table Co.,

Bassett, VA: April 2, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04871; Fiskers Consumer

Products, North, SC: May 7, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04866; Case Corp.,

Concord Plant, Fargo, ND: May 9,

2000

NAFTA–TAA–04882; Ametek, Inc.,

Lamb Electric Div., Graham, NC:

May 10, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04739; Mattel, Inc.,

Murray Production Facility, Murray,

KY: April 5, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04722; Fashion

International, Scranton, PA: March

31, 2000

NAFTA–TAA–04724; The William

Carter Co., Harlingen, TX: March

23, 2000

I hereby certify that the

aforementioned determinations were

issued during the month of June, 2001.

Copies of these determinations are

available for inspection in Room C–

5311, U.S. Department of Labor, 200

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC 20210 during normal business hours

or will be mailed to persons who write

to the above address.

Dated: June 11, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 01–16072 Filed 6–26–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

[TA–W–38,739, TA–W–38,739A]

Allison Manufacturing Company,

Albermarle, NC and Allison

Manufacturing Company, New York,

NY; Amended Certification Regarding

Eligibility To Apply for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

In accordance with Section 223 of the

Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2273) the

Department of Labor issued a

Certification of Eligibility to Apply for

Worker Adjustment Assistance on

March 30, 2001, applicable to workers

of Allison Manufacturing Company,

Albermarle, North Carolina. The notice

was published in the Federal Register

on May 2, 2001 (66 FR 22006).

At the request of the company, the

Department reviewed the certification

for workers of the subject firm. The

workers were engaged in providing

corporate administrative functions to

support the production of children’s

apparel. The company reports that

worker separations have occurred at a

second administrative office located in

New York, New York. The New York,

New York location provides

administrative functions, including

executive, art design and sales services,

to the subject firm’s production

facilities.

Accordingly, the Department is

amending the certification to included

workers of Allison Manufacturing

Company, New York, New York.

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The intent of the Department’s

certification is to include all workers of

Allison Manufacturing Company

adversely affect by increased imports.

The amended notice applicable to

TA–W–38,729 is hereby issued as

follows:

All workers of Allison Manufacturing

Company, Albermarle, North Carolina (TA–

W–739) and New York, New York (TA–W–

38,739A) who became totally or partially

separated from employment on or after

February 14, 2000 through March 30, 2003,

are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance

under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 5th day of

June, 2001.

Linda G. Poole,

Certifying Officer, Division of Trade

Adjustment Assistance.

[FR Doc. 01–16161 Filed 6–26–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

[TA–W–38, 725]

Ametek/Dixson, Grand Junction,

Colorado; Including Temporary

Workers of SOS Staffing Services, Inc.

Employed at Ametek/Dixson Grand

Junction, Colorado; Amended

Certification Regarding Eligibility To

Apply for Worker Adjustment

Assistance

In accordance with section 223 of the

Trade Act of 1974 (19 USC 2273) the

Department of Labor issued a

Certification of Eligibility to Apply for

Worker Adjustment Assistance on April

17, 2001, applicable to workers of

Ametek/Dixson, Grand Junction,

Colorado. The notice was published in

the Federal Register on May 3, 2001 (66

FR 22262).

At the request of the State agency, the

Department reviewed the certification

for workers of the subject firm. New

information provided by the company

shows that some employees of Ametek/

Dixson were temporary workers from

SOS Staffing Services, Inc., employed to

produce instrumentation for trucks at

the Grand Junction, Colorado location of

Ametek/Dixson.

Based on these findings, the

Department is amending the

certification to include temporary

workers of SOS Staffing Services, Inc.,

Grand Junction, Colorado leased to

Ametek/Dixson, Grand Junction,

Colorado.

Accordingly, the Department is

amending the certification to properly

reflect this matter.

The amended notice applicable to

TA–W–38, 725 is hereby issued as

follows:

All workers of Ametek/Dixson, Grand

Junction, Colorado including temporary of

SOS Staffing Services, Inc., Grand Junction,

Colorado, engaged in the production of

instrumentation for trucks for Ametek/

Dixson, Grand Junction, Colorado who

became totally or partially separated from

employment on or after February 9, 2000,

through April 17, 2003, are eligible to apply

for adjustment assistance under section 223

of the Trade Act of 1974.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 12th day of

June, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 01–16163 Filed 6–26–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

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 July 9, 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 July 9,

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 29th day of

May, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

APPENDIX

[Petitions instituted on 05/29/2001]

TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location Date of

petition Product(s)

39,315 ..... Boeing Co. (The) (UAW) ................................ Ridley, PA ................... 05/11/2001 Jet Airplane Wing Fabrication.

39,316 ..... Ametek, Inc. (Wkrs) ....................................... Graham, NC ................ 05/10/2001 Horsepower AC Electric Motors.

39,317 ..... Alltel Communications (Wrks) ........................ Savannah, GA ............. 05/08/2001 Provided Financial Services.

39,318 ..... Continental Industries (Comp) ....................... Mesa, AZ ..................... 05/14/2001 Solid State Relays.

39,319 ..... Stanley Works (IAMAW) ................................ New Britain, CT ........... 05/08/2001 Hinges for Stoves and Refrigerators.

39,320 ..... Ogemaw Forge (UAW) .................................. West Branch, MI ......... 04/30/2001 Automobile Ball Joints, Steering Yokes.

39,321 ..... Stork RPM, Inc. (Comp) ................................. Tuscumbia, AL ............ 05/03/2001 Nickel Plated Carbon Foam.

39,322 ..... Durr Robotics/Behr System (Wrks) ................ Auburn Hills, MI ........... 05/10/2001 Automated Paint Systems.

39,323 ..... Atlantic Wire and Cable (Wrks) ..................... College Point, NY ....... 05/11/2001 Insulated Copper Wire.

39,324 ..... Maverick Tube Corp. (Comp) ........................ Beaver Falls, PA ......... 05/11/2001 Cold Drawn Mechanical Tubes.

39,325 ..... Mercersburg Apparel Co (Comp) ................... Mercersburg, PA ......... 05/10/2001 Airline Uniforms.

39,326 ..... Chiquola Fabrics, LLC (Comp) ...................... Kingsport, TN .............. 04/04/2001 Cotton Print Cloth.

39,327 ..... Simpson Timber Co. (IAMAW) ...................... Tacoma, WA ............... 05/08/2001 Softwood Dimension Lumber.