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 Assistant, at the address shown below, not later than May 20, 2004.
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 May 20, 2004.
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 28th day of April, 2004.
Timothy Sullivan,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
APPENDIX
[Petitions instituted between 04/05/2004 and 04/09/2004]
| TA-W | Subject firm (petitioners) | Location | Date of institution | Date of petition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54,657 | Sterling and Adams Bentwood (Comp) | Thomasville, NC | 04/05/2004 | 03/22/2004 |
| 54,658 | Whiting Manufacturing Co (Comp) | Hazel Green, KY | 04/05/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,659 | Sara Lee Branded Apparel-USC (VA) | Martinsville, VA | 04/05/2004 | 03/22/2004 |
| 54,660 | Rotary International (Wkrs) | Evanston, IL | 04/05/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,661 | Gordon Garment Company (Comp) | Bristol, VA | 04/05/2004 | 03/23/2004 |
| 54,662 | Altek, Inc. (Comp) | Liberty Lake, WA | 04/05/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,663 | New Castle Battery Mfg. Co. (Wkrs) | New Castle, PA | 04/05/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,664 | Slarama, Inc., (Comp) | New Bedford, MA | 04/05/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,665 | Iomega Corporation (Comp) | Roy, UT | 04/05/2004 | 03/26/2004 |
| 54,666 | TDK Electronics Corp. (Comp) | Anaheim, CA | 04/05/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,667 | Terra Nitrogen Corp. (AR) | Blytheville, AR | 04/05/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,668 | Damy Industries (Comp) | Athens, TN | 04/06/2004 | 03/30/2004 |
| 54,669 | American Meter Company (Comp) | Erie, PA | 04/06/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,670 | Pioneer Americas (USWA) | Henderson, NV | 04/06/2004 | 03/30/2004 |
| 54,671 | Steelcase, Inc. (Comp) | New Paris, IN | 04/06/2004 | 04/05/2004 |
| 54,672 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. (Comp) | Leitchfield, KY | 04/06/2004 | 03/29/2004 |
| 54,673 | Baronet Litho, Inc. (Comp) | Johnston, NY | 04/06/2004 | 03/11/2004 |
| 54,674 | Major League, Inc. (Comp) | Mount Airy, NC | 04/06/2004 | 03/24/2004 |
| 54,675 | Royal Vendors (Wkrs) | Kearneysville, WV | 04/06/2004 | 03/15/2004 |
| 54,676 | Otis Elevator (IUE) | Bloomington, IN | 04/06/2004 | 03/26/2004 |
| 54,677 | Whiting Manufacturing Co. (USWA) | East Butler, PA | 04/06/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,678 | C and L Custom Tooling (Comp) | Clackamas, OR | 04/06/2004 | 03/30/2004 |
| 54,679 | Magnum Plastics (CO) | Erie, CO | 04/07/2004 | 04/06/2004 |
| 54,680 | Grand Valley Manufacturing (Wkrs) | Titusville, PA | 04/07/2004 | 03/24/2004 |
| 54,681 | 5 B's Inc. (Comp) | Barnesville, OH | 04/07/2004 | 04/06/2004 |
| 54,682 | Sony Electronics (Wkrs) | Mt. Pleasant, PA | 04/07/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,683 | USA Knit, Inc. (Comp) | Ft. Payne, AL | 04/07/2004 | 04/05/2004 |
| 54,684 | Keane, Inc. (Comp) | Montpelier, VT | 04/07/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,685 | Amerex Corp. (NJ) | Scotch Plaines, NJ | 04/07/2004 | 04/06/2004 |
| 54,686 | L and L Knitting (Comp) | Fort Payne, AL | 04/07/2004 | 04/06/2004 |
| 54,687 | Rehau, Inc. (Comp) | Springfield, VT | 04/07/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,688 | Jabil Circuit, Inc. (MI) | Auburn Hills, MI | 04/08/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,689 | OWT Industries, Inc. (Comp) | Pickens, SC | 04/08/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,690 | Siemens Dematic (Wkrs) | Grand Rapids, MI | 04/08/2004 | 04/01/2004 |
| 54,691 | Rags, Inc. (Wkrs) | Albemarle, NC | 04/08/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,692 | Bank of New York (The) (Wkrs) | New York, NY | 04/08/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,693 | ITW Chemtronics (Wkrs) | Kennasaw, GA | 04/08/2004 | 04/07/2004 |
| 54,694 | Hewlett Packard (CA) | Cupertino, CA | 04/08/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,695 | C-Cor.net (Wkrs) | Meriden, CT | 04/08/2004 | 02/27/2004 |
| 54,696 | New Frontier Clothing Co. (Comp) | Dallas, TX | 04/08/2004 | 02/10/2004 |
| 54,697 | Plastic Molding Technology (CT) | Seymour, CT | 04/09/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,698 | Deput Casting (Comp) | N. Brunswick, NJ | 04/09/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,699 | Coyuchi, Inc. (Comp) | Piedmont, SC | 04/09/2004 | 03/26/2004 |
| 54,700 | Detriot Tool and Engineering (Wkrs) | Lebanon, MO | 04/09/2004 | 04/07/2004 |
| 54,701 | Viratec Thin Films (Comp) | Faribault, MN | 04/09/2004 | 04/07/2004 |
| 54,702 | Travelocity (Wkrs) | Clintwood, VA | 04/09/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,703 | Standard Steel, LLC (Wkrs) | Latrobe, PA | 04/09/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| Petitions Instituted Between 04/12/2004 and 04/16/2004 | ||||
| 54,704 | West Telemarketing Outbound (State) | Fort Smith, AR | 04/12/2004 | 04/09/2004 |
| 54,705 | Ozark Iron Works (State) | Calico Rock, AR | 04/12/2004 | 04/09/2004 |
| 54,706 | Kardex Systems Inc. (Comp) | Reno, OH | 04/12/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,707 | Quincy Products (Wkrs.) | Quincy, MI | 04/12/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,708 | Novellus System Inc. (Wkrs.) | San Jose, CA | 04/12/2004 | 03/30/2004 |
| 54,709 | Summitville Tiles, Inc. (Comp) | Minerva, OH | 04/13/2004 | 04/13/2004 |
| 54,710 | Veltri Metal Products, Inc. (Comp) | Celina, TN | 04/13/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,711 | Stocker Yale (Wkrs) | Salem, NH | 04/13/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,712 | Germainhardt Co., Inc. (IBT) | Elkhart, IN | 04/13/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,713 | Indiana Die Molding, LLC (Comp) | Ft. Wayne, IN | 04/13/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,714 | CarboMinerals LP (Wkrs) | Wrightstown, WI | 04/13/2004 | 03/31/2004 |
| 54,715 | Goodrich Aviation Technical Services (Wkrs) | Everett, WA | 04/13/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,716 | Kellogg Crankshaft (UAW) | Jackson, MI | 04/14/2004 | 04/06/2004 |
| 54,717 | Harris Interactive (Wkrs) | Rochester, NY | 04/14/2004 | 04/02/2004 |
| 54,718 | Yazoo Industries (Comp) | Yazoo City, MS | 04/14/2004 | 04/07/2004 |
| 54,719 | Shafer Electronics Co. (MN) | Shafer, MN | 04/14/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,720 | Texon USA (MA) | Russell, MA | 04/14/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,721 | Sulzer Process Pumps (Wkrs) | Easley, SC | 04/14/2004 | 03/18/2004 |
| 54,722 | Stefanie Fashions (NJ) | Jersey City, NJ | 04/15/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,723 | Somerset Consolidated Industries (Wkrs) | New Castle, PA | 04/15/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,724 | All About Lollipops, Inc. (Wkrs) | Boise, ID | 04/15/2004 | 04/09/2004 |
| 54,725 | Pristech Products (04/12/) | San Antonio, TX | 04/15/2004 | 04/12/2004 |
| 54,726 | Sanford Business to Business (USWA) | Janesville, WI | 04/15/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,727 | Tyco Healthcare Kendall (USWA) | Argyle, NY | 04/15/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,728 | Weiser Lock Division of Black and Decker (Comp) | Tucson, AZ | 04/16/2004 | 03/18/2004 |
| 54,729 | Piedmont Industries (Wkrs) | Hickory, NC | 04/16/2004 | 04/08/2004 |
| 54,730 | Manpower (IA) | Clinton, IA | 04/16/2004 | 04/15/2004 |
| 54,731 | Tecumseh Products (Wkrs) | Verona, MS | 04/16/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,732 | MCI (Wkrs) | Niles, OH | 04/16/2004 | 04/14/2004 |
| 54,733 | Bridges Hosiery Mill (Wkrs) | Hildebran, NC | 04/16/2004 | 03/23/2004 |
| 54,734 | RR Donnelley (Comp) | Portland, OR | 04/16/2004 | 04/15/2004 |
| 54,735 | Trent Tube (Comp) | Carrollton, GA | 04/16/2004 | 04/15/2004 |
| 54,736 | Tee Lays Mfg. Co., Inc. (Comp) | Florence, AL | 04/16/2004 | 04/15/2004 |
[FR Doc. 04-10543 Filed 5-7-04; 8:45 am]
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