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 October 4, 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 October 4, 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 17th day of September 2004.
Timothy Sullivan,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
[Petitions instituted between 08/30/2004 and 9/10/2004]
| TA-W | Subject firm (petitioners) | Location | Date of institution | Date of petition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55,514 | Elliott Power Systems (Comp) | Lexington, TN | 08/31/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,515 | Burkart Carolina, LLC (Comp) | Henderson, NC | 08/31/2004 | 08/25/2004 |
| 55,516 | Invista, Inc. (Wkrs) | Kinston, NC | 08/31/2004 | 08/26/2004 |
| 55,517 | U.S. Fuji Electric (Wkrs) | Ashland, VA | 08/31/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,518 | BASF (TX) | Freeport, TX | 08/31/2004 | 08/30/2004 |
| 55,519 | Pinehurst Manufacturing (Comp) | Albemarle, NC | 08/31/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,520 | Galey and Lord Industries (Comp) | New York, NY | 08/31/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,521 | Micro Craft (MI) | Novi, MI | 08/31/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,522 | Ace Electrical Acquisition, LLC (Comp) | Columbus, KS | 08/31/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,523 | Meadwestvaco (Comp) | Garland, TX | 08/31/2004 | 08/30/2004 |
| 55,524 | Spartech Vy-Cal (USWA) | Conshocken, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,525 | Pacific Precision Metals (Comp) | Azusa, CA | 08/31/2004 | 08/25/2004 |
| 55,526 | IQE, Inc. (Wkrs) | Bethlehem, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/12/2004 |
| 55,527 | Thomson/Biosis (NPW) | Philadelphia, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/12/2004 |
| 55,528 | Drager Medical (Wkrs) | Telford, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/06/2004 |
| 55,529 | Plastek Group (Wkrs) | Erie, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/23/2004 |
| 55,530 | AT and T Corp. (NPW) | Augusta, GA | 08/31/2004 | 08/30/2004 |
| 55,531 | Electronic Data Systems (NPW) | Raleigh, NC | 08/31/2004 | 08/29/2004 |
| 55,532 | Primavera Manufacturing Corp. (Comp) | Philadelphia, PA | 08/31/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,533 | Johnson Electric (Comp) | Brownsville, TX | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,534 | Collins Tool Corp. (Comp) | Lewistown, PA | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,535 | KEMET Electronic (Comp) | Brownsville, TX | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,536 | Hitachi Magnetics Corp. (Comp) | Edmore, MI | 09/01/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,537 | Great Lakes Castings Corp. (Comp) | Ludington, MI | 09/01/2004 | 08/27/2002 |
| 55,538 | Amerock (Comp) | Rockford, IL | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,539 | Clover Garments (Wkrs) | San Francisco, CA | 09/01/2004 | 08/30/2002 |
| 55,540 | American Uniform Co. (Comp) | Conasauga, TN | 09/01/2004 | 08/24/2004 |
| 55,541 | Glencore Ltd. (NPS) | Stamford, CT | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,542 | McGarry Machine (OR) | Portland, OR | 09/01/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,543 | Clifford Tools and Mfg. Company (CA) | Chatsworth, CA | 09/02/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,544 | Canteen Vending (Comp) | Fletcher, NC | 09/02/2004 | 08/23/2004 |
| 55,545 | Hooker Furniture Corp. (Comp) | Maiden, NC | 09/02/2004 | 08/26/2004 |
| 55,546 | Georgia Pacific Corp. (Comp) | Bellingham, WA | 09/02/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,547 | Eddie Labels and Accessories Corp. (Wkrs) | City of Industr, CA | 09/02/2004 | 09/01/2004 |
| 55,548 | Miller Golf Co. (Comp) | Rockland, MA | 09/02/2004 | 08/13/2004 |
| 55,549 | Engineering Service (Wkrs) | Troy, MI | 09/03/2004 | 09/01/2004 |
| 55,550 | Owen Manufacturing (Wkrs) | Owen, WI | 09/03/2004 | 08/26/2004 |
| 55,551 | Corra-Board Products—Timbar Packaging (Comp) | Hanover, PA | 09/08/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,552 | Nu-Kote International (Comp) | Chatsworth, CA | 09/03/2004 | 08/25/2004 |
| 55,553 | Honeywell (Wkrs) | Falls Church, VA | 09/03/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,554 | Array/KCS Industries (WI) | Hartland, WI | 09/03/2004 | 09/02/2004 |
| 55,555 | American Offset Printing Ink (Comp) | Charlotta, NC | 09/03/2004 | 08/25/2004 |
| 55,556 | Aeronca (IAM) | Middletown, OH | 09/03/2004 | 08/27/2004 |
| 55,557 | TSI of Florida/Cable SPEC LLC (Comp) | Grand Prairie, TX | 09/03/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,558 | Emerson Appliance Controls (Comp) | Sparta, TN | 09/03/2004 | 08/26/2004 |
| 55,559 | Chatham Borgstena Automotive Textiles (Comp) | Mount Airy, NC | 09/03/2004 | 08/25/2004 |
| 55,560 | Lacey Manufacturing Co. (Comp) | Bridgeport, CT | 09/03/2004 | 09/02/2004 |
| 55,561 | Nibco Inc., (Wkrs) | Elkhart, IN | 09/07/2004 | 08/18/2004 |
| 55,562 | Engineering Service (Wkrs) | Troy, MI | 09/07/2004 | 09/01/2004 |
| 55,563 | Marsilli North America (Comp) | Owings Mills, MD | 09/07/2004 | 09/05/2004 |
| 55,564 | Haeger Potteries of Macomb (The) (Comp) | Macomb, IL | 09/07/2004 | 09/03/2004 |
| 55,565 | Wing Tai Company (Wkrs) | San Francisco, CA | 09/07/2004 | 09/03/2004 |
| 55,566 | Johnson Screens (MN) | New Brighton, MN | 09/07/2004 | 09/03/2004 |
| 55,567 | Honeywell Video Systems (Comp) | Falls Church, VA | 09/08/2004 | 08/30/2004 |
| 55,568 | Arch Wireless (Wkrs) | Charlotte, NC | 09/08/2004 | 09/03/2004 |
| 55,569 | SM Company (Comp) | Asheville, NC | 09/08/2004 | 09/07/2004 |
| 55,570 | Queen Manufacturing (Comp) | Asheville, NC | 09/08/2004 | 09/07/2004 |
| 55,571 | Westling Manufacturing Co. (MN) | Princeton, MN | 09/08/2004 | 09/02/2004 |
| 55,572 | Down River, LLC (Wkrs) | White City, OR | 09/09/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,573 | Libbey Glass (USWA) | Walnut, CA | 09/09/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,574 | Philips Lighting Co. (IBEW) | Paris, TX | 09/09/2004 | 09/02/2004 |
| 55,575 | Duncan Industries (AR) | Harrison, AR | 09/09/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,576 | Hickory Springs Mgf. Co. (Wkrs) | Conover, NC | 09/09/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,577 | Resources Conservation (CT) | Stamford, CT | 09/09/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,578 | Clestica Corporation (AR) | Little Rock, AR | 09/09/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,579 | Cozzini, Inc. (CA) | San Leandro, CA | 09/09/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,580 | Lear Corporation (UAW) | New Castle, DE | 09/09/2004 | 08/23/2004 |
| 55,581 | West Point Foundry and Machine (Wkrs) | West Point, GA | 09/09/2004 | 08/26/2004 |
| 55,582 | American Falcon Corp. (Comp) | Auburn, ME | 09/10/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,583 | Android Industries (Comp) | Vienna, OH | 09/10/2004 | 09/08/2004 |
| 55,584 | Pompei Furniture/BJI Employees Services | Miami, FL | 09/10/2004 | 09/09/2004 |
| 55,585 | Blue Ridge Paper Products (NJ) | Morristown, NJ | 09/10/2004 | 09/09/2004 |
| 55,586 | IBM (NC) | Durham, NC | 09/10/2004 | 09/09/2004 |
| 55,587 | General Electric Co. (Wkrs) | Conover, NC | 09/10/2004 | 08/31/2004 |
| 55,588 | Zellweger Analytics (FL) | Miramar, FL | 09/10/2004 | 09/09/2004 |
[FR Doc. 04-21348 Filed 9-22-04; 8:45 am]
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