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 January 21, 2003.
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 January 21, 2003.
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 in Washington, DC this 13th day of December, 2002.
Edward A. Tomchick,
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
Appendix
[Petitions instituted between 12/02/2002 and 12/06/2002]
| TA-W | Subject firm (petitioners) | Location | Date of institution | Date of petition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50,223 | Alcoa Fujikura, LTD (Wkrs) | Allentown, PA | 12/02/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,224 | Upstate Printed Circuits (Wkrs) | Syracuse, NY | 12/02/2002 | 11/30/2002 |
| 50,225 | Unitek Electronics, Inc. (Comp) | Tigard, OR | 12/02/2002 | 11/29/2002 |
| 50,226 | Technicolor Virginia (Comp) | Ruckersville, VA | 12/02/2002 | 11/21/2002 |
| 50,226A | Technicolor Virginia (CAO) | Charlottesville, VA | 12/02/2002 | 11/21/2002 |
| 50,227 | Fabricating source, Inc. (The) (Comp) | Youngstown, OH | 12/02/2002 | 11/19/2002 |
| 50,228 | Lau Industries, Inc. (USWA) | Indianapolis, IN | 12/03/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,229 | Electronic Data Systems (Wkrs) | Rochester, NY | 12/03/2002 | 11/21/2002 |
| 50,230 | Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. (Comp) | Johnston, SC | 12/03/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,231 | Snorkel/Omni Equipment Textron (Wkrs) | Elwood, KS | 12/03/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,232 | Roxio, Inc. (Wkrs) | Maple Grove, MN | 12/03/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,233 | Bombardier Mass Transit Corp. (Wkrs) | Barre, VT | 12/03/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,234 | BiPhase Technologies (Wkrs) | Lake Lillian, MN | 12/03/2002 | 11/25/2002 |
| 50,235 | Baker Enterprises, Inc. (Wkrs) | Alpena, MI | 12/03/2002 | 11/08/2002 |
| 50,236 | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Comp) | Rutherford, NJ | 12/04/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,237 | Pass and Seymour/Legrand (Comp) | Dallas, NC | 12/04/2002 | 11/25/2002 |
| 50,238 | Island Manufacturing Company (NJ) | North Bergen, NJ | 12/04/2002 | 11/27/2002 |
| 50,239 | Nestle Purina (RWDSU) | St. Joseph, MO | 12/04/2002 | 11/26/2002 |
| 50,240 | Erie Industrial Maintenance (Comp) | Berea, OH | 12/04/2002 | 11/24/2002 |
| 50,240A | Erie Industrial Insulation (Co.) | Berea, OH | 12/04/2002 | 11/24/2002 |
| 50,241 | National Spinning Company, Inc. (Comp) | Washington, NC | 12/04/2002 | 11/25/2002 |
| 50,242 | Beres Industrial, Inc. (Comp) | Lakewood, NJ | 12/04/2002 | 11/20/2002 |
| 50,243 | Worthington Steel (IBT) | Jackson, MI | 12/04/2002 | 11/26/2002 |
| 50,244 | Medtronic Corporation (FL) | Sunrise, FL | 12/04/2002 | 11/27/2002 |
| 50,245 | Wolverine World Wide (Comp) | Kirksville, MO | 12/04/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,246 | Orcom (OR) | Bend, OR | 12/04/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,247 | Holland USA (Comp) | Denmark, SC | 12/04/2002 | 11/26/2002 |
| 50,248 | Howmet Casting (NJ) | Dover, NJ | 12/04/2002 | 11/21/2002 |
| 50,249 | Alpha Mills Corporation (Comp) | Annville, PA | 12/04/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,250 | Polyone Corporation (NJ) | Farmingdale, NJ | 12/04/2002 | 11/19/2002 |
| 50,251 | Voith Fabrics, Inc. (Compt) | Frankfort, KY | 12/04/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,252 | General Mills (Comp) | Hillsdale, MI | 11/26 | 12/04/2002 |
| 50,253 | Johns Manville (Wkrs) | Natchez, MS | 12/04/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,254 | Precision Tool and Design (Wkrs) | Erie, PA | 12/06/2002 | 11/27/2002 |
| 50,255 | Aurora Systems, Inc. (Comp) | Erie, PA | 12/06/2002 | 11/28/2002 |
| 50,255A | Aurora Systems, Inc. (Co.) | Rochester, NY | 12/06/2002 | 11/28/2002 |
| 50,255B | Aurora Systems, Inc. (Co.) | Buffalo, NY | 12/06/2002 | 11/28/2002 |
| 50,256 | E.J. Snyder and Company, Inc. (Comp) | Albemarle, NC | 12/06/2002 | 12/05/2002 |
| 50,257 | Electric Steel Castings (USWA) | Speedway, IN | 12/06/2002 | 12/05/2002 |
| 50,258 | Weyerhaeuser Cascade Operations (Comp) | Enumclaw, WA | 12/06/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,259 | Alfred Angelo (Wkrs) | Delray Beach, FL | 12/06/2002 | 11/20/2002 |
| 50,260 | Motorola (Wkrs) | Mesa, AZ | 12/06/2002 | 12/05/2002 |
| 50,261 | Advanced Power Technology, Inc. (Orr) | Bend, OR | 12/06/2002 | 12/05/2002 |
| 50,262 | Engineered Polymers Corporation (MN) | Mora, MN | 12/06/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,263 | OMG Fidelity (NJ) | Newark, NJ | 12/06/2002 | 12/04/2002 |
| 50,264 | Atlantic Metal Products (NJ) | Springfield, NJ | 12/06/2002 | 12/04/2002 |
| 50,265 | HBK Industries (UNITE) | Blackwood, NJ | 12/06/2002 | 12/03/2002 |
| 50,266 | Parker Hannifin (Wkrs) | Minneapolis, MN | 12/06/2002 | 12/04/2002 |
| 50,267 | Concise Fabricators, Inc. (Comp) | Tucson, AZ | 12/06/2002 | 10/29/2002 |
| 50,268 | American Tool Companies (Comp) | Lexa, AR | 12/06/2002 | 12/04/2002 |
| 50,269 | Pass and Seymour / Legrand (Comp) | Whitsett, NC | 12/06/2002 | 12/02/2002 |
| 50,270 | Kreuter Manufacturing Company (Wkrs) | New Paris, IN | 12/06/2002 | 11/22/2002 |
[FR Doc. 03-421 Filed 1-8-03; 8:45 am]
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