Federal Register: August 15, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 158)
DOCID: FR Doc 01-20539
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Adjustment assistance and NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance:
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
In accordance with section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance for workers (TAW) issued during the period of July and August, 2001.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made and a
certification of eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance
to be issued, each of the group eligibility requirements of section 222 of the Act must be met.
(1) That a significant number or proportion of the workers in the
workers' firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, have become totally or partially separated,
(2) That sales or production, or both, of the firm or subdivision have decreased absolutely, and
(3) That increases of imports of articles like or directly
competitive with articles produced by the firm or appropriate
subdivision have contributed importantly to the separations, or threat
thereof, and to the absolute decline in sales or production. Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In each of the following cases the investigation revealed that
criterion (3) has not been met. A survey of customers indicated that
increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker separations at the firm.
TAW38,673; BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc., Anchorage, AK
TAW38, 909; Dorsey Trainers, Inc., Elba, AL
TAW39,082; Birmingham Steel Corp., Joliet, IL
TAW39,409; General Cable Corp., CommunicationDatacom Div., Cass City, MI
TAW38,899; Federal Mogul Corp., Powertrain Div., Malden, MO TAW38,882; Thalman Manufacturing Co., Inc., Hempstead, NY
In the following cases, the investigation revealed that the criteria for eligibility have not been met for the reasons specified.
Increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker separations at the firm.
TAW39,322; Behr Robotics, Inc., Formerly Durr Robotics/Alstom, Rochester Hills, MI
TAW39,608; Advanced Flex, Inc., Minnetonka, MN
TAW38,760; Biddeford Textile Corp., Biddeford, ME
TAW39,697; Kopper Industries, Inc., Carbon Materials & Chemical Div., Follansbee, WV
TAW39,599; DynaCraft Industries, Inc., Apollo, PA
TAW39,554; Nova Dye and Print Corp., Waterbury, CT
TAW38,929; AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings, Inc., Brownsville, TX
The workers firm does not produce an article as required for certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.
TAW39,439; Sunoco Lube Service Center, Tulsa, OK
The investigation revealed that criteria (1) has not been met. A
significant number or proportion of the workers did not become totally
or partially separated from employment as required for certification
TAW39,065 & A; Mundy Industrial Contractors, Kinston, NC and Leland, NC
Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
The following certifications have been issued; the date following
the company name and location of each determination references the impact date for all workers of such determination.
TAW39,663; Oxford Shift Group, Vidalia, GA: July 3, 2000
TAW39,274; Berne Apparel, Inc., Portland, Indiana Plant, Portland,
SUMMARY:
BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc., et al.,
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
In accordance with section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of determinations regarding eligibility to apply for trade adjustment assistance for workers (TAW) issued during the period of July and August, 2001.
In order for an affirmative determination to be made and a
certification of eligibility to apply for worker adjustment assistance
to be issued, each of the group eligibility requirements of section 222 of the Act must be met.
(1) That a significant number or proportion of the workers in the
workers' firm, or an appropriate subdivision thereof, have become totally or partially separated,
(2) That sales or production, or both, of the firm or subdivision have decreased absolutely, and
(3) That increases of imports of articles like or directly
competitive with articles produced by the firm or appropriate
subdivision have contributed importantly to the separations, or threat
thereof, and to the absolute decline in sales or production. Negative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In each of the following cases the investigation revealed that
criterion (3) has not been met. A survey of customers indicated that
increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker separations at the firm.
TAW38,673; BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc., Anchorage, AK
TAW38, 909; Dorsey Trainers, Inc., Elba, AL
TAW39,082; Birmingham Steel Corp., Joliet, IL
TAW39,409; General Cable Corp., CommunicationDatacom Div., Cass City, MI
TAW38,899; Federal Mogul Corp., Powertrain Div., Malden, MO TAW38,882; Thalman Manufacturing Co., Inc., Hempstead, NY
In the following cases, the investigation revealed that the criteria for eligibility have not been met for the reasons specified.
Increased imports did not contribute importantly to worker separations at the firm.
TAW39,322; Behr Robotics, Inc., Formerly Durr Robotics/Alstom, Rochester Hills, MI
TAW39,608; Advanced Flex, Inc., Minnetonka, MN
TAW38,760; Biddeford Textile Corp., Biddeford, ME
TAW39,697; Kopper Industries, Inc., Carbon Materials & Chemical Div., Follansbee, WV
TAW39,599; DynaCraft Industries, Inc., Apollo, PA
TAW39,554; Nova Dye and Print Corp., Waterbury, CT
TAW38,929; AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings, Inc., Brownsville, TX
The workers firm does not produce an article as required for certification under Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.
TAW39,439; Sunoco Lube Service Center, Tulsa, OK
The investigation revealed that criteria (1) has not been met. A
significant number or proportion of the workers did not become totally
or partially separated from employment as required for certification
TAW39,065 & A; Mundy Industrial Contractors, Kinston, NC and Leland, NC
Affirmative Determinations for Worker Adjustment Assistance
The following certifications have been issued; the date following
the company name and location of each determination references the impact date for all workers of such determination.
TAW39,663; Oxford Shift Group, Vidalia, GA: July 3, 2000
TAW39,274; Berne Apparel, Inc., Portland, Indiana Plant, Portland,