ETA Federal Register Notice

Levi Strauss & Company, Wichita Falls Plant, Wichita Falls, Texas; Levi Strauss & Company, Walnut Creek Road Office, Walnut Creek, California; Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance [11/01/2000]

Volume 65, Number 212, Page 65327-65328

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-36,633 and TA-W-36,633AA]

 
Levi Strauss & Company, Wichita Falls Plant, Wichita Falls, 
Texas; Levi Strauss & Company, Walnut Creek Road Office, Walnut Creek, 
California; 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 August 11, 1999, applicable 
to workers of Levi Strauss & Company, Wichita Falls Plant, Wichita 
Falls, Texas. The notice was published in the Federal Register on 
September 29, 1999 (64 FR 52541). The certification document was 
amended several times to include numerous facilities located at various 
locations.
    At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged 
in the production of denim and Docker apparel. The company reports that 
worker separations occurred at the Walnut Creek Road Office of Levi 
Strauss located in Walnut Creek, California. The Walnut Creek Road 
Office is a satellite office of the subject firms' headquarters located 
in San Francisco, California and directly supports Levi Strauss's many 
production facilities.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of Levi Strauss & Company adversely affected by increased 
imports. Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to 
include workers of Levi Strauss & Company, Walnut Creek Road Office, 
Walnut Creek, California.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-36,633 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Levi Strauss & Company, Wichita Falls Plant, 
Wichita Falls, Texas (TA-W-36,633) and Walnut Creek Road Office, 
Walnut Creek, California (TA-W-36,633AA) who became totally or 
partially separated from employment on or after

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August 8, 1999 through August 11, 2001 are eligible to apply for 
adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974.

    Signed in Washington, D.C. this 19th day of October, 2000.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. 00-28026 Filed 10-31-00; 8:45 am]
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