Collins and Aikman Products Company, Division 016, Roxboro, NC (Including Employees Working out of Troy, MI); Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance, 35951 [E6-9886]
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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 120 / Thursday, June 22, 2006 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–56,258]
Notice of Determinations Regarding
Eligibility To Apply for Worker
Adjustment Assistance
Collins and Aikman Products
Company, Division 016, Roxboro, NC
(Including Employees Working out of
Troy, MI); 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 Regarding Eligibility to
Apply for Worker Adjustment
Assistance on February 24, 2005,
applicable to workers of Collins and
Aikman Products Company, Division
016, Roxboro, North Carolina. The
notice was published in the Federal
Register on April 1, 2005 (70 FR 16847).
At the request of a company official,
the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject
firm. The workers produced automotive
fabrics.
New information provided by the
company official shows that worker
separations occurred involving
employees of Collins and Aikman
Products Company, Division 016,
Roxboro, North Carolina, working out of
Troy, Michigan.
Based on this new information, the
Department is amending this
certification to include those workers of
Collins and Aikman Products Company,
Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina,
working out of Troy, Michigan.
The intent of the Department’s
certification is to include all workers of
the Collins and Aikman Products
Company, Division 016, Roxboro, North
Carolina, who were adversely affected
by increased imports.
The amended notice applicable to
TA–W–56,258 is hereby issued as
follows:
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All workers of Collins and Aikman
Products Company, Division 016, Roxboro,
North Carolina, including employees of
Collins and Aikman Products Company,
Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina,
working out of Troy, Michigan, who became
totally or partially separated from
employment on or after December 13, 2003
through February 24, 2007, are eligible to
apply for adjustment assistance under
Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 6th day of
June 2006.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
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In accordance with section 223 of the
Trade Act of 1974, as amended, (19
U.S.C. 2273), the Department of Labor
herein presents summaries of
determinations regarding eligibility to
apply for trade adjustment assistance for
workers (TA–W) number and alternative
trade adjustment assistance (ATAA) by
(TA–W) number issued during the
periods of May 2006.
In order for an affirmative
determination to be made and a
certification of eligibility to apply for
directly-impacted (primary) worker
adjustment assistance to be issued, each
of the group eligibility requirements of
section 222(a) of the Act must be met.
I. Section (a)(2)(A) all of the following
must be satisfied:
A. A significant number or proportion
of the workers in such workers’ firm, or
an appropriate subdivision of the firm,
have become totally or partially
separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
B. The sales or production, or both, of
such firm or subdivision have decreased
absolutely; and
C. Increased imports of articles like or
directly competitive with articles
produced by such firm or subdivision
have contributed importantly to such
workers’ separation or threat of
separation and to the decline in sales or
production of such firm or subdivision;
or
II. Section (a)(2)(B) both of the
following must be satisfied:
A. A significant number or proportion
of the workers in such workers’ firm, or
an appropriate subdivision of the firm,
have become totally or partially
separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
B. There has been a shift in
production by such workers’ firm or
subdivision to a foreign country of
articles like or directly competitive with
articles which are produced by such
firm or subdivision; and
C. One of the following must be
satisfied:
1. The country to which the workers’
firm has shifted production of the
articles is a party to a free trade
agreement with the United States;
2. The country to which the workers’
firm has shifted production of the
articles to a beneficiary country under
the Andean Trade Preference Act,
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African Growth and Opportunity Act, or
the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery
Act; or
3. There has been or is likely to be an
increase in imports of articles that are
like or directly competitive with articles
which are or were produced by such
firm or subdivision.
Also, in order for an affirmative
determination to be made and a
certification of eligibility to apply for
worker adjustment assistance as an
adversely affected secondary group to be
issued, each of the group eligibility
requirements of section 222(b) of the
Act must be met.
(1) Significant number or proportion
of the workers in the workers’ firm or
an appropriate subdivision of the firm
have become totally or partially
separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
(2) The workers’ firm (or subdivision)
is a supplier or downstream producer to
a firm (or subdivision) that employed a
group of workers who received a
certification of eligibility to apply for
trade adjustment assistance benefits and
such supply or production is related to
the article that was the basis for such
certification; and
(3) Either—
(A) The workers’ firm is a supplier
and the component parts it supplied for
the firm (or subdivision) described in
paragraph (2) accounted for at least 20
percent of the production or sales of the
workers’ firm; or
(B) A loss or business by the workers’
firm with the firm (or subdivision)
described in paragraph (2) contributed
importantly to the workers’ separation
or threat of separation.
Affirmative Determinations for Worker
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative
Trade 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.
The following certifications have been
issued. The requirements of (a)(2)(A)
(increased imports) of section 222 have
been met, and section 246(a)(3)(A)(ii) of
the Trade Act have been met.
TA–W–59,234; Frontier Spinning Mills,
Formerly Know as Swift Galey, Also
know as Swift Textiles, Yarn Plant,
Columbus, GA: April 9, 2005
TA–W–59,277A; Thomasville Furniture
Industries, Inc., Upholstery Plant 9,
Hickory, NC: April 24, 2005
TA–W–59,277B; Thomasville Furniture
Industries, Inc., Upholstery Plant 3,
Troutman, NC: April 24, 2005
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
[TA-W-56,258]
Collins and Aikman Products Company, Division 016, Roxboro, NC
(Including Employees Working out of Troy, MI); 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 Regarding
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on February 24,
2005, applicable to workers of Collins and Aikman Products Company,
Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina. The notice was published in the
Federal Register on April 1, 2005 (70 FR 16847).
At the request of a company official, the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers produced
automotive fabrics.
New information provided by the company official shows that worker
separations occurred involving employees of Collins and Aikman Products
Company, Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina, working out of Troy,
Michigan.
Based on this new information, the Department is amending this
certification to include those workers of Collins and Aikman Products
Company, Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina, working out of Troy,
Michigan.
The intent of the Department's certification is to include all
workers of the Collins and Aikman Products Company, Division 016,
Roxboro, North Carolina, who were adversely affected by increased
imports.
The amended notice applicable to TA-W-56,258 is hereby issued as
follows:
All workers of Collins and Aikman Products Company, Division
016, Roxboro, North Carolina, including employees of Collins and
Aikman Products Company, Division 016, Roxboro, North Carolina,
working out of Troy, Michigan, who became totally or partially
separated from employment on or after December 13, 2003 through
February 24, 2007, are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance
under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 6th day of June 2006.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E6-9886 Filed 6-21-06; 8:45 am]
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