[Federal Register: August 5, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 150)]
[Notices]               
[Page 45437]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-53,026]

 
Metaldyne Driveline/Hydraulics Group Currently Known As Lester 
Precision Die Casting, LLC, Bedford Heights, Ohio; Amended 
Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply For Worker Adjustment 
Assistance and Alternative Trade 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 November 14, 2003, applicable 
to workers of Metaldyne Driveline/Hydraulics Group, Bedford Heights, 
Ohio. The notice was published in the Federal Register on December 29, 
2003 (68 FR 74979). On June 17, 2005, in accordance with in accordance 
with Section 246 the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C. 2813), the same 
worker group was issued a Certification of Eligibility to Apply for 
Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance.
    At the request of the State Agency, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged 
in the production of die cast transmission parts.
    The State agency provided documentation that as of February 1, 
2004, Lester Precision Die Casting, LLC became the successor firm to 
Metaldyne Driveline/Hydraulics Group.
    It is the Department's intent to include all adversely affected 
workers of the firm. Accordingly, the Department is amending the 
certification to reflect the new ownership.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-53,026 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Metaldyne Driveline/Hydraulics Group, currently 
known as Lester Precision Die Casting, LLC, Bedford Heights, Ohio, 
who became totally or partially separated from employment on or 
after September 17, 2002, through November 14, 2005, are eligible to 
apply for adjustment assistance under section 223 of the Trade Act 
of 1974, and are also eligible to apply for alternative trade 
adjustment assistance under section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974.

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 19th day of July 2005.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E5-4210 Filed 8-4-05; 8:45 am]

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