[Federal Register: December 21, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 245)]
[Notices]
[Page 76697]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
[TA-W-60,206; TA-W-60,206A]
Kentucky Derby Hosiery Company, Inc. Currently Known as Kentucky
Derby Hosiery/Gildan Plant 6 Also Known as Lynne Plant and Plant 7 Also
Known as Forest Drive Plant Including On-Site Leased Workers of Ablest
Staffing and Randstand Temporary Services; Including On-Site Leased
Workers of Ablest Staffing and Randstand Temporary Services; Mount
Airy, NC; 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), and Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974 (26 U.S.C 2813), as
amended, the Department of Labor issued a Certification of Eligibility
to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade
Adjustment Assistance on October 25, 2006, applicable to workers of
Kentucky Derby Hosiery Company, Inc., Plant 6, also known as Lynne
Plant, Mount Airy, North Carolina and Kentucky Derby Hosiery Company,
Inc., Plant 7, also known as Forest Drive Plant, including on-site
leased workers from Ablest Staffing and Randstand Temporary Services,
Mount Airy, North Carolina. The notice was published in the Federal
Register on November 16, 2006 (71 FR 66799).
At the request of a company official, the Department reviewed the
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers produce
socks.
New information shows that Gildan purchased the Kentucky Derby
Hosiery Company, Inc. on December 1, 2006. The subject firm is
currently known as Kentucky Derby Hosiery/Gildan, Plant 6, also known
as Lynne Plant, and Plant 7, also known as Forest Drive Plant, Mount
Airy, North Carolina.
Workers separated from employment at Plant 6 and Plant 7 of the
subject firm have their wages reported under a separate unemployment
insurance (UI) tax account for Kentucky Derby Hosiery/Gildan.
Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to
properly reflect this matter.
The intent of the Department's certification is to include all
workers of Kentucky Derby Hosiery Company, Inc., Plant 6, also known as
Lynne Plant and Plant 7, also known as Forest Drive Plant, who were
adversely affected by a shift in production to the Dominican Republic,
Costa Rica and Honduras.
The amended notice applicable to TA-W-60,206 and TA-W-60,206A are
hereby issued as follows:
All workers of Kentucky Derby Hosiery Company, Inc., currently
known as Kentucky Derby Hosiery/Gildan, Plant 6, also known as Lynne
Plant, Mount Airy, North Carolina (TA-W-60,206) and Kentucky Derby
Hosiery Company, Inc., currently known as Kentucky Derby Hosiery/
Gildan, Plant 7, also known as Forest Drive Plant, including on-site
leased workers from Ablest Staffing and Randstand Temporary
Staffing, Mount Airy, North Carolina (TA-W-60,206A), who became
totally or partially separated from employment on or after October
2, 2005, through October 25, 2008, 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 at Washington, DC this 12th day of December 2006.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division, of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E6-21787 Filed 12-20-06; 8:45 am]
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