[Federal Register: February 7, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 25)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-58,623L; TA-W-58,623EE; TA-W-58,623FF]

 
Westpoint Home, Inc., Formerly Westpoint Stevens, Inc., Sales and 
Marketing Office, New York, NY; Including Employees of Westpoint Home, 
Inc., Formerly Westpoint Stevens, Inc., Sales and Marketing Office, New 
York, NY Employees Working at the Following Locations: Malvern, PA, 
Santa Fe Springs, CA; 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 Notice of Determination 
Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on 
February 21, 2006, applicable to workers of WestPoint Home, Inc., 
formerly WestPoint Stevens, Inc., Sales and Marketing Office, New York, 
New York. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 22, 
2006 (71 FR 14549).
    At the request of a company official, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm.
    New information shows that worker separations have occurred 
involving employees of the Sales and Marketing Office, New York, New 
York of WestPoint Home, Inc., formerly WestPoint Stevens, Inc. located 
in Malvern, Pennsylvania and Santa Fe Springs, California. Mr. Jim 
Connolly and Ms. Janice Antista provided support services for the 
manufacture of comforters, sheets, pillowcases, towels and blankets 
produced by WestPoint Home, Inc., formerly WestPoint Stevens, Inc.
    Based on these findings, the Department is amending this 
certification to include employees of the Sales and Marketing Office 
New York, New York facility of WestPoint Home, Inc., formerly WestPoint 
Stevens, Inc. located in Malvern, Pennsylvania and Santa Fe Springs, 
California.
    The intent of the Department's certification is to include all 
workers of WestPoint Home, Inc., formerly WestPoint Stevens, Inc., 
Sales and Marketing Office, New York, New York who were adversely 
affected by increased company and customer imports.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-58,623L is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of WestPoint Home, Inc., formerly WestPoint Stevens, 
Inc., Sales and Marketing Office, New York, New York (TA-W-58,623L), 
including employees reporting to this office but working in Malvern, 
Pennsylvania (TA-W-58,623EE) and Santa Fe Springs, California (TA-W-
58,623FF), who became totally or partially separated from employment 
on or after January 12, 2005, through February 21, 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 31st day of January 2007.
Elliott S. Kushner,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
 [FR Doc. E7-1956 Filed 2-6-07; 8:45 am]

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