[Federal Register: August 12, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 156)]
[Notices]               
[Page 46920-46921]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-61,716]

 
Clayton Marcus Co., Inc., Plant 9, a Subsidiary of La-Z-
Boy Inc., Currently a Division of Rowe Fine Furniture, Inc. (``Rowe''), 
Hickory, 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 Regarding 
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative 
Trade Adjustment Assistance on June 25, 2007, applicable to workers of 
Clayton Marcus Company, Inc., Plant 9, a subsidiary of La-Z-
Boy Inc., Hickory, North Carolina. The notice was published in the 
Federal Register on July 19, 2007 (72 FR 39643).
    At the request of a company official, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged 
in employment related to the production of cut and sewn materials used 
for upholstered furniture.
    New information provided by the company shows that in October 2007,

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Rowe Fine Furniture, Inc. (``Rowe'') purchased Clayton Marcus Co., 
Inc., Plant 9, a subsidiary of La-Z-Boy Inc. and that some of 
the workers' wages at the subject firm are being reported under the 
Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax account for Rowe Fine Furniture, Inc. 
(``Rowe'').
    Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to 
include workers of the subject firm whose UI wages are reported by the 
successor firm, Rowe Fine Furniture, Inc. (``Rowe'').
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-61,716 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    ``All workers of Clayton Marcus Co., Inc., Plant 9, a 
subsidiary of La-Z-Boy Inc., currently a division of Rowe Fine 
Furniture, Inc. (``Rowe''), Hickory, North Carolina, who became 
totally or partially separated from employment on or after February 
26, 2007, through June 25, 2009, 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 6th day of August 2008.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E8-18582 Filed 8-11-08; 8:45 am]

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