[Federal Register: April 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 75)]
[Notices]
[Page 20957-20958]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
[TA-W-58,495; TA-W-58,495A; TA-W-58,495B]
Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance; the
Hoover Company
In the matter of: The Hoover Company, a Subsidiary of Maytag
Corporation, Currently Known as TTI Floor Care North America Floor
Care Division, Main Plant, North Canton, Ohio; The Hoover Company, a
Subsidiary of Maytag Corporation, Currently Known as TTI Floor Care
North America Floor Care Division, Plant Two, Canton, Ohio; The
Hoover Company, a Subsidiary of Maytag Corporation, Currently Known
as TTI Floor Care North America Floor Care Division, Distribution
Center, North Canton, 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), 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 January 24, 2006, applicable to workers
of The Hoover Company, a subsidiary of Maytag Corporation, Floor Care
Division, Main Plant, North Canton, Ohio, Plant Two, Canton, Ohio and
Distribution Center, North Canton, Ohio. The notice was published in
the Federal Register on February 3, 2006 (71 FR 5895).
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 vacuums and disposable vacuum cleaner bags and the
distribution of those articles.
New information shows that TTI Floor Care North America purchased
The Hoover Company in February 2007 and is currently known as TTI Floor
Care North America.
Accordingly, the Department is amending this certification to show
that The Hoover Company is currently known as TTI Floor Care North
America.
The intent of the Department's certification is to include all
workers of The Hoover Company, currently known as TTI Floor Care North
America, Floor Care Division, Main Plant, Plant Two and Distribution
Center who were
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adversely affected by a shift in production of vacuums and disposable
vacuum cleaner bags and the distribution of those articles to Mexico
and China.
The amended notice applicable to TA-W-58,495 is hereby issued as
follows:
All workers of The Hoover Company, a subsidiary of Maytag
Corporation, currently known as TTI Floor Care North America, Main
Plant, North Canton, Ohio (TA-W-58,495); Plant Two, Canton, Ohio
(TA-W-58,495A), and Distribution Center, North Canton, Ohio (TA-W-
58,495B), who became totally or partially separated from employment
on or after August 28, 2005, through January 24 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 4th day of April 2008.
Richard Church,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E8-8245 Filed 4-16-08; 8:45 am]
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