[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 23, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 54860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22121]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-61,810]


B.G. Sulzle, Inc., Currently Known as Angiotech America, Inc., 
Including On-Site Leased Workers From Contemporary Personnel Services 
(CPS) and Staffworks, North Syracuse, NY; 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 a Negative 
Determination Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Alternative Trade 
Adjustment Assistance on August 7, 2007, applicable to workers of B.G. 
Sulzle, Inc., including on-site leased workers from Contemporary 
Personnel Services and Staffworks, North Syracuse, New York. The notice 
was published in the Federal Register on August 27, 2007 (72 FR 49024).
    At the request of the State agency, the Department reviewed the 
certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers are engaged 
in employment related to the production of stainless steel surgical 
needles.
    New information shows that on March 22, 2006, Angiotech America, 
Inc. purchased B.G. Sulzle, Inc. and is currently known as Angiotech 
America, Inc. Workers wages at the subject firm are being reported 
under a separate Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax account for Angiotech 
America, Inc.
    Accordingly, the Department is amending this certification to 
properly reflect this matter.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-61,810 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    ``All workers of B.G. Sulzle, Inc., currently known as Angiotech 
America, Inc., including on-site leased workers from Contemporary 
Personnel Services (CPS) and Staffworks, North Syracuse, New York, 
who became totally or partially separated from employment on or 
after July 9, 2006, through August 7, 2009, are eligible to apply 
for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 
1974, and are also eligible for alternative trade adjustment 
assistance under Section 246 of the Trade Act of 1974.''

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 12th day of September 2008.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E8-22121 Filed 9-22-08; 8:45 am]
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