[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 16, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28555-28556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-14064]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

[TA-W-61,706]


Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Currently Known as Severstal Wheeling, 
Inc., Mingo Junction, 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

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Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment 
Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance on July 12, 
2007, applicable to workers of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Mingo 
Junction, Ohio. The notice was published in the Federal Register on 
July 26, 2007 (72 FR 41087).
    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 steel slabs and coils. These include low carbon 
steel slabs and hot rolled sheet coil.
    New information shows that following a change in ownership in 
August 2008, Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel is currently known as SeverStal 
Wheeling, Inc. Accordingly, the Department is amending the 
certification to reflect ownership by the successor firm, SeverStal 
Wheeling, Inc.
    The amended notice applicable to TA-W-61,706 is hereby issued as 
follows:

    All workers of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, currently known as 
SeverStal Wheeling, Inc., Mingo Junction, Ohio, who became totally 
or partially separated from employment on or after May 31, 2006, 
through July 12, 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 12th day of May 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9-14064 Filed 6-15-09; 8:45 am]
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