Petitioner Type: Company
Impact Date: 01/10/2000
Filed Date: 01/29/2001
Most Recent Update: 01/31/2001
Determination Date: 01/31/2001
Expiration Date: 01/31/2003
Other Worker Groups on This Petition
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
TA-W-38,592
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY DIVISION
AKA GNB BATTERIES, INC., AKA EXIDE CORPORATION
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
TA-W-38,592A
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
OKLAHOMA CITY DISTRIBUTION CENTER
AKA GNB BATTERIES, INC., AKA EXIDE CORPORATION
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to
Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 USC 2273) the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on January 31, 2001, applicable to workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Farmers Branch, Texas. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 2, 2001 (66 FR 13086).
At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers were engaged in the production of lead acid batteries.
New information shows that worker separations occurred at the Oklahoma City Distribution Center of Exide Technologies, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma when it closed in August, 2001. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma location provided warehousing and distribution services for Exide Technologies= production facilities including
Farmers Branch, Texas.
Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to covers the workers of Exide Technologies, Oklahoma City Distribution Center, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
The intent of the Department=s certification is to include all workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation who were adversely affected by increased imports of lead acid batteries.
The amended notice applicable to TA-W-38,592 is hereby issued as follows:
"All workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Farmers Branch, Texas (TA-W-38,592) and Exide Technologies, Oklahoma City Distribution Center, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corportion, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (TA-W-39,592A) who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after January 10, 2000, through January 31, 2003, are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974."
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 10th day of September, 2001.
/s/ Edward A. Tomchick
EDWARD A. TOMCHICK
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance
Employment and Training Administration
TA-W-38,592
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY DIVISION
AKA GNB BATTERIES, INC., AKA EXIDE CORPORATION
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
TA-W-38,592A
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
OKLAHOMA CITY DISTRIBUTION CENTER
AKA GNB BATTERIES, INC., AKA EXIDE CORPORATION
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to
Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance
In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 USC 2273) the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance on January 31, 2001, applicable to workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Farmers Branch, Texas. The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 2, 2001 (66 FR 13086).
At the request of the company, the Department reviewed the certification for workers of the subject firm. The workers were engaged in the production of lead acid batteries.
New information shows that worker separations occurred at the Oklahoma City Distribution Center of Exide Technologies, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma when it closed in August, 2001. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma location provided warehousing and distribution services for Exide Technologies= production facilities including
Farmers Branch, Texas.
Accordingly, the Department is amending the certification to covers the workers of Exide Technologies, Oklahoma City Distribution Center, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
The intent of the Department=s certification is to include all workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation who were adversely affected by increased imports of lead acid batteries.
The amended notice applicable to TA-W-38,592 is hereby issued as follows:
"All workers of Exide Technologies, Automotive Battery Division, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corporation, Farmers Branch, Texas (TA-W-38,592) and Exide Technologies, Oklahoma City Distribution Center, aka GNB Batteries, Inc., aka Exide Corportion, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (TA-W-39,592A) who became totally or partially separated from employment on or after January 10, 2000, through January 31, 2003, are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974."
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 10th day of September, 2001.
/s/ Edward A. Tomchick
EDWARD A. TOMCHICK
Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance