Whitfield Statement on Johnson Controls Trade Adjustment Assistance
December 18, 2008
WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield (KY-01) released the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Labor certified that employees at Johnson Control, Inc. in Cadiz were eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance. With this certification, the hundreds of employees at the plant who are scheduled to lose their jobs in the next year will be eligible to apply for up to 104 weeks of income and retraining assistance once their regular unemployment benefits run out. |