For post Oct. 2006 hired active production employees and technical maint employees hired post Aug. 29 2009: Your lump sum 401k contribution from the company should have been deposited into your account on Jan. 15, 2010 you can view your acct. on-line at
www.savingtoretire.com .
For all laid off employees: your contribution will be put in your account on your first day back to work
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Ther are some Goodyear checks showing up on the NYS comptollers unclaimed funds site. To see if you have one there go to
www.osc.state.ny.us/oufput in your last name and click search.
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Unemployment Reminder-If it is your Waiting Week you must file during the week you are off and certify on tuesday of the following week. If you have an open claim you certify on the Sunday following your off days.
Example: You are off the W/E 10/18/2009. Open new claim between 10/12/2009 and 10/17/2009 and certify same new claim between 10/20/2009 and 10/23/2009. If you have an existing claim certify between 10/18/2009 and 10/23/2009.
If File a claim is an option when logging in to the unemployment insurance home page it means your old claim has expired and you must open a new claim and put in your waiting week.
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The ITC ruled in favor of The USW in the 421 lawsuit filed against China on the dumping of tires in the U.S. The ruling is estimated to hit Pres. Obama's desk around Sept. 17. They have reccomended tarriffs of 55% the first yr. 45% the second yr. and 35% the third yr.
The president signed the 421 ruling with tarriffs of 35% the first yr. 30% the 2nd and 25% the 3rd yr.
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The "S.U.B." Fund level for week ending 3/7/2010 is 9.29% a full payment will be made for this period.
You must have 3yrs. seniority to collect SUB pay. There is a 30 day window to collect SUB pay. You must submit your unemployment history to human resources or the Union office in order to process your claim.
All laid off employees have been certified for enhanced TAA and ATAA benefits. If you are laid off you will be receiving more information in the mail from The Dept. of Labor.
You may view the petition at www.doleta.gov/tradeact/taa/taa_search_form.cfm
Petition #70419
For more information on TAA visit: www.doleta.gov/tradeact/benefits.cfm
RX price comparison link: www.rx.nyhealth.gov/pdpw
Any questions email me at: uswpolicy@aol.com
Tom O'Shei
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This site was last updated 06/08/09
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