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TAW-95066A  /  Hotelbeds (Altamonte Springs, FL)

Petitioner Type: State
Impact Date: 08/12/2018
Filed Date: 08/13/2019
Most Recent Update: 02/06/2020
Determination Date: 02/06/2020
Expiration Date: 02/06/2022

Other Worker Groups on This Petition
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

TA-W-95,066

HOTELBEDS USA, INC.
GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
INCLUDING ON-SITE LEASED WORKERS FROM KELLY SERVICES
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

TA-W-95,066A

HOTELBEDS
F/K/A TOURICO HOLIDAYS FLIGHTS, INC.
GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
INCLUDING ON-SITE LEASED WORKERS FROM ROBERT HALF
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA

Certification Regarding Eligibility
To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as
amended ("Act"), 19 U.S.C. § 2273, the Department of Labor
herein presents the results of an investigation regarding
certification of eligibility to apply for worker adjustment
assistance.
The group eligibility requirements for workers of a firm
under Section 222(a) of the Act, 19 U.S.C. § 2272(a), are
satisfied if the following criteria are met:
(1) a significant number or proportion of the
workers in such workers' firm have become totally or
partially separated, or are threatened to become
totally or partially separated;
(2)(B)(i)(I) there has been a shift by the workers'
firm to a foreign country in the production of
articles or supply of services like or directly
competitive with those produced/supplied by the
workers' firm; OR
(II) there has been an acquisition from a
foreign country by the workers' firm of
articles/services that are like or directly
competitive with those produced/supplied by
the workers' firm; AND
(ii) the shift/acquisition must have contributed
importantly to the workers' separation or
threat of separation.

The investigation was initiated in response to a petition
filed on August 13, 2019 by a state workforce office on behalf
of the workers of Hotelbeds USA, Inc., Global Financial
Services department, including on-site leased workers from
Kelly Services, Orlando, Florida (TA-W-95,066) and Hotelbeds
f/k/a Tourico Holidays Flights, Inc., Global Financial
Services department, including on-site leased workers from
Robert Half, Altamonte Springs, Florida (TA-W-95,066A)
hereafter referred as ("Hotelbeds USA, Inc.") are the subject
of the investigation are the subject of the investigation.
The workers' firm is engaged in activities related to the
supply of accounts payable & receivable services.
During the course of the investigation, information was
collected from the petitioner and the workers' firm.
Section 222(a)(1) has been met because a significant
number or proportion of the workers in such workers' firm have
become totally or partially separated, or are threatened to
become totally or partially separated.
Section 222(a)(2)(B) has been met because the workers'
firm has shifted to a foreign country the supply of services
like or directly competitive with the services supplied by the
workers which contributed importantly to worker group
separations at Hotelbeds USA, Inc.
Conclusion
After careful review of workers of Hotelbeds USA, Inc.,
Global Financial Services department, including on-site leased
workers from Kelly Services, Orlando, Florida (TA-W-95,066) and
Hotelbeds f/k/a Tourico Holidays Flights, Inc., Global
Financial Services department, including on-site leased
workers from Robert Half, Altamonte Springs, Florida (TA-W-
95,066A), who are engaged in activities related to the supply of
accounts payable & receivable services meet the worker group
certification criteria under Section 222(a) of the Act, 19
U.S.C. § 2272(a). In accordance with Section 223 of the Act, 19
U.S.C. § 2273, I make the following certification:
"All workers of Hotelbeds USA, Inc., Global Financial
Services department, including on-site leased workers
from Kelly Services, Orlando, Florida (TA-W-95,066) and
Hotelbeds f/k/a Tourico Holidays Flights, Inc., Global
Financial Services department, including on-site leased
workers from Robert Half, Altamonte Springs, Florida (TA-
W-95,066A) who became totally or partially separated from
employment on or after August 12, 2018 through two years
from the date of certification, and all workers in the
group threatened with total or partial separation from
employment on the date of certification through two years
from the date of certification, are eligible to apply for
adjustment assistance under Chapter 2 of Title II of the
Trade Act of 1974, as amended;
Signed in Washington, D.C. this 6th day of February 2020.

/s/Hope D. Kinglock
______________________________
HOPE D. KINGLOCK
Certifying Officer, Office of
Trade Adjustment Assistance