AKRON, Ohio — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is set to lay off a chunk of its workforce, and employees in Akron will ...

A Bridgestone Americas spokesperson said Akron employees are being laid off as the company makes workforce cuts across the Americas.

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Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tennessee, plant and laying off 700 workers there ...

Bridgestone explained it increasingly needs to optimize and manage costs, and therefore decided to close the LaVergne TBR ...

July 5: Bridgestone Bicentennial Homecoming “Feature the Future” event from noon to 2 p.m. at Lock 3. July 5: Akron Rubberducks Bicentennial Bobblehead Night. July 31-Aug. 3: Outdoor historical drama ...

Bridgestone announces the closure of the LaVergne Tire Plant and outlines business footprint optimization efforts for 2025.

Bridgestone said the closure will help the ... preferential hiring rights at the company’s plants in Des Moines; Akron, Ohio; and Russellville, Arkansas, Weaver said.

Bridgestone said the closure will help the company “optimize ... master union workers have preferential hiring rights at the company's plants in Des Moines; Akron, Ohio; and Russellville, Arkansas, ...