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JOB CUTS * USA - Bridgestone-Firestone to cut 543 jobs at La Vergne
Murfreesboro,TN,USA -The Murfreesboro Post -January 22, 2009: -- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) today announced that it will cease passenger and light truck manufacturing at its La Vergne tire plant due to negative economic conditions... Following the December announcement, and prior to making any final decisions, the company had ongoing discussions with the leadership of the United Steelworkers (USW) on what, if any, actions could be taken to continue consumer tire production at that facility. Following those meetings, the union communicated with its members that it would take “massive cuts to wages and benefits” to bring passenger and light truck tire production at that facility to a financial break-even point...
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