Congratulations Akron management. Your marketing, sales and operations have caused Fayetteville to announce its closing. Well done. What a ridiculous campaign “Fast is in Us”. Fast as into insolvency? Selling of the name? If you are Akron. Shame. You... — read more 

Due to poor sales we are shutting down Topeka for a week. Here is the kicker. This is not going to be the only factory or just a one time occurrence. My understanding we are well below targets and look to have a longer shut down in July. If you are... — read more 

https://wfin.com/local-news/goodyear-to-close-tall-timbers-facility/

Share any updates you may have about Goodyear Tire layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Union has agreed to drop maintenance manning to zero this is not good for the future of the plant

Laying off 300

https://www.reddit.com/r/akron/comments/1mr368j/goodyears_new_indian_cio_moving_us_based_tech/

"Layoffs to continue as GT struggles with tariffs as per Patrick Williams, Akron Beacon Journal: "The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has told federal regulators it expects to initiate at least 1,800 layoffs in 2025 as it wrestles with rising tariffs and... — read more 

Goodyear Tire’s President in EMEA was being paid $ 5 million a year to have an affair with his executive assistant ( also married) , who in turn mu---red his wife with a kn--e. Cannot make this stuff up. Another spectacular misfit in a high position... — read more 

Please share the severance info if you can. I'm worried that there have been some changes we might not know about.

Goodyear to cut 850 jobs in Danville https://www.chathamstartribune.com/news/article_1f21f6cc-e381-11ef-8209-3b21055b2582.html goodyear published it will reduce its workforce at the danville plant in virginia as part of a much wider costcutting... — read more 

Layoffs are coming to all North American plants. I have it on good authority that 18-22% of floor workers will be unemployed after Christmas. Possibly 30% of management will be out the door as well. My source tells me things are tight globally and... — read more 

honestly may pay is so small and I am 46 and I barely have anything saved and I am so concerned. i hope you are in a better position but it's so hard to make ends meet not to mention savings. i just do not know how to make things better, too early to... — read more 

Post any information about potential or actual Goodyear Tire layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

“ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. laid off 41 Akron-based employees last week, part of a continued restructuring that will cut more than 3,000 jobs across the company in the coming years. The announcement comes on top of an earlier notice that Goodyear... — read more 

“Last week, as part of our ongoing Goodyear Forward transformation, we announced a reduction of 82 roles across Goodyear’s corporate functions, Global Operations & Technology and Americas business,” a company spokesperson said in a statement. Half... — read more 

I heard 700 layoffs are coming to Danville and Fayetteville. Has anyone else heard this? My brother is in upper management and mentioned it while at lunch. He seems worried to. Anyway I hope it's just a rumor. I just bought a boat and had a house... — read more 

Goodyear said it plans to move "175 roles supporting our Americas business and corporate functions to a new Goodyear location in Costa... — read more 

Hearing a rumor that our Japanese 4X4 unit may get sold. Also hear that they are looking to cut costs. Any layoffs anyone has heard about?

I saw the news article on a raid on multiple locations in Europe. Anyone know if the US HQ was also raided by authorities? Wonder how far the issue runs and if this could result in mass class action lawsuits. I believe there was an issue with an RV... — read more 

Quick comment and seeking clarification. If there is a mass layoff, doesn’t Goodyear have to issue a WARN notice? If they don’t, how are they skirting the law?

Hearing rumours of layoffs in EMEA. Anyone knows if that’s true? Just wondering if the same medicine gets applied to the US.

Time to update the resume.

The stock is tanking post earnings call. Think there will be more layoffs n the horizon? What about Goodyear subsidies such as capital investment? I see that they were investing in startups. Will that continue given the state of the company revenue... — read more 

Mass layoffs @ GY Akron HQ today Jan 31 2024. New CEO's first day on the job was January 29, 2024.

Make a prediction and tell us what you think about Goodyear Tire layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

From the release: “Cost reduction actions driving an annual, run-rate benefit of $1 billion by the end of 2025. The Company has initiated a specific and actionable cost reduction plan encompassing footprint actions and plant optimization; purchasing... — read more 

Everything is quiet in my group. Have there been any layoffs anywhere in the company?

Earnings came out today.

Any truth to the rumor around corporate that GT is having challenges meeting payrolls? If true, then that’s scary.

Are people jumping ship? Are people fearing for their jobs?

What kind of severance can we expect? Is there anywhere I can check?

Unless there are some real facts out there that there will be layoffs in the US, I would take anything on here with a large grain of salt. There is no one who actually works at the HQ hearing there will be layoffs. The company is currently hiring and... — read more 

Post here. https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/goodyear-tire-cut-700-jobs-sell-retail-stores-asia-pacific-2023-09-22/

Wow. I thought the comment about 2,800 being laid off in NA was bull, but after the Asia announcement of 700 only netting $50M in savings I think whoever posted that 2,800 number is dead on. How can this company have that much fat. Is management that... — read more 

Anyone with good intel hear anything else about further layoffs? With the auto worker strike, my friend is concerned. He is about to accept an offer to work there at the HQ in Akron.

Thought that after Elliott took over, things will look up. No such signs. Still the same old management playing the smoke and mirror tricks. If Elliott is in there then they will push for a sale or major restructuring or both. Hearing rumors of... — read more 

Elliott typically forces sell off of part of the company products and mass layoffs. Watch out.

This was just the start. We need much better results to be safe, and I don't see that happening any time soon. Sadly, the only way this management knows how to attempt to improve things is through operational cuts. As long as they continue to do... — read more