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February 24, 2012

Cooper and USW reach tentative agreement

The United Steelworkers report the union has reached a tentative agreement on a labor contract with Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. on behalf of the 1,051 members of USW Local 207L who have been locked-out since Nov. 28, 2011, at the company’s Findlay, Ohio, tire plant.

Tags: Cooper, strike, United Steelworkers, USW

November 29, 2011

Cooper locks out steelworkers at Findlay plant

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has announced an immediate lockout of its Findlay plant unionized workforce to the USW. Cooper says the move follows repeated attempts to extend its recently expired contract or reach agreement on a new long-term contract with United Steelworkers Local 207L (USW).

Tags: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Labor Unions, United Steelworkers

February 27, 2011

Titan turns yearly loss into small profit

Titan International Inc. recorded net income of $400,000 on net sales of $881.6 million for its fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2010. That compares to a net loss of $24.6 million on sales of $727.6 million in 2009.

Tags: Acquisitions, Morry Taylor, Titan financials, United Steelworkers

November 19, 2010

Titan, Steelworkers extend contract talks

Titan International Inc. and the United Steelworkers union have agreed to extend their labor contract talks until Dec. 17.

Tags: Labor relations, Titan International Inc., United Steelworkers

October 28, 2010

Titan enters contract talks with USW

Titan International Inc. has started negotiating a new labor contract with the United Steelworkers union. The parties' current pact expires on Nov. 19.

Tags: Titan International Inc., United Steelworkers

October 8, 2010

MTD examines the tariff effect, one year later

It's been more than a year since the U.S. government's tariff on Chinese-made consumer tires went into effect. What impact has the tariff had?

Tags: Chinese tires, Tariffs, Tire Industry Association, United Steelworkers

June 7, 2010

More on the new Yokohama labor contract

Yokohama Tire Corp. has released additional details of its new, four-year labor contract with the United Steelworkers at the company's Salem, Va., consumer tire plant.

Tags: Labor relations, United Steelworkers, Yokohama Tire Corp.

June 2, 2010

Union ratifies contract at Yokohama's Salem plant

United Steelworkers Local 1023 says it has reached a new, four-year labor contract with Yokohama Tire Corp. that covers workers at the tiremaker's consumer tire plant in Salem, Va.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Labor relations, United Steelworkers, Yokohama Tire Corp.

May 22, 2010

Yokohama awaits union ratification of pact

Yokohama Tire Corp. is awaiting a vote of United Steelworkers Local 1023 plant members on a tentative labor agreement reached May 16.

Tags: Facts Issue, Plant capacity, United Steelworkers

September 29, 2009

Goodyear says new contract will save millions

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says its new, four-year contract with the United Steelworkers will provide $215 million in savings over the course of the agreement. Combined with pre-contract agreements to reduce staffing at five Goodyear plants, savings are expected to total $555 million.

Tags: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Labor negotiations, United Steelworkers

September 23, 2009

Goodyear will discuss new contract next week

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will hold a conference call to discuss its new, four-year labor contract with the United Steelworkers on Sept. 29.

Tags: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., United Steelworkers

September 22, 2009

Bridgestone-USW pact awaits ratification

Steelworkers at several Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC plants are expected to ratify tentative labor agreements within the next few days, according to Bridgestone officials.

Tags: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Bridgestone Corp., Labor negotiations, United Steelworkers

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