Yokohama Tire plans to “significantly reduce tire production” at its Salem manufacturing facility and will lay off 392 hourly and salaried employees of the plant, according to a company announcement ...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR)- The Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia LLC in Salem announced potential layoffs for 307 union workers, with talks of closing the plant. United Steel Workers (USW) Local 1023 ...

Yokohama Tire announced that it will permanently close its manufacturing plant in Salem, VA effective March 18, 2026.

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s now official. The Salem Yokohama Tire plant will close next month, leaving over 400 people without a job. Local Union 1023 has made a deal with Yokohama Tire. They will now be ...

SALEM, Va. – Nearly 400 workers at Yokohama Tires in Salem face layoffs as the company cuts back production amid declining demand and product phase-outs. The plant is also considering a permanent ...

Kumho Tire’s labor and management announced on the 12th that they will begin tire production at the Gwangju Plant in a four-shift, three-rotation system starting on the 14th. The Gwangju Plant of ...

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Yokohama Tire is reducing tire production at its manufacturing facility in Salem, leading to the layoff of approximately 392 hourly and salary workers, according to a marketing ...