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Goodyear layoffs

We've tracked one Goodyear layoff, in Jun 2025, affecting 900 people. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

900

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Jun 2025 → Jun 2025

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −900

    Goodyear announced the closure of its 78 year old tyre factory in Kariega, Eastern Cape.

    About the figure: Nearly 900; factory closure subject to consultation.

    Source: The South African

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