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Michelin layoffs

We've tracked 3 rounds of Michelin layoffs between Nov 2023 and May 2026, affecting 4,286 people in total. 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

4K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

3

Nov 2023 → May 2026

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −1,500

    Michelin announced a voluntary departure plan for around 1,500 mostly office jobs in France.

    About the figure: Voluntary departures.

    Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  2. −1,254

    Michelin said it would close its Cholet and Vannes tyre plants in France by early 2026.

    Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

  3. −1,532

    Michelin announced the closure of three German tyre sites and the move of a contact centre to Poland.

    Source: Eurofound European Restructuring Monitor

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