Goodyear to Publish Contract Offer

(Akron/Tire Review) Along with its third quarter report, Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO. today said that it would publish the details of its latest contract proposal to the United Steelworkers. The contract offer will appear on Goodyear’s special negotiations Web site at www.goodyearnegotiations.com. The company said it is publicly outlining its proposal “in order to more clearly communicate with its hourly associates.” Goodyear also said that its negotiating team is returning to Cincinnati “in the hopes USW representatives will return to discussions.” United Steelworkers have been on strike at 16 Goodyear plants in North America since 5 October.