CTNA Announces Serious Charlotte Cuts
(Akron/Tire Review) Continental Tire North America (CTNA) announced today that it will significantly cut production and lay off employees at its hometown Charlotte, North Carolina., passenger tyre plant. The cuts will come in two phases, said CTNA, with the first taking place on 15 March, resulting in 241 salaried and hourly jobs lost, and the second on 30 June when another 272 jobs will be cut. In total, 513 workers will be laid off, said CTNA.