Nokian planning to cut output at Finnish plant

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Tyres will start statutory negotiations on 5 November 2012 at its Nokia plant to adjust the production downwards, to meet the market situation.

The agenda of the negotiations includes possible changes in shift system and utilization of short-time working method. The possible adjustments have been planned to be done mainly with layoffs during year 2013. The negotiations concern approximately 600 workers and staff at car tyre production, maintenance and quality departments at Nokia as well as all 260 of Nokian Heavy Tyres' employees. Possible personnel cuts will amount to a maximum of 45 persons.

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Press release from Nokian Tyres