COMES BACK, COMING UP. TISIA: NEW THIS MORNING BRIDGESTONE-FIRESTONE ANNOUNCED , A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED WITH UNION WORKERS IN FIVE STATES INCLUDING IOWA. ERIC: WHILE YOU WERE ...

A tentative agreement between Bridgestone and the United Steelworkers union just before midnight Thursday averted a possible strike at the company's Bridgestone Firestone agricultural tire plant ...

Bell, the union president, said Deere isn't the only buyer of Bridgestone-Firestone tires to experience a slowdown. Case IH, a Deere rival, and construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar also ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Union negotiators and Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. executives remained locked in contract talks Friday as the clock ticked down toward a midnight strike deadline. The ...

The strike was averted when union workers accepted a three-year contract Sept. 16 after difficult negotiations. It is the second round of layoffs since Nashville-based Bridgestone/Firestone ...

(AP) -- Negotiators in the Bridgestone/Firestone ... the Wilderness AT tires Firestone is using as its main replacement for the recalled tires are built at non-union plants in the Carolinas ...

Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne ... LaVergne’s United Steelworkers master union workers have preferential hiring rights at the company’s plants in Des Moines ...