Automotive Layoffs

P&G Cuts Thousands of Jobs Amidst Economic Uncertainty

To address economic anxieties impacting consumer spending and increased tariff costs, Procter & Gamble will eliminate up to 7,000 positions—roughly 6% of its global workforce—during the next two years. This reduction, affecting approximately 15% of non-manufacturing roles, is part of a wider restructuring plan also involving product discontinuations in select markets. Further details on these product eliminations will be released in July. The restructuring aims to ensure the company’s long-term financial goals are met, despite current economic headwinds.

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Dearborn Layoffs: Trump Tariffs, UAW Leadership, and Bitter Fallout

Approximately 600 Cleveland-Cliffs Dearborn Works employees, including hourly and salaried workers, will face layoffs beginning July 15th due to weak U.S. automotive production. The UAW Local 600, caught off guard by the announcement, describes the situation as chaotic and is scrambling to find alternative employment for its members. While supplemental pay will be provided, its limited nature necessitates a swift job search in a currently unfavorable hiring climate. The union plans to assist members in navigating the upcoming layoffs.

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