160 workers affect as Nokian Tyres starts restructuring talks

Nokian Heavy Tyres Ltd. started change negotiations affecting 160 workers of the company, said an official press release on Tuesday.

The possible adjustment measures considered by the company could be layoffs of Heavy Tyres factory employees and shortening of their daily and weekly working time.

The adjustment measures are preliminary planned to be implemented as temporary layoffs due to productional and financial reasons for a maximum period of 90 days per employee.

The measures are planned to be implemented during 2023. The negotiations will last for two weeks, the press release added.