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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Other than complain, there's little either can do to halt this integration. Punitive tariffs backfire. The Obama Administration's 35% tariff on imports of Chinese tires potentially hurt Goodyear's operations in Ohio because the company had developed a cost structure that uses production in China as a way to maintain its U.S. operations. China threatened to retaliate with tariffs on U.S. chicken parts. If tires and chicken parts are the worst of it, so much for trade wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Eagle Hug a Panda? | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

...Helped put together a union contract with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in 2003 that could shed light on how he might approach the car industry. The deal includes executive compensation limits and provisions to preserve American jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ron Bloom, Obama's Car Non-Czar | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...Sued Goodyear, which claimed it paid Ledbetter less than other male workers because she was not a good worker. A jury awarded Ledbetter about $3.3 million, but the amount was later reduced to around $300,000. Subsequently, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 that Ledbetter was not entitled to compensation because she filed her claim more than 180 days after receiving her first discriminatory paycheck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lilly Ledbetter | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...Says that she lives paycheck to paycheck; has no expectation of ever getting any restitution from Goodyear Tire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lilly Ledbetter | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...will be a second-class citizen for the rest of my life ... It affects every penny I have today." - on the fact that her retirement benefits are based on the discriminatory pay she received from Goodyear Tire, Birmingham News, January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lilly Ledbetter | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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