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Whitmer’s Michigan: Japanese brake maker to lay off dozens in Farmington Hills — weeks after ‘investment mission’!

Japanese brake maker Akebono is scheduled to lay off dozens of employees in the Great Lakes State just a few weeks after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer returned from her “investment mission” to Japan. In a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filed with the state in July, the 90-year-old Japanese company wrote the “workforce reduction/layoffs are the result of a decline in Akebono’s U.S. Business and are expected to be permanent.” “The workforce…
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themidwesterner.news broke the news in on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
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