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John Deere announced the latest in a series of layoffs Tuesday at plants in Ankeny and Waterloo, and added Urbandale, where it is laying off 58 workers from its John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group.
In Iowa alone, John Deere has shed 1,702 jobs in 2024 at its plants and offices in Waterloo, Ankeny, Davenport, Dubuque, Johnston and Urbandale, according to the WARN site.In addition, the company ...
John Deere says it will lay off more than 300 workers at its Waterloo operations, effective April 26. ... As recently as 2021, Deere was struggling to fill jobs in Waterloo, hiring 400 new workers ...
Deere & Company, doing business as John Deere (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ n ˈ d ɪər /), is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment.
As the deadline passed with no new contract proposal, the workers went on strike on October 14, 2021. [10] At the plant in Milan, Illinois, strikers almost immediately began picketing, [10] and UAW President Ray Curry voiced his support for the strike, saying, "The almost one million UAW retirees and active members stand in solidarity with the striking UAW members at John Deere."
The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company was the first company to manufacture and sell gasoline powered farm tractors. Based in Waterloo, Iowa, the company was created by John Froelich and a group of Iowa businessmen in 1893, and was originally named the Waterloo Gasoline Traction Engine Company. In 1892, Froelich built a successful gasoline ...
John Deere on Thursday confirmed additional layoffs of 345 production workers from its operations in Waterloo, effective Sept. 20.. That brings to 894 the total since the beginning of the year at ...
Veridian was started in 1934 as John Deere Employees Credit Union in Waterloo, Iowa. [7] [8] In 1984, it became the John Deere Community Credit Union of Waterloo when the local community were allowed to join. [7] [8] In 1986, nearby residents in Cedar Falls also became eligible and it became the John Deere Community Credit Union. [7] [8]