Difficult situation, including: the market of new agricultural machinery also includes tycoons such as John Deere.
John Deere begins job cuts
As reported by the American industry portal Agweb – via the regional television station WQAD-8 ABC (headquartered, like Deere&Company, in Moline, Illinois) – John Deere confirmed that employment reductions have begun in its factories around the world. The layoffs are expected to cover a wide range of global corporate and administrative operations.
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The layoffs may cover a significant percentage of previously employed people
The American portal further states that the initiated layoff procedure may cover a total of 4,500 to 6,000 employees of the Deere&Company concern, regardless of the length of their employment. John Deere recently announced that the company employs approximately 30,000 people at more than 60 U.S. facilities located in 16 states.
Moreover, in this difficult situation, this manufacturer is also moving the production units of skid steers and compact track loaders from Dubuque, Iowa to Mexico in order to reduce production costs.
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