John Deere Workers Go on Strike After Voting Down Tentative Deal

John Deere production workers went on strike at midnight after an agreement on a new labor contract couldn’t be reached, the latest example of workers demanding better terms amid a persistent nationwide labor shortage

Deere & Co. U.S. production workers went on strike at midnight after an agreement on a new labor contract couldn’t be reached, the latest example of workers demanding better terms amid aMembers of the United Auto Workers union voted down a tentative deal Sunday that would have given Deere

The union represents 10,100 workers at 14 plants. Managers at some plants called off afternoon and overnight shifts in anticipation of a walkout, according to local news reports in Iowa. Deere didn’t have an estimate as to when the employees would return to work or when the negotiations with the union would be done.

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