Economics & Industry

10,000 John Deere Workers Begin Strike

Around 10,000 American employees of John Deere initiated a strike, demanding better pay and benefits. The strike, organized by the United Auto Workers union, primarily affected several production facilities in the Midwest. Workers were motivated by the rising cost of living and substantial profits reported by John Deere. The work stoppage began after a contract proposal was rejected, leading employees to seek improved working conditions.

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