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This week John Deere announced multiple location layoffs in Iowa and Illinois totaling 243.

This follows a March 12 layoff of 150 employees at its Ankeny, Iowa, facility.

UNI President Mark Nook and members of the UNI leadership team visited the John Deere Waterloo Operations facility for an annual meeting.

Supporters of the United Auto Workers presidential candidate spoke with John Deere workers in Waterloo, Iowa about last year’s strike, along with Stellantis workers facing the closure of the Belvidere Assembly Plant near Rockford, Illinois

Deere says the autonomous tractors, to be built at its Waterloo Works, will help farmers deal with a growing labor shortage

Waterloo, IA- John Deere this week unveiled a new design planned to go into production in Iowa this year, a driverless tractor. The Des Moines Register reports that Deere & Co. unveiled the new autonomous tractor on Tuesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company didn't reveal a price or the date that production on the tractors would start. Company officials said that the self-guided tractors will be used initially for tillage. The tractor will be built at the company...

Deere says the autonomous tractors, to be built at its Waterloo Works, will help farmers deal with a growing labor shortage

Deere says the autonomous tractors, to be built at its Waterloo Works, will help farmers deal with a growing labor shortage

Deere says the autonomous tractors, to be built at its Waterloo Works, will help farmers deal with a growing labor shortage

Des Moines Register: An Iowa employee of Deere & Co. filed a labor law complaint against the agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer days befor