Deere workers describe problems in working conditions, pay following end of strike
Workers have said the company and UAW are indifferent to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, which is surging in the Midwest.
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Workers have said the company and UAW are indifferent to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, which is surging in the Midwest.
The UAW strike of Deere & Co. has lasted through its second weekend. The strike began Oct. 14 when union workers at Deere facilities in Iowa, Illinois and Kansas rejected a contract offer.
In a statement, the company said CIPP incentives earned before the strike began will be honored.
Deere & Co. will continue to provide healthcare for UAW workers and pay out Continuous Improvement Pay Plan incentives earned before the strike as scheduled, the company said.
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