Amidst the most profitable year ever for the John Deere company, workers go on strike
Workers are striking for the first time in over 30 years.
By Lynnea DomienikAmidst the most profitable year ever for the John Deere company, workers go on strike
Workers are striking for the first time in over 30 years.
By Lynnea Domienik
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Workers at John Deere plants are saying no to “two-tier systems” they say disadvantage newer hires. Reset checks in with a reporter for the latest on the labor strike and what impact this could have on Illinois’ potential to lure electric car manufacturing to the state.
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