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John Deere Lays Off Workers in Waterloo Amid Restructuring

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
100 OF 83,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Waterloo, Iowa, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

John Deere has laid off approximately 100 workers at its Waterloo facility as part of a restructuring effort. The layoffs were announced recently and are part of the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce. This decision comes amid broader challenges in the agricultural equipment market, which have prompted Deere to reassess its operations. The affected employees were notified on October 1, 2023, as the company aims to streamline its operations in response to changing market conditions.

Deere & Company cut 100 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 83,000 people Deere & Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 33 layoff events at Deere & Company since January 2023, affecting a combined 26,046 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff23 hours ago

Deere & Company cut 100 jobs on September 1, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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Industrials · 83,000 employees
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EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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