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John Deere Disputes Report of 800 Layoffs at East Moline Plant

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
800
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.0%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Aug 14, 2025
800 OF 83,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: East Moline, Illinois.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

John Deere has publicly disputed a state report claiming that over 800 layoffs are occurring at its East Moline plant. The company asserts that the report is inaccurate, although specific details regarding the actual number of layoffs have not been confirmed. This situation has raised concerns among employees and the local community about job security at the facility. The company has not provided further clarification on the matter, leaving uncertainty about the workforce situation at the plant.

Deere & Company cut 800 jobs in IL as of August 14, 2025.

That is roughly 1% of the 83,000 people Deere & Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 29 layoff events at Deere & Company since January 2023, with 29 additional events known from news reporting.

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Industrials · 83,000 employees
29
EVENTS TRACKED
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