John Deere under fire for laying off hundreds of American workers as it shifts manufacturing to Mexico
Tractor giant John Deere faced backlash after announced it was laying off hundreds of workers across the Midwest — even as it continues to operate a manufacturing hub in Mexico.The Illinois-based company, which is the world’s largest seller of large tractors and other farm equipment, informed hundreds of employees in Iowa last week that they were out of a job.Around 100 people will come from the plant in Dubuque, according to Hoosier Ag Today. 3 John Deere is the world’s largest seller of farming equipmen ...