John Deere announces further job cuts, including in Ankeny, as ag economy struggles

A depressed farm economy has John Deere once again reducing its workforce, this time in Waterloo and Ankeny, as demand continues to be slow ... Read More

Waterloo feels impact as John Deere cuts jobs amid slump

John Deere announced layoffs at its Waterloo Operations and Des Moines Works facilities due to decreased demand and lower order volumes. Read More

John Deere Announces Another Round of Layoffs in Waterloo

According to the Des Moines Register, the company announced Wednesday that it will be laying off 101 workers at its Waterloo plant and 40 employees from its Ankeny plant. The layoffs go into effect ... Read More

John Deere laying off 141 workers in Waterloo and Des Moines

Just over 100 employees at Waterloo Operations and 40 people at Des Moines Works are impacted by the layoffs announced on Wednesday. Read More

John Deere announces 141 layoffs at Iowa locations

John Deere is making job cuts at two Iowa locations. The agriculture machinery manufacturing giant announced layoffs on Wednesday at its Des Moines Works and Waterloo Operations. In total, 141 ... Read More

John Deere to lay off nearly 240 workers in Illinois, Iowa

EAST MOLINE, Ill. — John Deere says it will lay off nearly 240 employees at three Midwest factories in the coming weeks, citing decreased demand and lower order volumes amid a struggling agricultural ... Read More