- Negotiations between John Deere and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace (IAM) Local 873 started on July 27. The present settlement expires Oct. 1, 2022.
MOLINE, Ill., Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has knowledgeable Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) that its manufacturing and upkeep workers have voted to ratify a brand new four-year collective bargaining settlement that covers 900 staff on the John Deere Horicon Works in Horicon, WI. The vote was handed with an amazing majority of staff (over 80 p.c) voting to ratify the contract.
“Together, Deere & Company and IAM have reached a collective bargaining agreement that provides economic progress for our employees, maintains John Deere’s competitiveness, and ensures Horicon Works employees will continue to produce products that have contributed to the livelihoods of our customers and to the Horicon community,” mentioned Carol Lewis, Vice President of Labor Relations for John Deere.
John Deere Horicon Works produces two of the corporate’s most recognizable and relied upon merchandise – its Gator utility car and its intensive line of garden tractors. John Deere has had a presence in Horicon, Wisconsin for than 110 years, courting again to 1911.
SOURCE Deere & Company