Posted by coonie minnie on November 08, 2021 at 04:33:33 from (65.31.173.114):
In Reply to: Green_Paint_Company posted by sourgum on November 07, 2021 at 20:16:41:
The employees are after equal pensions for new hires. Currently new employees ge no pension, while longtime ones do.
Deere of course had worldwide production capability. 5000 and 6000 sereis tractors are made overseas, as are the self propelled forage harvesters.
I know 4 people who work or worked for Deere in non-union positions. All have been frustrated at the job cuts in engineering etc. If someone leaves, the others take up the slack. They were concerned for morale years ago, long prior to the strike. One, in her early 40's, was offered a retirement package, and she took it. She'd been at JD since college.
Some factories are still running in the US. The Horicon Works near me is still running. Different union. There will still be mowers and gators next year.
I've heard various numbers as to what Deere factory workers make. I'm sure it depends on the job. One article quoted a painter making $19 and change after nearly 2 decades on the job. He mentioned he could make more currently butchering hogs.
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