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1917 Waterloo Boy logo. 1917 "Waterloo Boy" kerosene-fueled tractor. The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company was the first company to manufacture and sell gasoline powered farm tractors . Based in Waterloo, Iowa , the company was created by John Froelich and a group of Iowa businessmen in 1893, and was originally named the Waterloo Gasoline ...
John Deere Waterloo Works - Tractor, Cab, and Assembly Operations: Waterloo, IA: United States: 6R, 7R, 8R/8RT, and 9R/9RT Series tractors: Agriculture John Deere Waterloo Works - Drivetrain Operations: Waterloo, IA: United States: Transmissions, drives, and axle machining and assembly: Agriculture John Deere Waterloo Works - Service Parts ...
John Deere on Thursday confirmed additional layoffs of 345 production workers from its operations in Waterloo, effective Sept. 20. That brings to 894 the total since the beginning of the year at ...
The strike, the longest in Deere's history, lasted 163 days. The same day, Deere began recalling or planning to recall laid-off workers across the Midwest, 600 in Waterloo, Iowa and nearly 400 in the Quad Cities area. Deere's salaried workers expressed relief, as they had been required to work jobs during the strike previously done by the UAW ...
In Iowa alone, John Deere has shed 1,702 jobs in 2024 at its plants and offices in Waterloo, Ankeny, Davenport, Dubuque, Johnston and Urbandale, according to the WARN site.In addition, the company ...
Jun. 3—OTTUMWA — After recent layoffs in Ankeny and Waterloo, a John Deere spokesperson confirmed more than 100 employees had taken early retirement offers this year in further workforce ...
John Deere, the area's largest employer, cut 10,000 jobs, and the Rath meatpacking plant closed altogether, losing 2,500 jobs. It is estimated that Waterloo lost 14% of its population during this time. [7] Today the city enjoys a broader industrial base, as city leaders have sought to diversify its industrial and commercial mix.
Tate Van Regenmorter, 15, uses a suspended hydraulic tool to at attach a bolt during a "gold key tour" at John Deere's Waterloo assembly plant Tuesday, April 9, 2019.