Tag: john deere
RWDSU Local 110 delivers food, supplies in support of John Deere strike
A delegation of Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) Local 110 members delivered food and supplies on Friday to support the United Auto...
Picketing suspended near John Deere facility in Illinois after striking UAW worker struck, killed
Picketing activities for striking John Deere workers near the company’s Parts Distribution Center in Milan., Ill., have been canceled for the day Wednesday after...
John Deere, UAW restart negotiations amid strike
John Deere and United Auto Workers (UAW) resumed negotiations on Monday while workers continued to strike, according to a report from KWQC-TV6 in Davenport.
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Diversity Straight Up: Live from EntreFEST 2020
In the latest episode of "Diversity Straight Up," hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony Arrington take the show live for EntreFEST 2020 in Cedar Rapids,...
Corridor manufacturers capitalize on subassembly shift
A wiring harness for a piece of agricultural equipment is laid out by Adreanna Clark, a large harness builder at Timberline Manufacturing in Marion....
Metal tariffs causing mayhem for brewers, builders
Corridor steel and aluminum users battle uncertainty, volatility with new import tariffs
By Katherine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Businesses around the Corridor expect new tariffs on steel and aluminum...
Traveling from the Corridor to China
David Chadima stands in his family’s office in the Cherry Building Cedar Rapids, which is furnished with authentic Chinese furniture and art that he...
Corridor’s biggest business stories of 2017 (so far)
Compiled by Dave DeWitte and Adam Moore
A SEASON FOR MERGERS
Rockwell primed the Corridor’s recent M&A storm by completing its $8.3 billion acquisition of North...
Deere’s growth continues in Cedar Valley
By Dave DeWitte
WATERLOO -- With its enormous and growing John Deere manufacturing complex, Waterloo is Tractor Town USA.
Quad Cities-based John Deere, the world's largest...