Deere reaches tentative 6-year labor deal with United Auto Workers union
Tools on the market is seen at a John Deere vendor in Denver, Colorado, U.S. Could 14, 2015. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Picture
Oct 1 (Reuters) – U.S. tractor maker Deere & Co and the United Auto Staff (UAW) union on Friday agreed on a brand new six-year labor contract that shall be topic to a vote by the corporate staff.
The tentative deal will cowl about 10,100 manufacturing and upkeep workers throughout 12 amenities in Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas.
The settlement incorporates important financial positive factors and provides highest high quality healthcare advantages within the business, UAW Vice President Chuck Browning stated in a separate assertion.
The union will launch particulars of the deal after members at Deere areas have reviewed the phrases on Oct. 10.
Reporting by Shreyasee Raj; Enhancing by Shinjini Ganguli
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