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 plant. One of Deere's largest, it currently has about 5,000 total employees, with about 3,000 working in production and maintenance jobs.
The company also plans to lay off seven employees from its Coffeyville, Kansas, plant, effective Aug. 9. It employs 245 people there, with about 145 working in production.
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