John Deere joins ranks of companies slashing DE&I, cultural awareness initiatives
- John Deere has decided to reduce support for diversity and inclusion initiatives, joining other U.S. companies, as reported by Harrisburg .
- The company announced it will not participate in external social or cultural awareness events, based on customer feedback shared on X.
- John Deere plans to audit its training materials to ensure no socially motivated messages are included, while emphasizing no diversity quotas are company policy.
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John Deere caves to "anti-woke" conservatives & drops LGBTQ+ inclusivity efforts - LGBTQ Nation
John Deere, a multi-billion dollar agricultural machinery company, will no longer participate in “social or cultural awareness parades” and will remove all “socially motivated messages” from its training materials and workplace policies,” the company announced via X on Tuesday. The company’s announcement follows a recent social media campaign by Robby Starbuck, a film director turned conservative activist, who highlighted John Deere’s diversity…
Deere rolls back diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives after conservative backlash
Deere & Co. announced it is scaling back some diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives after weeks of criticism from a conservative activist and social media backlash.
John Deere steps back from diversity initiatives amid criticism
Farm equipment manufacturer John Deere is the latest company to announce that it will no longer sponsor "social or cultural awareness" events. The move follows a trend among major U.S. companies to scale back on diversity and inclusion initiatives amid conservative criticism. The Illinois-based company also plans to review its training materials and remove any "socially-motivated messages" to ensure compliance with federal and local laws. http…
John Deere cuts some DEI initiatives after online criticism - Radio Iowa
After facing online criticism, John Deere has announced it will no longer sponsor “external social or cultural awareness events” like parades or festivals. Deere’s statement says the company is “always listening to feedback and looking for opportunities to improve.” The farm equipment maker announced it is auditing employee training materials to make sure there are […]
John Deere no longer sponsoring ‘social or cultural awareness’ events
John Deere announced Thursday it will no longer sponsor or participate in “social or cultural awareness” events, as some companies move away from the initiatives that have come under fire from conservatives. Changes to company policy also include reviewing published materials to remove “socially motivated messages.” The farm equipment manufacturer said the decision was based…
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