John Deere

John Deere backs away from diversity and inclusion efforts after a conservative backlash|CNN

John Deere, a name that once resonated with American pride and quality, now finds itself embroiled in controversy surrounding diversity and inclusion efforts. The recent conservative backlash against the company has led to a surprising turn of events, with John Deere deciding to distance itself from existing diversity initiatives.

It’s perplexing to see a company of John Deere’s stature backtrack on diversity and inclusion efforts, especially in today’s social climate where such values are increasingly important. The notion that diversity quotas and pronoun identification were never part of their policy is contradicted by the decision to eliminate existing policies. It seems like a thinly veiled attempt to save face and stem potential backlash.… Continue reading