Layoffs

280-plus John Deere workers to be laid off Jan 3 in QC
Citing reduced demand for John Deere equipment, the Moline-based equipment maker said in a statement today, Oct. 16, it has informed at least 287 production employees at three of its Quad Cities facilities they will be laid off on Jan.…
Reports: Lee Enterprises cuts jobs across nation after hedge fund fight
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has cut numerous jobs at its newspapers across the country…