Why John Deere is stepping away from DEI initiatives and 'social or cultural awareness' events
John Deere's announcement comes shortly after Tractor Supply announced it would be completely eliminating its DEI department. Here's what to know.
John Deere caves to “anti-woke” conservatives & drops LGBTQ+ inclusivity efforts
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.
John Deere rolls back DEI policies having come under fire from conservatives, saying it won't take part in events like Pride or have a pronoun policy
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck had slammed John Deere in a viral video, saying the farm equipment company had "gone woke."
John Deere drops diversity initiatives, pledges to no longer join 'social or cultural awareness parades'
John Deere, the Illinois-based farm equipment manufacturer, announced it was cutting back some DEI initiatives after drawing social media criticism.
John Deere Ends Support of 'Social or Cultural Awareness' Events, Distances From Inclusion Efforts
Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, making the agricultural machinery manufacturer one of the latest U.S. companies to distance itself
John Deere to Move Away from DEI Initiatives
The decision rests against a wider backdrop of conservative backlash targeting 'wokeness' in companies across various industries.
John Deere ditches ‘cultural awareness’ events after online backlash
Tractor company John Deere has revealed it will no longer be participating in events or festivals related to “cultural awareness” after receiving social media backlash over winning a pro-LGBT award. The company was recently honored at the Out & Equal Workplace Summit for its focus on diversity and inclusion after it reportedly funded an LGBT
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John Deere backs away from diversity and inclusion efforts after a conservative backlash
Conservative political commentator and filmmaker Robby Starbuck appeared to lead the criticism of both companies on X.