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 backs away from diversity and inclusion efforts after a conservative backlash
John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, becoming the latest major US company to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures after being targeted by conservative backlash.
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 ends support of 'social or cultural awareness' events, distances from inclusion efforts
Conservative political commentator and filmmaker Robby Starbuck appeared to lead the criticism of both companies on X. Starbuck posted that John Deere's announcement marked "another huge win in our war on wokeness," but said that it still wasn't enough ...
John Deere drops diversity initiatives, pledges to no longer join 'social or cultural awareness parades'
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. “We will no longer participate in or support external social or cultural awareness parades, festivals, or events,” the statement read.
John Deere is latest company to distance itself from diversity, inclusion efforts
Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, becoming the latest major U.S. company to
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 to abandon ‘social or cultural awareness' events and inclusion efforts
Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, becoming the latest major U.S. company to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures after conservative backlash.
John Deere joins ranks of companies slashing DE&I, cultural awareness initiatives
Illinois-based manufacturer of farming equipment has announced it would no longer support DE&I initiatives and any culturally sensitive events such as parade and festivals.
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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Tennessee-based Tractor Supply — an 85-year-old company with 2,250 stores — made the decision after conservative commentator Robby Starbuck called for a boycott over the past three weeks on X.