Welcome to Week in Iowa, the round up of this week's news from our newsrooms across the state.

Deere & Co. will lay off another 75 employees at its Ottumwa Works in February. Workers were notified Monday of the layoffs, which take effect Feb. 7. The action was listed Monday on the Iowa ...

McDonald's announced earlier this week that the company would end some initiatives centered on diversity, equity and ...

McDonald's is just the latest American company to begin sunsetting some of the company's diversity, equity and inclusion ...

McDonald’s joined a growing list of companies that have made the move to roll back their “we” DEI policies. The fast food ...

Another right-wing X influencer concluded that it “looks like the golden arches finally figured out what most Americans already knew – you can’t flip burgers with quotas,” adding that even with the ...

McDonald’s has become one of the largest US companies to roll back its diversity targets following a Supreme Court ruling on ...

ANN DURBIN McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision outlawing ...

Despite a growing list of companies abandoning DEI, one Costco board member has called for "maximizing" it in the workplace as the wholesaler grapples with a shareholder dispute.

Since the official launch of the John Deere TikTok page, hundreds of thousands, and even millions of people, have watched the ...

Companies including Walmart and Harley-Davidson have stepped back from ‘diversity, equity and inclusion’ efforts amid a ...

McDonald's announced Monday it is scrapping some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, becoming the latest ...