{"id":142819,"date":"2026-01-28T10:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/01\/28\/one-of-deis-biggest-critics-pressures-john-deere-to-launch-new-diversity-initiative\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:41:09","slug":"one-of-deis-biggest-critics-pressures-john-deere-to-launch-new-diversity-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/01\/28\/one-of-deis-biggest-critics-pressures-john-deere-to-launch-new-diversity-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"One of DEI&#8217;s Biggest Critics Pressures John Deere to Launch New Diversity Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tractor-maker, which acknowledged last year that there was no stance it could take on diversity, equity and inclusion that would satisfy all of its constituencies, will face more DEI friction at its annual meeting next month.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" 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