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Re: John Deere moving jobs to Mexico????
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Posted by Mark on January 19, 2004 at 14:00:10 from (205.188.208.73):
In Reply to: John Deere moving jobs to Mexico???? posted by Shocked in Oklahoma on January 19, 2004 at 09:13:47:
Its real simple, 150 man hours of labor to assemble a tractor at union wage rate of around $28.00/hr including benefits=$4200. Same amount of labor in Mexico at $6.00/hr=$900. Thats $3300.per tractor. The US has priced ourselves out of the market.
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