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Some Deere salaried retirees see health benefit changes.
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Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, IA)
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October 2, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Waterloo Courier. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Pat Kinney
Oct. 2--WATERLOO -- Some 750 Waterloo-area John Deere salaried retirees and their dependents will see some changes in their health care coverage Jan. 1.
Details of the plan are being outlined to retirees at meetings this week and next and were detailed to reporters in a telephone briefing Monday. Information also was mailed to affected retirees last week.
The changes apply to nonunion salaried employees who retired after July 1, 1993. The 750 Waterloo-area retirees and dependents are part of about 5,000 affected companywide.
It does not affect those who retired before July 1, 1993, nor union-wage retirees covered under the collective ...
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