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Quad-Cities workers help defend the nation and feed millions around the globe. The area is home to some of the most critical manufacturing jobs in the country. ....
Even as technology changes, manufacturing remains the engine of the Quad-Cities economy. It’s the area’s largest industry – employing nearly 30,000 people. That’s 16% of all local jobs. At the center is Deere and Co., the Quad-Cities’ largest employer at 6,400 people. Skilled local workers make it all happen. ....