Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in November – up from 3.3 percent one year ago but down from 3.7 percent in September. There is ...

New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in November – up from 3.3 percent one year ago but down from 3.7 percent in September. There is ...

Efforts to expand nuclear energy in Iowa have kicked off in 2026 with the formation of a state nuclear energy task force and ...

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development reported on Dec. 10 that Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.7 percent in September. The state’s jobless rate was 3.3 percent one ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capital Bureau) - Iowa’s unemployment rate is rising faster than the national average, according to the delayed figures released on Wednesday by Iowa Workforce ...

Iowa's unemployment rate fell to 3.7% in September, the first decrease in more than 1 1/2 years. The construction and education sectors led job growth in Iowa for the month. Despite the recent gain, ...

Marshalltown and the surrounding communities have long understood the value of partnerships. Nowhere is that more evident than in the success of Iowa Valley’s 260 workforce training programs. These ...

Iowa’s workforce is showing mixed signals. Fewer people are working compared to a year ago and more are unemployed. While many employers have slowed hiring, others struggle to fill open positions.

OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Board of Supervisors want a legal review by the county attorney before approving the Eastern Iowa Workforce Development Area contract. The contract, which binds all 22 ...

Iowa’s disability employment program is undergoing restructuring — an outgrowth of the 2023 state government realignment approved by Republican lawmakers and signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds — that Iowa ...

OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Board of Supervisors will deliberate what the organization of the new Eastern Iowa Workforce Development Area will look like during Tuesday's meeting at the courthouse.