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Iowa unemployment rate remains at 2.8% in May
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIowa’s unemployment rate has remained steady at 2.8% in May, according to data from Iowa Workforce Development, despite ...
Iowa businesses and lawmakers ignore warnings on child labor and reap consequences
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoIowa’s child labor laws came up at work group meetings in 2022 that involved Iowa Restaurant Association President and CEO Jessica Dunker, other industry ...
Iowa's unemployment rate unchanged
The Center Square· 5 days agoThe labor participation rate declined slightly in May from 66.8% to 66.7%. Fewer Iowans were unemployed as the number fell from 47,200 in April to 46,900...
Capitol Notebook: Library director investigated for improper deposits, payments
Quad-City Times· 5 days agoAlso, bird flu was identified in a western Iowa flock and state unemployment held steady.
Nassau County Industrial Development Agency to consider new round of tax breaks for Port Washington...
Newsday· 11 hours agoDirectors of the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency are expected on Thursday to consider awarding more tax breaks to the Harborside retirement community in Port Washington ...
Week in Iowa: Recap of news from across the state
The Gazette· 2 days agoThe judge said the law conflicts with federal law and is unconstitutional. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird appealed the ruling to the 8th Circuit Court...
For child care workers, state aid for their own kids’ care is ‘life-changing ’
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 4 hours agoChild care worker Marci Then, 32, looked over at two 4-year-olds in her care who were tussling over...
The Implications of Prison Flipping
Architectural Digest via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCodifying workforce development for formerly incarcerated people is one way she hopes ESP can eventually “walk the walk.” Like Eastern State Penitentiary...
Indiana wages lag behind national average, smaller states
WTTV via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThis is the latest installment of an investigative reporting project conducted by FOX59, CBS4, and...
Company Spotlight: Kirkwood Community College
The Gazette· 2 days agoFor nearly 60 years, Kirkwood faculty and staff have cultivated a welcoming and motivating environment that meets students where they are and helps them...