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Iowa's unemployment rate shifts upward slightly in September. Which sectors lost jobs?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIowa’s unemployment rate ticked upward in September to 3%, from August's 2.9%, but remained below...
Iowa's number of construction jobs is higher than it's been in over three decades
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIowa's construction employment has hit the highest level recorded in data going back more than 30...
Prisoners, dead people receive Iowa unemployment, audit finds
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe state of Iowa dished out $238,000 in unemployment compensation to people who were either...
Iowa unemployment improves to 2.7% in May, despite indication of job losses
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn a mixed report, the state of Iowa saw a big drop in its unemployment rate in May, though...
Iowa labor force participation rate reaches highest level in Iowa since pandemic
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIowa’s labor force participation rate has reached a level that had not been achieved since before...
Iowa roofer says workers aren't employees, so he doesn't need to pay unemployment tax
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Iowa roofing company claims that because it doesn’t treat its workers as employees ― requiring...
Weeks after cyberattack, Iowa unemployment, job search site finally back online
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowans receiving unemployment payments will need to resume required reports of their search for work...
Taxes on businesses will drop after Iowa spent millions in federal aid to bolster unemployment fund
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe tax on businesses that Iowa uses to fund benefits for unemployed workers will drop to the lowest...
Investigation links missing Iowa Athletic Commission funds to ex-employee
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn investigation launched after a complaint alleging financial improprieties by a since-fired Iowa...
Iowa unemployment continues downward trends in March
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa's unemployment rate in March dropped another notch, falling to 2.8% from 2.9% in February, Iowa Workforce Development reported Thursday. It...