Iowa Workforce Development could soon be coming to your neighborhood. The state will begin deploying a 32-foot long bus that will serve as an Iowa Works mobile workforce center, with career counselors ...

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 ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s Veterans Day and in this week’s Working Iowa we’re hearing from Dakota Andrew, a Veteran Career Planner with Iowa Workforce Development who helps veterans get jobs. We ...

criminal blame. No charges have been filed. Right now... Iowans are unable to file for unemployment benefits. The Iowa Workforce Development website will be down for the next six days. This is what it ...

A program director at a Des Moines nonprofit allegedly siphoned money from public grants and private donations for herself and her family over seven years, exposing a lack of oversight by officials at ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa leaders are seeing an increase in people joining apprenticeships, the Department of Workforce Development has announced $3.4 million to support those programs. That ...

As Labor Day approaches, it's been just over a year since Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill dramatically cutting Iowa unemployment benefits. Did the changes return to the workforce Iowans who, as ...

Iowa's construction employment has hit the highest level recorded in data going back more than 30 years. Released this week, the Iowa Workforce Development monthly report says the construction sector ...

Debi Durham says improving Iowa’s tax and regulatory climate has been the “North Star” during her tenure as the state’s top ...

DES MOINES --- While Iowa’s economy is emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic in some ways, at least one significant pocket of disruption remains: in the state’s workforce, where thousands of Iowans are ...

Plumbing and sheet metal apprentice Connor Burg, 18 of Atlantic, works Wednesday to assemble an HVAC system at Camblin Mechanical in Atlantic. Burg started working at Camblin at 16, but was unable to ...