Kirkwood Community College and IowaWORKS today announced a new partnership that will improve the availability and coordination of workforce programs in Cedar
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment and labor force participation rates held steady in February 2025 amid modest job growth across many private industries.
IWD remains committed to continuing its concerted efforts to identify and prevent fraud as part of its mission to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.1 percent in November 2024, and the state’s labor force participation rate rose to 66.3 percent.
Governor Kim Reynolds today announced a re-opening of the state’s Child Care Business Incentive Grant (CCBI) to expand child care options with businesses.
Iowa is marking National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) as a time to recognize the state’s progress in establishing new resources, grants, & the new office.
