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Unemployment Insurance Rates for Iowa Employers to Remain at Lowest-Possible Level in 2025

Governor Kim Reynolds today announced that the unemployment insurance rates used to tax Iowa employers will again remain at the lowest possible level in 2025.

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September 5, 2024
Labor Market Information
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Holds at 2.8 Percent for Fourth Straight Month

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in July, unchanged since April and 0.2 percent lower than one year ago.

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August 15, 2024
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IowaWORKS Davenport Center Earns NASWA Award for Exceptional Veteran Service

The IowaWORKS Davenport office (American Job Center) was presented with the prestigious Mark Sanders Award at the NASWA 11th Annual Veterans Conference.

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August 8, 2024
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Monona County Added to Those Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Monona County has been added to the list of places where individuals are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) following severe weather in June.

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August 5, 2024
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IWD Continues to Support Iowans with Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is reminding Iowans whose employment or self-employment was disrupted from recent area disasters that they may be eligible.

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July 25, 2024
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Two Additional Counties Now Eligible Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Two Additional Counties Now Eligible Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

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July 25, 2024
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Three Additional Northwest Iowa Counties Now Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Iowa Workforce Development is now accepting applications for DUA from individuals in Dickinson, Humboldt, and Palo Alto Counties.

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July 19, 2024
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.8 Percent for Third Straight Month

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in June, unchanged since April and 0.1 percent lower than one year ago.

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July 18, 2024
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Woodbury County Now Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Federal authorities have added Woodbury County to the list of Northwest Iowa counties that are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

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July 10, 2024
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More Northwest Iowa Counties Added to Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Federal authorities have added three more Iowa counties to the list of places where individuals are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

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July 5, 2024
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Iowa Officially Recognized as State Apprenticeship Agency

Iowa Workforce Development is announcing today that the Iowa Office of Apprenticeship (IOA) has been officially recognized as a State Apprenticeship Agency.

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June 28, 2024
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Iowa Workforce Development Announces Next Steps of Support Following Tyson Closure

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) & other central Iowa partners are announcing the next steps of support following the upcoming closure of the Tyson Foods plant.

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June 27, 2024
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More Counties Added to Disaster Unemployment Assistance Announcement from May

Federal authorities have added three more Iowa counties to the list of places where individuals are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

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June 25, 2024
Labor Market Information
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.8 Percent in May

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in May, unchanged from April and the same as one year ago.

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June 20, 2024
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Winners of the Statewide “Design Challenge” Announced

Build Iowa’s Future Design Challenge brought together K-12 students from across the state to create innovative projects and connect them to rewarding careers.

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June 14, 2024

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