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.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9 percent in September amid a labor force that remained largely static despite job reductions.
The deadline for impacted Iowans in Scott County to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to October 28, IWD has announced.
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.
The IowaWORKS Davenport office (American Job Center) was presented with the prestigious Mark Sanders Award at the NASWA 11th Annual Veterans Conference.