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Reminder: MBI-Works Funding Opportunity to Grow Construction Careers Accepting Proposals Through September 20

The 2024 Request for Proposal (RFP) from the MBI-WORKS Endowment Board is open to schools and non-profit programs across Iowa through Sept. 20, 2024.

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August 20, 2024
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IWD Details Remaining Staff Hours in Perry and Long-Term Support for Former Tyson Workers

IWD Details Remaining Staff Hours in Perry and Long-Term Support for Former Tyson Workers.

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August 13, 2024
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Updated: IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center Visiting Several Northwest Iowa Communities

The IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center is scheduled to be deployed to several Northwest Iowa communities as part of the state’s disaster recovery efforts.

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July 25, 2024
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Summer Program Exposes Students with Disabilities to Career Pathways

Vocational Rehabilitation Services works with hundreds of students with disabilities every summer to help expose them to new and interesting career paths.

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July 8, 2024
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Iowans’ Unemployment Benefits To Increase Starting July 7

Iowa Workforce Development, as part of its required annual review, announced that the maximum weekly benefit for unemployed will increase starting July 7, 2024.

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July 5, 2024
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Applications Now Open for Central Iowa Job Training Program Grant in FY 2024-2025

Iowa Workforce Development is now accepting applications for the Central Iowa Job Training Program, which helps individuals in central Iowa develop new skills.

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July 1, 2024
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Young Adults Undergoing On-The-Job Training
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ID.me Verification To Become Available at Participating UPS Stores on July 1

Iowans filing for unemployment with Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) will soon have expanded options for verifying their identities through ID.me.

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June 28, 2024
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Updated: IowaWORKS Spencer Office Has Reopened; Please Use Caution if Traveling In Person

The IowaWORKS Office in Spencer has reopened. Please use caution if traveling in person.

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June 26, 2024
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Currently Available for Iowans Impacted By Recent Severe Storms and Flooding

Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now available to eligible Iowans as a result of recent Major Disaster Declarations signed by President Biden.

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June 25, 2024
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Work-Based Learning Survey Now Open for Iowa Employers

Calling all Iowa employers! Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is seeking the input of employers in a new survey about Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs.

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June 12, 2024
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Employer Work-Based Learning Survey
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IWD Executive Director Townsend Testifies in Congress on Iowa’s successful Reemployment Case Management (RCM) program

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) Executive Director Beth Townsend testifies in front of Congress about Iowa’s successful Reemployment Case Management program.

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June 4, 2024
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IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center to be in Greenfield as Part of Disaster Recovery Efforts

The Mobile Workforce Center will be at the Nodaway Valley Elementary School in Greenfield on Monday, June 3, 2024 as part of the disaster recovery efforts.

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May 30, 2024
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Iowans in Several Southwest and Central Iowa Counties Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is now available to eligible individuals as a result of a Major Disaster Declaration signed by President Biden on May 14.

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May 15, 2024
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Job Fair for Impacted Tyson Workers To Take Place on May 16

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) will soon host a job fair for Tyson workers in Perry to help them find new careers in light of the upcoming layoffs.

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May 7, 2024
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IowaWORKS Transition Center Open For Impacted Tyson Workers

Iowa Workforce Development continues to support the workers impacted by the upcoming layoffs at the Tyson Plant in Perry, IA.

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April 10, 2024
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