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Laborshed studies provide Iowa community leaders, economic developers, site selectors and employers a flexible tool for understanding their local labor market.

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Education Outcomes research assists colleges on the effectiveness of its educational programming as it relates to the students’ transition into the workforce.

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The Areas of Substantial Unemployment (ASUs) program provides information on areas that are eligible to receive allocated funds of key workforce programs.

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JOLTS is a monthly survey conducted by the BLS to measure job openings, hires, and separations.

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