July 1 marks the official opening of a program that allows federal dollars to go toward short-term workforce training ...

Representative Zach Nunn joined leaders from Iowa Western Community College, local employers, educators, and economic ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - IowaWORKS provides resources for workers who lose their jobs when businesses announce layoffs. When businesses alert that layoffs are coming, IowaWORKS steps in. “Some ...

Dubuque County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.8% in May, according to Iowa Workforce Development. × This page requires ...

Effective July 1, 2026, the Eastern Iowa Workforce Area will officially launch, bringing together the former Mississippi Valley Workforce Area and South Central Iowa Workforce Area into a unified 22-c ...

An untapped 70 million workers in the U.S. have the ability to work at higher-level jobs but are shut out of the workforce because of the lack of a college degree, according to the keynote speaker at ...

Iowa City is selling land to a new housing nonprofit to build 36 affordable units on Summit Street and stabilize housing ...

Years of work put Iowans in position to benefit from data center investments while community resources are protected, writes ...

[DES MOINES, Iowa] — Iowa's unemployment rate fell to 3.2% in May, according to new data released by Iowa Workforce ...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7. 2026 – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today unveiled a set of AI-powered and autonomous innovations that mark a major step forward for heavy industry, transforming machines into ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowans wanting to learn a trade could have their training paid for by the federal government. Iowa is the first state to open applications for a new Workforce Pell Grant.

DUBUQUE, Iowa — John Deere plans to hire 30 employees at its Dubuque Works facility and has called back 20 workers at its Davenport Works plant. The hiring in Dubuque and callbacks in Davenport will ...