DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development reported on Dec. 10 that Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.7 percent in September. The state’s jobless rate was 3.3 percent ...

DES MOINES --- While Iowa’s economy is emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic in some ways, at least one significant pocket of disruption remains: in the state’s workforce, where thousands of Iowans are ...

Iowa’s unemployment rate ticked upward in September to 3%, from August's 2.9%, but remained below the 3.1% rate in September 2022, Iowa Workforce Development reports. Iowa's unemployment rate remains ...

criminal blame. No charges have been filed. Right now... Iowans are unable to file for unemployment benefits. The Iowa Workforce Development website will be down for the next six days. This is what it ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa leaders are seeing an increase in people joining apprenticeships, the Department of Workforce Development has announced $3.4 million to support those programs. That ...

IOWA, USA — Due to what is being called a "historic upgrade," Iowans will not be able to file for unemployment benefits through Iowa Workforce Development until June 3. According to IowaWORKS, the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's unemployment insurance system is undergoing a significant transformation. The existing system will go offline Tueday and will be replaced with a modernized platform aimed at ...

Iowa’s new unemployment rules are about to take effect as Republican leaders seek to ease a labor shortage. Announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds in October, the state’s unemployment overhaul begins Monday.

DES MOINES — After being in place for decades, the state’s unemployment system website is getting a significant upgrade after Iowa Workforce Development announced it will replace it with a new, ...

Debi Durham says improving Iowa’s tax and regulatory climate has been the “North Star” during her tenure as the state’s top ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s Workforce Development jobs report shows unemployment is rising slightly as more people are looking for a job. The state’s workforce grew by 5,000 people in March.

Iowa Workforce Development merged its system for filing unemployment claims into the IowaWorks system used to train and find people new jobs at the start of the month. IWD director Beth Townsend says ...