A northwest Iowa organization is holding an event for high school students to promote jobs in the trades.

A light turnout at the Legislative forum Saturday allowed Sen. Dennis Guth, R-Klemme, and House Rep. Shannon Latham, R-Sheffield, to focus their attention and discussion on key topics facing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowa lawmakers moved legislation out of subcommittee and committee Wednesday that would change who can sponsor apprenticeships and ...

Iowa's unemployment rate decreased from 3.7 percent in October to 3.6 percent in November, Iowa Workforce Development said Friday. But the state's labor force participation rate also declined, to its ...

When Jonah Salow chose to pursue a four-year degree at Iowa State University following his high school graduation, he believed it was the only way for him to get the job he wanted. After leaving the ...

While Iowa’s public universities support one in every 10 jobs and generate billions of dollars in economic impact statewide, legislation has been introduced that would impose yet another layer of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Workforce Development says the state’s unemployment rate dropped in November to 3.5%. That’s down from the last report in September, when the unemployment rate was 3.7%.

DES MOINES — Iowa’s labor workforce participation rate reached its pre-pandemic level in July while the state’s low unemployment remained steady, according to Iowa Workforce Development. The state’s ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in November, a slight increase from 3.3 percent one year ago, but down from 3.7 percent in September, according to Iowa Workforce ...

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a property sale of a 17-acre Iowa State University property to make way for new workforce housing in Ames.

Iowa’s unemployment rate in November was 3.5%. That’s a two-tenths of a percent drop from September, the last month data is available due to the federal government shutdown this fall. Iowa Workforce ...

Iowa ended 2025 with more people working and participating in the labor force, even as overall employment dipped slightly at the end of the year, according to new data released Friday by Iowa ...