From wage increases to changes in company culture, companies are competing for a limited pool of workers.
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From wage increases to changes in company culture, companies are competing for a limited pool of workers.
A new report from immigration advocacy groups shows high levels of unemployment among immigrant workers.
Dyersville has already seen more tourists ahead of Thursday’s MLB game, including a new generation of fans.
The Iowa State community could lose more than $100 million in economic output annually, according to a new report.
Iowa Republican gives July 2021 Squeal Award to federal Department of Transportation for spending on a “bottomless pit for taxpayer money.”
However, the 18.2 percent annual growth rate in state income tax revenue is “unusually high” when compared to individual income net tax growth that averaged 4.2 percent over the past two years.
The Marion-based facility expects July tournaments to result in $5 million in economic activity
The state unemployment rate increased for the third consecutive month as more Iowans rejoin the labor force.
The 33,260 new business entities in the 2021 fiscal year broke the previous record of 24,720 new business entities in the 2019 fiscal year, according to the Office of the Secretary of State.
Hiring a “talented and diverse workforce” remains a challenge, according to the group representing 22 of Iowa’s largest employers.
Nine out of 10 Iowa restaurants are actively seeking more staff, according to the latest survey data from the Iowa Restaurant Association.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an encouraging burst of hiring, America’s employers added 850,000 jobs in June, well above the average of the previous three months and a sign that companies may be having an easier time finding enough workers to fill open jobs.
Cedar Rapids economic development organization promotes three staff members
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