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Iowa Ideas Sep. 28, 2021 4:47 pm
The next Iowa Ideas In-Depth Week is September 20th- September 24th, covering Iowa’s workforce and how it’s been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
AP Crime and Courts Aug. 25, 2021 11:54 am
A proposed class-action lawsuit claims that Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ decision to cut off enhanced unemployment benefits for tens of thousands of residents violated state law and asks a court to reinstate their eligibility.
Associated Press Employment Aug. 19, 2021 1:07 pm
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week for a fourth straight time to a pandemic low — the latest sign that America's job market is rebounding from the pandemic recession as employers boost hiring to meet a surge in consumer demand.
Associated Press Business News Aug. 12, 2021 12:29 pm
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a third straight time last week.
Sierra Hoeger Employment Aug. 11, 2021 7:00 am
Axis U is hoping to be a game changer when it comes to job placement, especially for those candidates who don’t have a college education. Its founder will speak as part of 1 Million Cups event.
Kaiser Health News
Employment Jul. 29, 2021 1:35 pm
Americans who lost their jobs before April 1 have 60 days from the date their employer notified them of the COBRA subsidy to sign up for it — that’s July 31 if their employer notified them at the end of May.
Associated Press
Employment Jul. 29, 2021 1:25 pm
Nationwide jobless claims dropped by 24,000 to 400,000 last week, while Iowa saw decreases in both new and continuing claims.
Employment Jul. 22, 2021 10:46 am
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic. But Iowa’s new claims were down for the first time in five weeks.
Employment Jul. 19, 2021 6:16 pm
The state unemployment rate increased for the third consecutive month as more Iowans rejoin the labor force.
Associated Press
Employment Jul. 8, 2021 1:44 pm
Numbers rose nationally and in Iowa for new new claims.
Business News Jul. 7, 2021 7:08 pm
E-commerce giant Amazon.com will build a 2.9-million-square-foot fulfillment center in Davenport, city officials said Wednesday.
Employment Jul. 1, 2021 6:17 pm
In Iowa, new claims increased, rising from 1,830 to 2,019. Continuing claims fell, though, from 22,883 to 20,880.
Employment Jul. 1, 2021 8:45 am
The limits for workers’ compensation benefits will also increase on July 4.