Articles Tagged: Iowa Workforce Development

Still, tens of thousands of Iowans have not returned to work since the state began hemorrhaging employees at the onset of the pandemic last year.

The limits for workers’ compensation benefits will also increase on July 4.

It was the second consecutive month with an increase in Iowa’s unemployment rate.

Information about COVID-19-related claims, weekly benefits no longer published

State agency reports a decrease in continuing claims

Iowa Workforce Development encourages Iowans to only use its official website

Number of Iowans filing for federal unemployment benefits unclear

Iowa’s jobless rate climbed in April to 3.8 percent, a slight uptick from March’s adjusted 3.7 percent rate.

New data shows almost 44,000 Iowans out of work

Claims at lowest levels since start of the pandemic

Continuing claims remain steady, increasing portion of new claims tied to coronavirus

Majority of claims related to pandemic, according to state agency

Almost half of total claims are related to coronavirus

NewBoCo, Metro Pavers among Corridor recipients