Articles Tagged: Jobs

University of Iowa research: Motivational posters can reflect, but not create, company culture

The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with law enforcement agencies on the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” project from Aug. 18 through Sept. 4.

DeltaV offering career fair and free classes in community

An Illinois-based oil lubricant distributor and industrial services company is relocating to Eldridge, taking with it an estimated 81 jobs.

IowaWORKS.gov replacing Teach Iowa as main listing for teaching jobs July 1

Employers, helping agencies will be at April 6 in Cedar Rapids event

The company, which employs 1,600 people at its southwest Cedar Rapids offices, said "market factors“ are to blame for the layoffs. Last year, the company eliminated more than 100 local jobs.

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Though Iowa’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose to 2.9 percent in October, the state’s labor force participation rate stayed at 67.7 percent.

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate dropped to 2.6 percent in June, Iowa Workforce Development said Thursday.

Iowa’s job search website remains inoperative, more than two weeks after the system fell victim to a cyberattack.

The state awarded more than $3.6 million across a spectrum of 88 businesses — from veterinary services and plumbers to utilities and the Iowa Department of Corrections — to create or expand apprenticeships.

Things are good for business in Iowa, Iowa Business Council Executive Director Joe Murphy said. But we better be prepared for some potential hurdles on the horizon.

The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, …

American Airlines plans to drop service at Dubuque Regional Airport in September, the fourth city to which the carrier has cut service amid an ongoing shortage of pilots.