What led to the UI Athletics IT employee’s firing was not disqualifying job-related misconduct — but rather the punishable offense of transferring his complimentary employee tickets for women’s basketball games to his adult son, who then sold them on the open market via a third-party selling website.
Articles Tagged: Unemployment
By Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
State Government Aug. 19, 2024 6:16 pm472d ago
Judge: “It was possible to fully participate in the wine and spirits industry relationship-building social event without recklessly consuming the equivalent of a bottle of wine.”
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Aug. 16, 2024 7:37 am475d ago
Also, Iowa’s unemployment rate holds steady for a 4th straight month
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jul. 19, 2024 9:13 am503d ago
Also, state’s jobless rate remains low
Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine Jul. 16, 2024 6:38 pm506d ago
A social worker for Heritage Specialty Care was justified in quitting after the facility failed to inform her of residents who had serious, contagious diseases, according to a judge’s ruling.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jun. 27, 2024 7:40 am525d ago
Also, State Auditor warns Iowans to be alert of scams in wake of flooding
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jun. 21, 2024 2:15 pm531d ago
Also, bird flu reported in turkeys in Sac County
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jun. 5, 2024 6:02 pm547d ago
Also, Iowa Supreme Court awards grants for low-income legal services
State Government May. 10, 2024 4:15 pm573d ago
A federal judge on Friday dismissed a class-action lawsuit over Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ decision to end pandemic-related unemployment benefits early.
State Government Mar. 15, 2024 12:56 pm629d ago
Lawmakers seek data on what unemployment tax cut could mean
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Mar. 12, 2024 7:22 am632d ago
Also, House passes penalties for ‘grooming’ by teachers
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Dec. 22, 2023 5:18 pm713d ago
Also, some Iowans will get Google refunds
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Nov. 16, 2023 4:15 pm749d ago
Also, state auditor warns of increased check fraud
State Government Oct. 11, 2023 7:39 am785d ago
Fewer workers means fewer laid-off workers — but was law change a factor?
Gazette Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Aug. 29, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
Two Franklin County officers involved in the fatal shooting of a Hampton man who was wielding a pellet gun will not be charged, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office determined Monday.

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