DES MOINES — Iowa Workforce Development reports on April 23 that Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.4 percent in February, the same as in January and down slightly from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) The need for more qualified workers is a bipartisan issue in Iowa. Regardless of a rural or ...

Iowa’s unemployment rate remained at 3.4% in February, unchanged from the previous month, according to new data from Iowa ...

There were fewer local workers detasseling seed corn in Iowa in 2025 than in previous years as the number of temporary migrant laborers with H-2A visas doing the jobs increased, according to data ...

While Iowa’s public universities support one in every 10 jobs and generate billions of dollars in economic impact statewide, legislation has been introduced that would impose yet another layer of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Iowa House Republicans released their plan Wednesday to fill workforce shortages in Iowa by increasing funding and reducing “red tape” in Iowa’s ...

For too long, higher education in Iowa has drifted from its core mission: preparing a highly skilled workforce and anchoring talent in our communities. This next legislative session, we have a clear ...

Iowa’s unemployment rate was stable in February, holding steady at 3.4 percent, according to new data released this week from ...

Rep. Taylor Collins serves as chair of the House Committee on Higher Education. He lives in Mediapolis and represents Iowa House District 95. For too long, higher education in Iowa has drifted from ...