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Nearly half of unemployed job seekers frustrated by lack of right job opportunities

There are millions of job openings across the country and millions of people are still unemployed. Job seekers are struggling to find work, and...

Turning the page

Newly inaugurated President Joe Biden will bring a host of changes to the U.S. political landscape, but don’t expect wholesale reversals of former President...

Iowa Leading Indicators Index increases again

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues, increased 0.1% to 103.4 in September from a revised 103.2...

New IowaWORKS app connects job seekers with services

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development has announced the launch of the new IowaWORKS mobile application that expands work search services for Iowans. The mobile...

Iowa Leading Indicators Index shows increase in July

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues, increased 0.1% to 103.3 in July 2020...

Economic optimism holds for major Iowa companies

By Georgia Van Gundy | Guest Column As we reflect on state workforce trends and the Iowa Business Council's (IBC) economic outlook for the year,...

The Corridor isn’t full

CBJ Editorial  We are disappointed in the political discourse surrounding immigration.   A well-functioning immigration system is important to our current and future economic success in the region, state...

The Affordable Care Act: The Key to Open

By Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial There are currently 23 million self-employed entrepreneurs in the United States, and that number continues to rise. In Iowa alone,...

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