Iowa Association of Business and Industry

Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

Iowa manufacturing competition seeks ‘Coolest Thing Made in Iowa’ nominations

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry is partnering with Nicolet National Bank to host a statewide competition seeking nominations for the “Coolest Thing Made in Iowa.” Now in its third year, the contest celebrates Iowa’s manufacturing sector, which the…

ABI opposes vaccine mandate bill

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) is opposed to the Iowa Legislature’s decision…

Raytheon to require COVID-19 vaccinations from U.S. employees

Raytheon Technologies is mandating all U.S. employees receive the COVID-19 vaccine or risk disciplinary action…

Collins Aerospace FACE

ABI disapproves of President Biden’s new vaccine requirements, calls mandate ‘misguided’

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) came out critical of President Biden’s new…

Iowa manufacturers expect continued growth over the next quarter  

Iowa manufacturers continue to have a positive outlook on the state’s economy and expect increased…

Preventing another shutdown

CBJ EDITORIAL With businesses continuing to reopen and the weather warm and sunny, the apex…

Don’t fear the new year

CBJ Editorial With stock markets at record highs and unemployment near record lows, it seems…

Rowe, Iowa Nice Guy close ABI conference

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—Speakers at the Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s Taking Care…