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Students listen to a professor's lecture at Kirkwood Community College. CREDIT KIRKWOOD

Kirkwood terminates programs, reduces faculty and staff

Kirkwood Community College announced Feb. 13 it is closing or modifing three programs and is laying off faculty and staff due to low enrollment. Citing...
Nordstrom Cedar Rapids

Nordstrom board adopts ‘poison pill’ to fend off potential takeover

In the wake of a Mexican upscale retailer’s move to purchase 9.9% of Nordstrom’s stock, Nordstrom has adopted a “poison pill” strategy to fend...
Transamerica

Transamerica eliminates 40 more jobs in Iowa

Transamerica Life Insurance is laying off 40 employees in Iowa, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) filing on June 17. The...

Collins plans layoffs as RTX authorizes $5B in buybacks

Collins Aerospace plans to lay off 65 workers at its plants in Decorah and Bellevue in its latest round of layoffs, while parent company...
Iowa Business Council

IBC members expecting lower sales, employment ahead

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The difficult business climate will continue to challenge the state's largest companies through the end of the year, according to the...
University of Iowa

UI warns of possible furloughs, layoffs ahead

A birds-eye view of the University of Iowa campus. CREDIT UIOWA By CBJ News Staff [email protected] As the University of Iowa continues to assess the major budget...

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