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Iowa’s unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in June

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 3.7% in June, up slightly from 3.6% in May, according to the Iowa Workforce Development (IWD). The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. The labor force participation rate edged up to 67.4% in…

Iowa unemployment rate climbs to 3.2% in December

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.2% in December, while the state’s labor force…

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Iowa unemployment rate remains at 2.9% in September

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9% in September amid a labor force that…

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Iowa unemployment rises slightly to 2.9% in August

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 2.9% in August, ending a four-month streak…

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Iowa unemployment rate remains at 2.8% for fourth straight month

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8% in July, unchanged from June and .2% lower…

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Iowa unemployment unchanged at 2.8% for June

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8% in June, unchanged since April and .1% percent…

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Iowa unemployment rate holds steady at 2.8% in May

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8% in May, unchanged from April and the same…

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Iowa unemployment rate decreases to 2.8% in April

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8% in April, down from last month’s rate of…

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Iowa unemployment rate decreases to 2.9% in March

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 2.9% in March, down from a revised February…

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Following successful testing, ID.me to be required for unemployment claims

Starting April 1, the Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is requiring new unemployment claims be verified…

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Iowa January unemployment rate holds steady at 3%

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3% in January, down from the 3.2% announced in…

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Iowa’s unemployment rate saw an increase in September

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked up to 3.0% in September, up from 2.9% in…

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Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in June

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady in June at 2.7%, Iowa Workforce Development officials…

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Reynolds praises child labor bill, hits back at critics in ABI speech

Governor Kim Reynolds highlighted her pro-business record — including recent passage of a bill that…

Governor Kim Reynolds speaks during the annual ABI conference June 14, 2023. CREDIT JOHN LEE PHOTOGRAPHY

Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in May, labor force participation rises

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held level at 2.7% in May as 6,400 new workers…

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