Tag: workforce
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 December but unchanged from a revised December rate, according...
GEICO announces layoff of 25 employees in North Liberty
GEICO has announced a layoff of 25 employees at its North Liberty office, part of the company’s plan to reduce its nationwide workforce.
The layoff...
Iowa Workforce unveils new website
Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) has unveiled a new website intended to simplify the presentation of agency information and make it easier for Iowans to...
Vision to Vitality forum to address workforce, talent retention
The Iowa Business Council (IBC) will hold a Vision to Vitality forum with UnityPoint Health and Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance on Tuesday, Sept....
Creating a vibrant workforce and community
As the mother of two grown daughters, it’s safe to say that anytime they ask to do something together, I jump at the chance!...
Kirkwood releases results from area workforce survey
Kirkwood Community College has released the results from the Skills 2024 Survey, a report created to compile information from nearly 140 area businesses regarding...