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CR goes it alone for a win

CBJ Editorial There had been tacit agreement that the region should collaborate on three priorities: business recruitment, workforce development and regional marketing. That was the...
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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...

CR to hire workforce development specialist

An aerial view of the city of Cedar Rapids. CREDIT EXPEDITED FREIGHT   By Dave DeWitte [email protected] In a reminder of the city’s persistently low unemployment rate, the...

Young leaders are our future

CBJ Editorial This week’s edition celebrates 40 of the region’s best and brightest leaders under the age of 40. Talent, workforce, whatever you want to call...

Diversity Straight Up: The Pilot

The Corridor Business Journal is proud to introduce its latest podcast, "Diversity Straight Up," with hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony Arrington. This monthly show...

(Un)Hired Help: Reflecting on a year of workforce reporting

This marks the conclusion of the CBJ's members-only series exploring the causes and symptoms of Iowa's worker shortage. We look back at some of...

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,...

(Un)Hired Help: How today’s employees stack up

In the second part of this new six-part, members-only series on Iowa's workforce shortage, the CBJ explores the wants and needs of employers in...

(Un)Hired Help: How today’s employees stack up

In the second part of this new six-part, members-only series on Iowa's workforce shortage, the CBJ explores the wants and needs of employers in...

Job skills that matter most in the Corridor

By Gale Mote / Management Column There has been much conversation locally, in our state and around the country regarding the workforce skills gap –...

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