Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 9-4-18

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IOWA

Interior designer Rhonda Staley, whose work has appeared in both local and national interior design magazines, has re-opened her residential design business in Coralville. Corridor Business Journal 

An employee who has served the AEA in northwest Iowa all those years of existence is looking back as she prepares to retire. Sioux City Journal

Cassie Hammarmeister’s new business is rooted in her pursuit of wellness. On Aug. 1, Hammarmeister opened Roots in Bloom, a florist and wellness business in a historic Marion home. Cedar Rapids Gazette 

A Bettendorf Hy-Vee employee has won the company’s highest customer service award. Quad-City Times 

NATION

Wells Fargo & Co. said it thoroughly investigates all complaints of impropriety after a report said the company is failing to treat some of its female employees fairly. Bloomberg

The demand for construction workers and for professionals and executives to lead the industry is growing at a rate faster than average, but workplace culture is holding back many women from filling those roles. Bizwomen.com 

As their primary victories stack up, a record number of women will be competing in the November mid-term elections, and most Americans say that’s a good thing. Bizwomen.com