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On The Rise: 9-24-18

Beth Gomez (pictured) 
ADi Group
Promoted to director of operations and technology
Urbandale

Donna Bower
Hubbell Realty Co.
Promoted to human resources regional manager
Des Moines

Jordan Moore
RSM US LLP
Promoted to senior associate of …

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Grand View sees increased enrollment over 2017

Grand View University announced an increase of 31 full-time day students in its fall 2018 class over fall 2017. The school enrolled the fifth-largest freshman class in history and saw a 19 percent increase in …

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Iowa’s unemployment rate drops to 2.5 percent

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.5 percent in August, lower than the state’s rate one year ago, 3 percent, and lower than the U.S. unemployment rate this year, 3.9 percent, the Iowa Workforce Development …

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State report describes explicit harassment by former IFA director David Jamison

Employees who reported sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior by former Iowa Finance Authority director David Jamison were credible, according to a report released Thursday by the Weinhardt Law Firm. Jamison was fired by Gov. Kim Reynolds in …

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Wells Fargo to cut workforce by up to 10 percent in 3 years

Wells Fargo plans to cut its workforce by 5 to 10 percent in the next three years, CEO Tim Sloan reported in a news release.

Reasons given were efficiency and changes in customers’ banking habits …

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Latest headlines in ongoing trade dispute

It can be daunting to keep track of what the latest news is out of the ongoing U.S.-China trade dispute. We’ve compiled a list of stories that look at the most recent moves in this …

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Iowa City hopes for $15 minimum wage for city employees in three years

Iowa City Press-Citizen: City employees in Iowa City will all make $15 or more an hour by July of 2021 if City Council members get their wish and the budget can handle it. The Council Tuesday …

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Tyson agrees to leave empty Iowa factory as new meat processor opens shop

Des Moines Register: Tyson Foods has officially left Cherokee, Iowa, after a yearslong standoff over an abandoned meat-processing plant there that had prompted city leaders to accuse the food giant of holding the town “hostage.” Iowa …

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UnityPoint Health to give $25K and more to schools

Area schools have a chance to win $25,000 from UnityPoint Health. The “Imagine the Amazing” online contest is open to K-12 schools within the 99 counties of Iowa and the primary counties served by UnityPoint …

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West Des Moines plans start of comprehensive plan update

West Des Moines city leaders are beginning to update the city’s comprehensive plan by inviting residents to share their vision for the city at Illumifest on Saturday from 4 to 9 p.m. at the City/School …

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