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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in September increased slightly to 3%, the second straight month the rate has increased, Iowa Workforce Development reported today. In addition, Iowa’s labor force participation rate was 68.6% in September, …
Mike Swesey is leaving the Greater Des Moines Partnership to become the president and CEO of the St. Petersburg Area Economic Development Corp. in Florida.
Swesey’s last day with the Partnership will be Oct. 31. …
When Cody Christensen began college, his goal was to major in animal ecology so that he could work outdoors in some type of role in natural resources or ecology.
He soon learned, though, that to …
The Israeli-Palestinian war has already claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people and more than 6,000 have been injured on both sides as the conflict entered its fourth day today. According to the New …
A new work-based learning self-assessment tool will help companies improve career pathways and fill positions with homegrown talent, the Greater Des Moines Partnership announced Monday. According to officials with the Partnership, the self-assessment tool will …
Projects in Webster City and Waverly have been awarded a total of $430,000 in Community Attraction and Tourism grants through the state’s Enhance Iowa Program for improvements to a library and the construction of a …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership announced the 2023 Future World of Work Innovation Award winners during the Future World of Work Summit on Thursday at the UnityPoint Health – Des Moines Conference and Learning Center …
The 2023 Envision Iowa Statewide Leaders Economic Outlook Survey was released at a Business Record event held on Oct. 4, and showed that while leaders continue to believe a thriving Iowa is possible, it will …
Iowa’s Rural Mainstreet Index sank more than 12 points to 41.4 in September from August’s 53.7, according to Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index, which was released last month.
The state’s new-hiring index fell to 45.9 …
The state’s manufacturers are beginning to feel the effects of a slowdown that has been forecast by some economists, according to the Iowa Business Council’s third-quarter Economic Outlook, which was released today.
The report shows …
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