Education

An estimated 332,000 Iowans would see direct or indirect benefits from an increase in the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.80 per hour by July 2014, according to a new analysis.

The Economic Policy Institute, …

Jordan Creek Preparatory School and Private Membership Club Inc., launched last year by Des Moines attorney Eric Parrish to provide child care by day and night for time-stressed parents, filed to reorganize its finances under …

A Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. survey found that employers are committed to retaining the workers they have and are focused increasingly on employee engagement as the most effective means of achieving that goal. In …

Iowa State University alumna Rebecca J. Greco, a managing principal at one of the nation’s leading architecture and design firms, is the recipient of the 2012 Christian Petersen Design Award presented by the ISU College …

The Chronicle of Higher Education recognized Drake University in its 2012 Great Colleges to Work For survey. The Chronicle singled out Drake for excellence in two categories: tenure clarity and process and teaching environment. According …

The report targeted …

On Aug. 2, AIB College of Business will host an event to explain details of its new Inside Track program, which offers full-time employees of its corporate partners an opportunity to enroll in AIB classes …

Representatives from the Greater Des Moines Partnership and Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield are hosting a webinar on diversity councils and how they add value to a business.

The webinar will take place at …