Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says the December unemployment number held steady while the number of people looking for work increased. “Our unemployment rate is 3.5%, and our labor ...

The University of Iowa is reviewing undergraduate majors with low enrollment – like African American studies and gender, ...

Legislation establishing a tax on certain university endowments moved out of an Iowa House subcommittee Thursday with amendments already on the way.Video above: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds shares plan to ...

IowaWorks moved onto the campus of Kirkwood Community College in October 2025, with the goal of bringing a wide array of employment services under one roof.

When Jonah Salow chose to pursue a four-year degree at Iowa State University following his high school graduation, he believed it was the only way for him to get the job he wanted. After leaving the ...

Two of Iowa's 19 state-licensed gaming facilities operate as nonprofits in a unique private-public partnership that has plowed millions back into the surrounding communities.

CNH plans to lay off 209 manufacturing employees at its Burlington facility in stages, with the final closure on May 29. The company cites a 47% decline in demand for loader backhoes as the primary ...

Iowa lawmakers moved legislation out of subcommittee and committee Wednesday that would change who can sponsor ...

The Iowa soccer team will look for a new head coach after the program’s all-time wins leader, Dave DiIanni, took the job at Michigan on Tuesday, per an announcement from the Michigan team. The Hawkeye ...

While Iowa’s public universities support one in every 10 jobs and generate billions of dollars in economic impact statewide, legislation has been introduced that would impose yet another layer of ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Four Oaks Total Child Workforce program is helping young people gain job skills. “I was working in a fast food restaurant, and then I just wanted something better for ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - New data shows Iowa’s unemployment rate was the same from November to December, but up from a year ago. Iowa Workforce Development says the state’s unemployment rate was at ...