National Hire A Veteran Day is almost here! Hire a Veteran Day is celebrated across the country on July 25, highlighting the talent, skillsets, and commitment that Veterans can bring to any team. In Iowa, we're organizing events across the state to …
For Immediate Release Date: July 25, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty, (515) 725-5487 communications@iwd.iowa.gov IowaWORKS Fort Dodge Staff to Change Locations Effective August 1 Critical Services Will Remain to Serve Area Job Seekers and Employers FORT …
National Hire A Veteran Day is almost here! Hire a Veteran Day is celebrated across the country on July 25, highlighting the talent, skillsets, and commitment that Veterans can bring to any team. In Iowa, we're organizing events across the state to …
Iowa’s unemployment system has been recently updated, and new videos are now available to assist Iowans through the process. A video guide for unemployment claimants is available in English, Spanish, French, and Swahili. For one-on-one assistance, visit …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: July 17, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly to 3.7 Percent DES …
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and the Iowa Department of Education (DOE) are expanding their efforts to grow work-based learning (WBL) by introducing a new series of webinars over the next few months. The new schedule builds on the …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: June 30, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development, as part of …
When Earlham High School first launched its new internship program at the beginning of second semester 2025, RJ Lawn & Landscape in Waukee signed on. This was the first instance of the company getting involved with a high school internship – it had …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: June 19, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Labor Force Participation Rate Increases to 67.3 Percent …
Iowa's largest jobs bank is now also the home for the unemployment process. Iowaworks.govis the central location for all career-related services in the state and the resource that can help any Iowan advance in their career. With nearly 50,000 job …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: June 3, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) All Unemployment Activity Now Taking Place in One Central …
A new unemployment system is now available! For the first time, Iowans now will complete the entire unemployment process from one central location, iowaworks.gov. This upgrade makes applying for unemployment and managing benefits easier, faster, and more …
For Immediate Release Date: May 28, 2025 Contacts: Mason Mauro, (515) 745-2840, mason.mauro@governor.iowa.gov Jesse Dougherty, (515) 725-5487, communications@iwd.iowa.gov Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced new grant awards for healthcare employers …
Earlier this month, IWD announced an historic upgrade to make Iowa's unemployment system easier, faster, and more secure. In order to replace a decades-old system, a one-time system pause is taking place during the week before launch. System Downtime …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: May 27, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Old System to Shut Down After Today; New One Will Debut on …
A new unemployment system is coming soon! Earlier this month, IWD announced an historic upgrade to make Iowa's unemployment system easier, faster, and more secure. In order to replace a decades-old system, a one-time system pause will take place during …
A new unemployment system is coming soon! Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is modernizing its system to make applying for unemployment benefits easier, faster, and more secure. For the first time, Iowans will complete the unemployment process from one …
The Harkin Institute, a non-partisan think tank established at Drake University, is a leader in developing disability workforce policy. Daniel Van Sant, Director of Disability Policy, joins the podcast to talk about an international summit the institute …
This week, the hosts of the Mission: Employable podcast hit the road for more conversations about Iowa’s workforce! Ben Oldach and Kathy Leggett head out for a multi-part series highlighting different employers and programs in Sioux City, IA! The first …
Heavy metal? On this episode of the Mission: Employable podcast, hosts Ben Oldach and Kathy Leggett are still on the road in Sioux City as they continue to tell stories throughout Iowa. This episode is dedicated to a summer camp for 15-to-18-year-olds who …
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