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Iowa's jobless rate, job creation numbers both increase in November 2025

Iowa establishments added 4,600 jobs in November, bringing total nonfarm employment to 1,599,800. This growth is notable ...
KSCJ Talk Radio

Iowa’s Nov. 2025 unemployment rate was 3.5%

Iowa’s unemployment rate in November was 3.5%. That’s a two-tenths of a percent drop from September, the last month data is ...
KSCJ Talk Radio

IOWA JOBLESS RATE DROPPED A BIT LAST NOVEMBER

IOWA’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN NOVEMBER WAS THREE-AND-A-HALF PERCENT. THAT’S A TWO-TENTHS OF A PERCENT DROP FROM SEPTEMBER — THE ...
Radio Iowa

State Auditor’s report finds director of Iowa job training initiative embezzled $430,000

State Auditor Rob Sand speaking at a recent news conference in his office. (RI file photo) A special investigation by the state auditor’s office has found the head of a taxpayer funded program to help ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Former program director for nonprofit that receives state funding accused of misusing more than $400k

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A former program director for Children and Families of Iowa (CFI) misspent more than $400,000 over a period of about seven years, according to a new report from State Auditor ...
ABC Kcrg 9

As more people join apprenticeships, Iowa Workforce Development gives out millions to apprenticeship programs

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa leaders are seeing an increase in people joining apprenticeships, the Department of Workforce Development has announced $3.4 million to support those programs. That ...