Iowa Workforce Development

Lee, Des Moines Counties Support Test

Jason Parrott — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 03:58:36 +0000

It appears recruiting local government is the next step for a workforce program in Iowa.

Unemployment Up in Lee County

Jason Parrott — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:50:14 +0000

The latest numbers from Iowa Workforce Development show why many in Lee County support the construction of a new fertilizer plant near Wever.

Job Fair for Ex-Siemens Workers

Jason Parrott — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:14:15 +0000

Congress is not expected to extend the wind energy Production Tax Credit, which means it will expire at the end of the calendar year.

That led a group of lawmakers to go to the House floor, Wednesday, to call on Speaker John Boehner to bring the legislation up for a vote during the lame-duck session of Congress.