Posts With Keyword ‘Iowa Workforce Development’

Washington County’s Unemployment Rate Drops for Second Straight Month

Posted: Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 at 6:30 am

Washington County’s unemployment rate went down in April according to data released from the Iowa Workforce Development.  

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Washington County’s Unemployment Rate Drops in March

Posted: Thursday, April 21st, 2011 at 6:26 am

Washington County’s unemployment rate went down in March according to data released from the Iowa Workforce Development.  

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Washington County’s Unemployment Remains Unchanged

Posted: Saturday, March 26th, 2011 at 6:30 am

Washington County’s unemployment rate remained the same in February according to data from the Iowa Workforce Development. 

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Washington County’s Unemployment Rate Increases

Posted: Saturday, March 12th, 2011 at 6:30 am

Washington County’s unemployment rate increased in January according to data from the Iowa Workforce Development. 

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Iowa Workforce Development Washington Office Set To Close

Posted: Friday, February 18th, 2011 at 6:30 am

As the size and scope of Iowa government changes with new leadership in the House and on Terrace Hill, the Iowa Workforce Development office will also be seeing some changes.  

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Washington County’s Drop in Unemployment

Posted: Thursday, November 25th, 2010 at 6:26 am

Washington County’s unemployment rate dropped to 5% in October according to data from the Iowa Workforce Development.

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Iowa to Receive Funds for Workforce Development Database

Posted: Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 at 6:24 am

The U.S. Department of Labor announced $12.2 million to 13 states through the Workforce Data Quality Initiative.

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ICAP office opening in Columbus Junction

Posted: Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 at 6:23 am

People in Columbus Junction now have a fast track to Iowa Workforce Development services.

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Washington County Laborshed Project

Posted: Friday, June 25th, 2010 at 6:42 am

Iowa Workforce Development’s Regional Research and Analysis Bureau is completing a Laborshed employment study of Washington County. 

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Iowa Unemployment Rate Consistently Lower, Workforce Director Explains Why

Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 at 5:54 am
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Iowa’s unemployment rate has been consistently lower than the rest of the country during this currant recession.

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