07 Oct 2020

One-In-Five Iowa Small Businesses Anticipate Having to Lay off Employees in Next Six Months

By Emily Carlson

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2020) —The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)’s Research Center released the latest 

07 Oct 2020

Iowa Business Council Projects Positive Economic Outlook, Significant Increase in Member Sentiment

By Joe Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2020)— The Iowa Business Council (IBC) released its third quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2020. The survey's overall economic outlook index rose to 58.71, increasing 17.46 points from the second quarter of 2020.

06 Oct 2020

Ascentra Credit Union CMO Named 2020 Credit Union Rock Star

By Barry Shaw

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 6, 2020) — Jennifer Naeve, native of Clinton, and resident of DeWitt, Iowa, is among 39 credit-union professionals and volunteers named to the Credit Union National Association’s 2020 Credit Union Rock Star list by the editorial team of Credit Union Magazine.

02 Oct 2020

Dale Owen, Ascentra Credit Union, Elected as Chairman of The Iowa Credit Union League Board of Directors

By Barry Shaw

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 2, 2020) — Dale Owen of Ascentra Credit Union has been elected to serve on the Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL) Board of Directors for 2020-2021. By serving on the ICUL Board, Owen represents the collective interests and future of Iowa's 86 credit unions and their more than 1.3 million members. ICUL is the trade association for Iowa's not-for-profit credit-union industry.

01 Oct 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 20-26 September 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 1, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, September 20, and Saturday, September 26, was 5,018.

29 Sep 2020

2021 Grantees Will Be Revealed at The Iowa Women's Foundation Annual Luncheon

By Iowa Women's Foundation

CORALVILLE, IOWA (September 29, 2020) — The Iowa Women's Foundation (IWF) Annual luncheon is happening next week on Friday, October 9.

29 Sep 2020

Quad Cities Chamber Opposes Increased Income-Tax Changes in Illinois

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 29, 2020) — The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce joined other business groups in opposition to the proposed State of Illinois Constitutional amendment raising personal and corporate income-tax rates from a flat rate to a graduated rate. The amendment is on the ballot for the upcoming November 3 election. 

29 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Coronavirus Relief Fund Registered Apprenticeship Expansion Grant Opportunities

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 29, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced two new Registered Apprenticeship grant opportunities totaling 

24 Sep 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for Week of 13-19 September 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 24, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, September 13, and Saturday, September 19, was 6,601.

17 Sep 2020

Iowa Workforce Development Reports Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed for 6–12 September 2020

By Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 17, 2020) — The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, September 6, and Saturday, September 12, was 4,962.

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