Welcome to the January mid-month edition of the Central Iowa Workforce Development Board’s e-newsletter. If I can help your workforce development efforts in anyway, please feel free to e-mail me at eric.kress@ciwdb.org – Eric Kress, Executive Director.
Newsletter Topics:
- Meet the Central Iowa Workforce Development Board
- Story County Supervisor Lisa Heddens appointed new Chief Lead Elected Official for the Central Iowa Workforce Development Area
- Eric Kress, CIWDB Executive Director, joins Iowa Manufacturing Podcast.
- Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Rate Increases to 66.3 Percent in November
- Top Occupations
- Iowa and Peer State Recovery Information – Pre and Post Covid
- Gov. Reynolds Announces New Grant to Advance Healthcare Careers in Iowa
- The Work-Based Learning (WBL) webinar series
- Des Moines IowaWORKS office hosts Toy for Tots Drive
- DMACC Title II Provides Solutions for English Language Learners and Businesses to develop Workforce
- Success Story – Former Tyson worker pursues goal of Nursing
- Federal Congressional and Administrative Updates from NAWB
- More Local Opportunities
