Health insurer Aetna Inc. announced Monday it plans to boost the incomes of its lowest-paid workers by as much as a third in a bid to draw top prospects and reduce turnover, The Wall Street Journal …
West Virginia has become the only state in the history of the U.S. Labor Department’s collection of state employment data to report a workforce participation rate below 50 percent, MarketWatch reported. The Mountain State’s rate fell …
President Barack Obama plans to visit Cedar Falls on Wednesday as part of a weeklong tour to highlight broadband and cyber security issues, The Gazette reported. Obama is expected to speak at Cedar Falls Utilities at about …
AT&T Inc. announced that Cheryl Riley has been named president – Northern Plains for AT&T External Affairs, which includes responsibility for Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Riley, who will continue …
The University of Iowa Museum of Art set an all-time record for participation and attendance at events during the 2013-14 academic year. The UIMA drew 538,260 people, far above the record of 146,470 set in 2012-13. …
The odds are higher than you think that your company will get sued. Seventy percent of all small businesses end up in litigation in a 10-year span, according a press release from Gravitate, 206 Sixth Ave. The …
KCCI 8 Sports Director Andy Garman has been named Iowa Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Garman currently anchors the sportscasts at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. …
The Des Moines City Council will be asked today to approve preliminary terms of a development agreement for a $30 million Hy-Vee Inc. grocery story and 81-unit apartment complex at 420 Court Ave. that includes …
Gov. Terry E. Branstad on Friday named Roxann Ryan the acting commissioner
of the Iowa Department of Public Safety. She fills the position held by Larry Noble, who was initially appointed by Branstad …
The Iowa Legislature opens its 2015 session today with some familiar issues — how much to spend on education, and whether to raise the gasoline tax– front and center.
The fallout of November’s election …
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