State to Invest in Skills Building and Making Iowa Future Ready
January 18, 2018
January 18, 2018
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 18 -- Iowa Workforce Development issued the following news release:
Gov. Kim Reynolds is proposing a plan to invest $18 million in workforce training across the state. This comes after Iowa's unemployment rate was reported at 2.9 percent for November 2017, the lowest in 17 years. Yet there is a critical need for the funding, demonstrated by the mismatch of Iowa's qualified workers to available jobs.
Iowa's job boards reveal approxim . . .
Gov. Kim Reynolds is proposing a plan to invest $18 million in workforce training across the state. This comes after Iowa's unemployment rate was reported at 2.9 percent for November 2017, the lowest in 17 years. Yet there is a critical need for the funding, demonstrated by the mismatch of Iowa's qualified workers to available jobs.
Iowa's job boards reveal approxim . . .