Mission: Employable - Ep. 187 – Iowa Shines on the National Stage

On average, Iowans are spending less time unemployed than ever in state history. Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) Director Beth Townsend has returned from Washington D.C., where she testified before the United States House of Representatives Ways and Means subcommittee. She showcased on a national level the success Iowa has had in helping find unemployed Iowans new careers.

On this episode of the Mission: Employable podcast, find out how individualized career coaches are helping Iowans earlier than ever in the unemployment process and why the U.S. House of Representatives wants to know more about it.

All other Iowa Workforce Development resources can be found at workforce.iowa.gov

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- Request a visit from the IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center by visiting: https://workforce.iowa.gov/jobs/iowaw...

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- To find your local IowaWORKS office, please visit IowaWORKS.gov.

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