IowaWORKS

06/16/2026

June is National Safety Month!
At IowaWORKS, we’re committed to helping Iowa’s workforce stay informed, prepared, and safe—on the job and beyond. This month is a great reminder to refresh your safety knowledge, stay aware of workplace hazards, and take steps that protect yourself and your team.

Let’s work together to build safer workplaces across Iowa.
Ready to strengthen your safety skills?

➡ Contact your local IowaWORKS center or visit IowaWORKS.gov to explore training, workshops, and resources available to you.
Stay safe. Stay prepared. Stay empowered.

06/15/2026

💙 Happy CNA Week! 💙
Today and every day, we celebrate the heart, compassion, strength, and dedication of Certified Nursing Assistants everywhere.

Never forget how unbelievably amazing you are. You are the comforting hand, the listening ear, the reassuring smile, and the difference-maker in countless lives every single day.

Thank you for your hard work, your kindness, and the care you provide. This week is all about YOU! 🌟

06/12/2026

Today, we proudly honor Women Veterans Day—a day to recognize the strength, service, and sacrifice of the women who have worn our nation’s uniform.
To all women veterans: thank you for breaking barriers, leading with courage, and paving the way for future generations. Your commitment to our country inspires us every day, and we are grateful for your resilience and dedication.
We honor you.

06/03/2026

The theme for National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2026 is…

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05/06/2026

To all of our Iowa Workforce Development employees—thank you! Dedicated staff work to connect Iowans with vital workforce resources and services. This includes Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services, IowaWorks for Veterans, staff, and more. From employers to job seekers, your hard work doesn't go unseen.

04/28/2026

Dubuque Expungement Clinic and Employment Barriers Clinic, still has some openings. Call to register!

We are partnering with Iowa Legal Aid to host this Dubuque Expungement & Employment Barriers Clinic. Prior registration is required by May 14, 2026.