Some student workers at Grinnell College are on strike as of Wednesday to raise wages and to create better on-the-job discrimination and harassment protections for all student workers. The strike began Wednesday after Grinnell, a private college in Poweshiek...
After initially saying he wouldn't sign a Pride Month proclamation because of "my Christian beliefs," the mayor of Cedar Falls relented. Here's why.
If you'd like to remember what lawmakers tried or succeeded in passing in 2023 to make life harder for the youth, bookmark this one.
Meatpacking workers in southeast Iowa are now—officially—gearing up to organize into labor unions at their respective workplaces.
A dozen workers at a Taco Bell restaurant in northwest Iowa will get double their back pay after the restaurant's manager was found to have shorted their checks.
All actual scientific evidence shows that drinking raw milk—also known as unpasteurized milk—is a bad idea. Literally the industry group that supports Iowa's dairies is opposed to it.
Without any professional teams in state, what's a basketball fan looking for live games in Iowa supposed to do? Watch one of these incredible local teams, of course! From the G-League on down, get your live basketball fix by checking out a game at one of these Iowa...
The Iowa nursing home closings that began in 2022 are accelerating now—and they're hitting small towns and rural communities the hardest. Colonial Manors of Manilla, which closed in July 2021—loss of 34 jobs—was the only Iowa nursing home closure that year reported...
Did you work to kill chickens or clean farms during the 2015 avian influenza outbreak in Iowa? You might be eligible for back wages. The federal government is trying to locate people who worked in Osceola, Sioux, and Cherokee counties in Iowa during the 2015 bird...
Twenty behind-the-scenes workers that keep productions at a historic Iowa City theater running smoothly—including this weekend's Mission Creek Festival—are asking for the public's help to put pressure on their employer for their first union contract. Englert...
