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Iowa's economy might surprise you—while some reports claim otherwise, the numbers tell a different story. Let’s break down the latest unemployment trends.

The state of Illinois has been notified that a plant will be closing near the end of June which will result in the layoff of 281 workers based on information provided in the document.

There appear to be another round of layoffs that have just taken place at an Illinois manufacturing facility where more than 100 are being let go according to official documents submitted to the state.

The layoffs are effective as of June 1st.

There is an official state report that says 69 workers were just let go after an Illinois food plant closed.

We all have memories of our first jobs. Some are good, and some are NOT so good!

Economic challenges and a struggling farm economy drive more John Deere layoffs in Iowa.

A massive grocery store chain in Iowa is increasing its starting pay for new employees.

What a terrible way to start the week if you're a worker for John Deere in Illinois and especially the Quad Cities region. A report today says that 489 workers have been laid off in both Iowa and Illinois with a vast majority being in the Land of Lincoln.

Shorter work weeks can have positive effects on workers and companies. It's a win-win!