Hy-Vee, Inc. customers donated over $340,000 in a two-week roundup campaign to support American Red Cross relief efforts from recent hurricanes. https://lnkd.in/gKhxe3cg
Iowa Business Council
公共政策办公室
Des Moines，Iowa 1,579 位关注者
Serving as a catalyst for economic vitality and growth in Iowa.
关于我们
The Iowa Business Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization whose 22 members are the chief decision makers of the state's largest employers. Since its establishment in 1985, the Council has worked to elevate Iowa's economy through global thought leadership, research, and advocacy. This unparalleled group of CEOs works together to identify opportunities to strengthen the state's workforce and overall economy, inform stakeholders by sharing data and insight, and network and engage to initiate change in the pursuit of prosperity for Iowa and Iowans. Ultimately, the Iowa Business Council's mission is to serve as a catalyst for economic vitality. In 2021 IBC members: - employed more than 190,000 Iowans - had a combined payroll exceeding $10.1 billion - spent over $3.4 billion in capital investment - spent over $2.2 billion on research and development - gave over $91 million in charitable contributions - accumulated over 239,000 volunteer hours - spent more than $1.9 billion in education and training IBC members compile a global, nonpartisan perspective of the economy which ultimately drives its initiatives. The council's research provides insight on Iowa's business climate and how the state is competing nationally. This information serves as a great resource for policymakers, business leaders, and every day Iowans. Currently, the council releases two major pieces of research - the Economic Outlook Survey and Iowa's Competitive Dashboard. IBC member companies include: Ruan Transportation Management Systems; Vermeer Corporation; Iowa Bankers Association; Alliant Energy; Casey’s General Stores; Collins Aerospace; Corteva Agriscience; Deere & Company; Fareway; HNI Corporation; Hy-Vee; Kent Corporation; Mercy Health Network; MidAmerican Energy Company; Pella Corporation; Principal; The Weitz Company; UnityPoint Health; Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa; & Wells Enterprises.
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https://iowabusinesscouncil.org
Iowa Business Council的外部链接
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- 公共政策办公室
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- 2-10 人
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- Des Moines，Iowa
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1985
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- Research、Advocacy和Thought Leadership
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100 East Grand Avenue
Suite 220
US，Iowa，Des Moines，50309
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If you’re an employer looking to start a Registered Apprenticeship—it all starts with a conversation. The Iowa Office of Apprenticeship (IOA) can help guide your business in creating, launching, and attracting apprentices to build your future workforce. Program participants can earn while they learn, growing their skilled knowledge. #NAW #NAW24 #apprenticeship #nationalapprenticeshipweek Learn how to get started by completing the Apprenticeship Sponsor Interest form here: https://ow.ly/aF4F50UcIUo
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Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) has been a champion for Registered Apprenticeship programs for years but now IWD will be even more involved in how they operate across the state. Kolby Knupp, Program Manager at the Iowa Office of Apprenticeship, joins the Mission: Employable podcast to talk about how the state is taking over Registered Apprenticeships from the U.S. Department of Labor and what that means for employers and future apprentices in #Iowa. #NAW #NAW24 #NationalApprenticeshipWeek #apprenticeship #MissionEmployable #podcast #workforce ?? https://lnkd.in/gBh-CM7u ?? https://lnkd.in/giuycXEM
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Over the summer, IBC interviewed all member companies to seek out the most in-demand skills in today's and the future's workforce. Hear more about those findings in this webinar recording!
A webinar recording is now available for the latest installment in a virtual series about growing Work-based Learning (WBL) programs. This includes proficiencies or #skills that are essential to develop successful WBL programs. The November 19, 2024, recording covers the “Top Four” professional proficiencies that #highschools and local #businesses can adopt to launch successful programs for their organization. Thank you to the Iowa Business Council for their partnership! ?? https://lnkd.in/g2epbHX3
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Happy workiversary to Areal Stoulil Griffin! Thanks for all you do for the Iowa Business Council members in pursuit of our mission! #rockstar #totalpro
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Iowa's childcare shortage effects all levels of workforce, especially women early in their careers. Common Sense Institute Iowa director Ben Murrey & Iowa Women's Foundation director Sheri Penny join the #CommonSenseDigest to discuss childcare economic impacts and solutions. https://lnkd.in/gJWGpddJ
Boosting Iowa's Economy: The Childcare Solutions Fund
commonsenseinstituteus.org
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Another successful event thanks to the partnership of Christine Caves and the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce!
Vice President; Business Retention, Expansion, and Workforce at Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce
#qcthatswhere we're proud to host our friend, Joe Murphy, President of the Iowa Business Council for their "Vision to Vitality" briefing at Eastern Iowa Community College yesterday! Thanks to our stellar corporate panelists, Rich Dwyer with KENT? Corporation, Jennifer Petersen with HNI Corporation, and Tom Johnson with John Deere. Always grateful for the hospitality of Dr. Wee and Eastern Iowa Community College. Thank you james porter for sharing the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce Apprenticeship Video ????????
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It's National Apprenticeship Week! We’re using the latest technology – like augmented applications and virtual reality simulators – to prepare our apprentices for on-the-job situations and emergencies. Come learn the latest advancements with us while getting paid to train! See more about our apprenticeship programs: https://bit.ly/3wAUSHF
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Happy National Apprenticeship Week! Our apprentices make a difference by delivering essential services every day. Learn more about how you can earn while you learn here: https://bit.ly/3spoFFA