This article was originally published by The Gazette on The Gazette on June, 2023. Iowa courts are facing a serious shortage. The Gazette's courts reporter Trish Mehaffey talks with Becky Lutgen Gardner on the opportunities available to Iowa job seekers. A crisis in Iowa Courts Iowa is facing a 'beyond crisis' level shortage of court reporters, with 33 job openings in the state and a nationwide high demand.
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This article was originally published by The Gazette on The Gazette on Jan, 2023. What apprenticeship programs are near me? In our podcast, we chatted with Gazette reporter Izabela Zaluska. Izabela walked us through her story on the Iowa City program that builds connections for job seekers to the skilled trades to help them find an apprenticeship program near them.
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This article was originally published by The Gazette on The Gazette on Dec, 2022. Listen in on our conversation with The Gazette's Des Moines Bureau Chief, journalist Erin Murphy and if its possible there are more opportunities for job seekers even with Iowa's slow growth. Recently, Erin talked with a state economist in his piece on how difficult it will be to recoup Iowa's worker losses due to Iowa's chronic population growth problem.
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In our latest episode of Careers & Coffee, Liz and Dan discuss a Google recommended functional resume template that can be used by job seekers. This resume works especially well for those that may have been out of the workforce for a bit and ready to re-enter.
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