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Iowa layoff notices: records through Oct 29, 2026

Recent Iowa public workforce notices, with filing dates, locations, source links and questions to ask before applying. Coverage is partial.

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Updated November 5, 20263 min read

Automatically assembled from public records, not original reporting. Coverage is partial. How we publish

These are 8 recent records in our Iowa collection, filed between Oct 9, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026. They are a selection, not a count of all layoffs in the state.

What is on the record

Family Endeavors, Inc

Filed Oct 29, 2026. Location reported: Coralville. Headcount reported by the collector: 8. Effective date reported: 2026-12-31 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Collins Aerospace

Filed Oct 29, 2026. Location reported: Cedar Rapids. Headcount reported by the collector: 31. Effective date reported: 2026-11-30 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Wells Fargo

Filed Oct 27, 2026. Location reported: West Des Moines. Headcount reported by the collector: 86. Effective date reported: 2026-12-26 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

CDS Global, Inc

Filed Oct 26, 2026. Location reported: Des Moines. Headcount reported by the collector: 51. Effective date reported: 2026-10-16 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Milestone Technologies

Filed Oct 13, 2026. Location reported: Cedar Rapids. Headcount reported by the collector: 20. Effective date reported: 2026-12-13 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Milestone Technologies

Filed Oct 13, 2026. Location reported: Altoona. Headcount reported by the collector: 99. Effective date reported: 2026-12-13 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Cambridge Investment Research

Filed Oct 12, 2026. Location reported: Fairfield. Headcount reported by the collector: 33. Effective date reported: 2026-11-11 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

Winnebago Industries

Filed Oct 9, 2026. Location reported: Forest City. Headcount reported by the collector: 51. Effective date reported: 2026-11-09 normalized by collector; check original for phases or ranges.

What this does not establish

A notice describes a reported plan. It does not confirm that every listed job loss occurred, identify the cause, or predict whether a current opening is safe. Filing date and effective date are different. Revisions, separate sites and phased reductions can describe overlapping events, so we do not add these headcounts into a jobs-lost total.

Our collection is incomplete. Missing notices do not mean no layoffs. This state uses Big Local News, not a direct agency feed. Collector dates and headcounts may be normalized. Verify the original record before relying on them.

If you are considering a job there

Ask which team and location the opening belongs to, whether it replaces a position or adds capacity, and how its responsibilities differ from the affected work. The notice alone cannot answer those questions.

Check the duties in a job posting for a free task-level review. The optional $19 Job Decision Report adds interview worksheets and a plan to keep. Read a complete fictional example before deciding whether it would help.

Sources

Iowa Workforce Development Department. Big Local News, reuse license. The filing dates above come from the records, not our import time.

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