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Iowa Industry Employment Sets June Record Despite July Drop
Des Moines reports July employment in Iowa industries fell 3.3 percent from June, but June tied a five year peak with 56 201 workers across 265 firms. Food products lead with 12 655 employees, followed by Tron and steel works 10 913 railway car shops 9 285 and lumber products 4 441. Meatpacking remains a top employer while cereals and flour mills show strong gains amid excellent grain quality. The defeated candidate is accused of using money in politics the reply calls the charge a waste.
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Des Moines
Bureau of Labor
Iowa
Food Products Group of Industries
Tron and Steel Works