Most forms and publications are organized by subject matter. Use the links below to find the form or publication you need.
Labor Services
The Division of Labor Services offers license and permit applications, wage
claim forms and more.
Unemployment Insurance
Download unemployment
insurance tax forms, Handbook for Private Employers and other related
publications.
Unemployment
Insurance Appeals
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) on how to present your case on appeal, an
outline of select issues in unemployment insurance adjudication, terms,
definitions and more.
Workers Compensation
Download the Workers’ Compensation Manual, benefit schedules, report forms
and more.
Other publications of interest to businesses:
Labor Market
Information Publications
Visit Labor Market Information for publications about workforce
demographics, occupational and industry projections, career information and more.
New Successful
Interviewing Guide (PDF)
The revised Successful Interviewing Guide provides valuable information on the
application and interviewing process. The Guide was developed by Iowa
Workforce Development with input from the Iowa Civil Rights Commission and the
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Workforce
Center Administration Publications
Forms and translated brochures.
Brief
Comparison of Federal & State Child Labor Laws (PDF)
A publication discussing the primary differences between Iowa and Federal Child Labor Laws.
Work-Based
Learning Guide 2002 (PDF - 1.2 MB)
Developed in cooperation with the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI)
Foundation, Iowa Department of Economic Development, Iowa Workforce Development
and the South Central Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO; this 176 page
comprehensive guide offers general guidance for students, teacher-coordinators,
school administrators, employers, businesses, communities, and others involved
in work-based learning experiences.
Hiring Iowa
Teens (PDF)
A guide for employers about hiring teenagers and the Iowa Child Labor Law.
Prevailing
Wage Request Form (for Alien Labor Certification)
Employers using the Alien Labor Certification Program to hire foreign
workers on a temporary or permanent basis needing a Prevailing Wage
Determination.
North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS)
The industrial classification of businesses. This coding system focuses on the identification of new and emerging industries and high technology industries, and provides increased detail in the services sector over what was available under the
Standard Industry Classification (SIC) system.
