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BusinessCollins Aerospace will lay off 31 workers in Cedar Rapids on Nov. 30If you work at or near Collins Aerospace, here's what's public. The company posted a "mass layoff" notice on Iowa's WARN website on Oct. 29, and the 31 positions end Nov. 30. The Des Moines Register reports employees were notified that same day.Today’s editionRead

Business from local newsrooms

From KOEL, KHAK and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KOEL13 hours ago

    New Bar 'The Crow's Nest' Opens in Former Gilligan's Pub in Cedar Rapids

    The Crow's Nest is now open for business! The new bar at 912 1st Ave NW in Cedar Rapids held its grand opening celebration on Saturday night.

    Also reported byKHAK

  2. The Gazette15 hours ago

    Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids laying off 31 workers

    Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids is laying off 31 workers at the end of this month, citing the need to “reduce costs and optimize our organizational structure.”

    Also reported byCorridor Business Journal

  3. Sioux Country Radio18 hours ago

    Data center projects may fill up Linn County landfill much sooner than expected

    Construction waste from two hyperscale data center projects near Cedar Rapids is putting significant pressure on the city’s landfill. Joe Horaney is interim director of the region’s solid waste agency.

In brief

The short notes of Good Day Cedar Rapids’ last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Quaker OatsPepsiCo, which runs the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, still has no timeline for production to resume after the Oct.

    PepsiCo, which runs the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, still has no timeline for production to resume after the Oct. 24 fire. The company says it will communicate directly with employees about when production will restart.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KCJJ