Iowa employment regulations: new and proposed rules

19 notices on employment from Iowa since 1 October 2026: final rule, proposed rule and notice. Rules first, newest first, each with its dates and a link to the state register.

  1. Final rule

    Rule on workers' compensation benefits calculation, appliances, and compensation rate determination.

    Open in the state register

  2. Proposed rule

    Establishes transportation expense standards under Iowa workers' compensation law including mileage and meal rates.

    Open in the state register

  3. Proposed rule

    Proposed Iowa workers' compensation Chapter 6 rules for settlement and commutation approval procedures affecting injured workers.

    Open in the state register

  4. Proposed rule

    Proposed Iowa workers' compensation rules clarifying suitable work offers and occupational hearing loss evaluation standards.

    Open in the state register

  5. Proposed rule

    Proposed Iowa workers' compensation rules governing compromise settlements and final bars to future claims.

    Open in the state register

  6. Proposed rule

    Proposed Iowa workers' compensation rules governing electronic filing systems, contested case records, and employee notice requirements.

    Open in the state register

  7. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule establishing procedures for vocational training and education applications in workers' compensation cases.

    Open in the state register

  8. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on discovery, motions, and briefs procedures for workers' compensation alternate care hearings.

    Open in the state register

  9. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on workers' compensation commissioner authority to determine compliance and issue sanctions.

    Open in the state register

  10. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on workers' compensation hearing procedures, expert witness certification, and evidence standards.

    Open in the state register

  11. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on workers' compensation original notice and petition filing requirements and joinder of parties.

    Open in the state register

  12. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on workers' compensation overtime, wages, and transportation reimbursement obligations.

    Open in the state register

  13. Proposed rule

    Proposed rule on workers' compensation procedural matters including attorney pro hac vice requirements and case management.

    Open in the state register

  14. Proposed rule

    Proposed rulemaking rescinding and adopting new workers' compensation rules governing employer and employee rights.

    Open in the state register

  15. Notice

    Iowa workers' compensation notice governing subsequent injury reports, benefit payments, and medical data filing requirements.

    Open in the state register

  16. Notice

    Notice amending affirmative action analysis requirements including recruitment, selection, promotion, discipline policies.

    Open in the state register

  17. Notice

    Notice establishing workers' compensation division procedures for insurance carriers as parties and document signatures.

    Open in the state register

  18. Notice

    Notice on workers' compensation health service dispute resolution procedures and provider billing disputes.

    Open in the state register

  19. Notice

    Proposed amendments to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action standards for agency employment practices.

    Open in the state register

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About these Iowa notices

Which Iowa notices are listed?

Notices, proposed, emergency and final rules on employment printed in the Iowa register since 1 October 2026, newest first. Each links to the page it was printed on.

Is any of this reviewed by a lawyer?

No. The one-line description of each notice is drafted by a model and is not attorney-reviewed. Read the register page before relying on it.

Every employment rule change, with its date

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