As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
 1. “Applicant” means a person applying for a private employment agency license.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 94A.1

  • Commissioner: means the labor commissioner, appointed pursuant to section 91. See Iowa Code 94A.1
  • Employee: means a person who seeks employment or who obtains employment through an employment agency. See Iowa Code 94A.1
  • Employment agency: means a person who brings together those desiring to employ and those desiring employment and who receives a fee, privilege, or other consideration directly or indirectly from an employee for the service. See Iowa Code 94A.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. “Commissioner” means the labor commissioner, appointed pursuant to section 91.2, or the labor commissioner’s designee.
 3. “Employee” means a person who seeks employment or who obtains employment through an employment agency.
 4. “Employer” means a person who seeks one or more employees or who obtains one or more employees.
 5. “Employment agency” means a person who brings together those desiring to employ and those desiring employment and who receives a fee, privilege, or other consideration directly or indirectly from an employee for the service. “Employment agency” does not include furnishing or procuring theatrical, stage, or platform attractions or amusement enterprises.