How demand for hiring compares to previous years
While the numbers come with their own caveats, including the potential for duplication, it's the best set of data the state has.
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While the numbers come with their own caveats, including the potential for duplication, it's the best set of data the state has.
Though Colorado unemployment extended benefits won't end early, some still calling for halt Business owners say they're having trouble hiring workers Dalton Ross and last updated 2021-07-20 20:16:18-04 DENVER -- Though Coloradoâs governor and labor department have both already said that extended federal unemployment benefits will not end until the Sept. 5 deadline, some business owners in northern Colorado are still clamoring for an earlier end date as they struggle to hire workers. "We've got lots of folks sitting on the sidelines and we just want to get them back into the workforce," ...
KUNC A sign advertises job openings at a gift shop in Estes Park in June 2021. Many mountain communities are struggling to find workers amid a crush of tourists. Colorado’s economy added 10,800 jobs in June as the pace of recovery cooled slightly, indicating a slow, but steady, rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic that analysts expect to last at least through the rest of the year. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.2%. The latest numbers from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, released Friday, are likely to be seen as a good sign despite continued headwinds from la...
Minimum wages set by Amazon and several national retailers are pushing pay higher in cities where the companies operate, according to a new study by three economics and social science
As pandemic restrictions ease and tourists flock to Estes Park, hotels and other businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to fill their ranks.