Colorado Job Growth Quickens, Surprising Economists
7.11.18 Colorado Economy, Colorado Job Growth, Colorado Unemployment RateColorado has the fifth lowest unemployment rate in the nation. May saw just 2.8 percent of the workforce without a job. Economists say that’s basically full employment, and it should make it difficult for companies to find talent. Surprisingly, that ...
Unemployment rate down, wages up in Colorado for May
6.15.18 Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Colorado Economy, Colorado Employment, Colorado Jobs Report, Colorado Unemployment RateColorado’s unemployment rate fell again in May, dropping slightly to 2.8 percent as non-farm companies added 7,700 jobs during the month. That puts the state a full percentage point below the national unemployment rate of 3.8 percent but slightly higher than ...
Colorado unemployment rate dips below 3 percent
5.21.18 Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Colorado Unemployment RateColorado’s unemployment rate slipped to 2.9 percent in April, breaking a seven-month run at 3 percent, according to a monthly update from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. Click Here to Read More – The Denver Post
Colorado adds 3,600 payroll jobs; unemployment rate edges up as labor force grows
8.30.17 Colorado Economy, Colorado Employment, Colorado Unemployment RateColorado employers added 3,600 non-farm jobs to their payrolls in July, but the state’s unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a point, to 2.4 percent, from the record-low levels of the last few months as more Coloradans were looking for work. ...
Colorado unemployment ticks up again in month of conflicting jobs reports
8.22.16 Colorado Economy, Colorado Unemployment, Colorado Unemployment RateBy: Monical Mendoza, Denver Business Journal Colorado’s unemployment rate, for the fourth consecutive month, ticked up slightly to 3.8 percent in July. But the state still added 14,000 non-farm payroll jobs from June to July as theColorado Department of ...