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Durango therapist tackles trickle-down effect of burned out bosses

Durango therapist tackles trickle-down effect of burned out bosses

Employers must address their own stress to operate thriving businesses, expert says

Telluride Ski Resort remains closed as ski patrollers continue wage strike

Telluride Ski Resort remains closed as ski patrollers continue wage strike

Patrollers want a 20% increase due to housing costs and affordability

December 30, 2025

Telluride ski patrollers vote to go on strike starting Saturday

Telluride ski patrollers vote to go on strike starting Saturday

Company and union unable to reach agreement on pay; resort will be closed Dec. 27

December 24, 2025

Colorado PERA budget calls for 20% jump in spending to modernize its benefit system, even as state pivots toward austerity

Colorado PERA budget calls for 20% jump in spending to modernize its benefit system, even as state pivots toward austerity

computer system PERA uses to track and pay out benefits is 40 years old – the oldest still in use…

November 24, 2024

Amazon delivery drivers in Colorado peed in bottles, pooped in bags to keep jobs, lawsuit says

Amazon delivery drivers in Colorado peed in bottles, pooped in bags to keep jobs, lawsuit says

Plaintiffs allege company’s breakneck work pace prevents workers from taking breaks

Employment event draws 90 businesses

Employment event draws 90 businesses

Mexico Workforce Solutions, San Juan County connect employers with job seekers

Fire department faces discrimination, wrongful termination allegations

Fire department faces discrimination, wrongful termination allegations

‘I was on a path for promotion until I reported assault and domestic violence and then I was fired'

More than 80% of local governments have opted out of Colorado’s new paid family, medical leave

More than 80% of local governments have opted out of Colorado’s new paid family, medical leave

said they have similar or better programs in place for their workers

Colorado bill to add labor protections for public workers advances in the Legislature

Colorado bill to add labor protections for public workers advances in the Legislature

Bill 23-111 would give those in public sector the right to discuss workplace issues

New Mexico House panel kills telework bill in first hearing

New Mexico House panel kills telework bill in first hearing

agency bosses line up to oppose work from home

February 22, 2023

Purgatory Resort bike patrol votes to unionize

Purgatory Resort bike patrol votes to unionize

Patrollers seek year-round status for better pay, benefits and worker retention

September 23, 2022

Colorado workers, employers to begin paying 0.45% of wages for voter-approved paid leave program

Colorado workers, employers to begin paying 0.45% of wages for voter-approved paid leave program

Department of Labor and Employment launches education blitz around Family and Medical Leave Insurance initiative

August 16, 2022

Cortez schools plan vote on school closures amid ‘critical’ staff shortage

Cortez schools plan vote on school closures amid ‘critical’ staff shortage

District has nearly 50 vacancies, board says

County employees would be able to collectively bargain – but not strike – under new measure

County employees would be able to collectively bargain – but not strike – under new measure

Republicans expected to fight the pared-back public workers unionization bill

Some in Bayfield question superintendent’s midyear firing

Some in Bayfield question superintendent’s midyear firing

Aten will receive 18 months’ pay, costing school district $217,500

February 12, 2022

Colorado bill would prevent employers from firing workers for using cannabis

Colorado bill would prevent employers from firing workers for using cannabis

Legislation includes exceptions for people who work in dangerous fields

February 8, 2022

Colorado state workers to get pay raises for the next three years

Colorado state workers to get pay raises for the next three years

new contract sets a minimum wage of $15 per hour

November 22, 2021

Colorado ski resorts are in an uphill battle for workers amid the historic labor shortage

Colorado ski resorts are in an uphill battle for workers amid the historic labor shortage

‘Help wanted’ ads outnumber ‘for rent’ listings in communities enduring housing, worker shortages

October 20, 2021

What’s behind a workforce shortage in Southwest Colorado?

What’s behind a workforce shortage in Southwest Colorado?

businesses struggle to find willing applicants

Update: Resigning CEO of Southwest Health highlights achievement

Update: Resigning CEO of Southwest Health highlights achievement

Sudduth took reigns of then-troubled system in 2018

Bayfield School District, facing $1 million deficit, plans layoffs

Bayfield School District, facing $1 million deficit, plans layoffs

least 10 full-time positions expected to be cut

Restaurant workers cope with sudden loss of income

Restaurant workers cope with sudden loss of income

Home-buying on hold; an appreciation for mom’s lesson about thrift

Colorado minimum wage reaches $12. Is it enough to live in La Plata County?

Colorado minimum wage reaches $12. Is it enough to live in La Plata County?

Advocates urge local governments to use new powers to increase wages even more

January 20, 2020

Crow Canyon cuts 12 staff, announces turnaround plan

Crow Canyon cuts 12 staff, announces turnaround plan

Layoffs Friday are part of financial recovery, CEO says