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Welcome to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment

CDLE connects job seekers with great jobs, provides an up-to-date and accurate picture of the economy to help decision making, assists workers who have been injured on the job, ensures fair labor practices, helps those who have lost their jobs by providing temporary wage replacement through unemployment benefits, and protects the workplace - and Colorado communities - with a variety of consumer protection and safety programs.

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September 15, 2023

Press Release: State Labor Department Demonstrates Impact of Services for All Coloradans During Week Three of Workforce Development Month

Statewide workforce system strengthens outcomes for Communities Across Colorado including those with disabilities, veterans, older workers, youth, and others.
September 15, 2023

Press Release: Colorado Employment Situation – August 2023

5,600 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in August
September 8, 2023

Press Release: State Labor Department Highlights No-Cost Services for Employers and Job Seekers During Week Two of Workforce Development Month

Workforce Centers across the state provide Coloradans a Competitive Edge in the labor force.
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Statistics

Unemployment Rate - August 2023
Colorado: 3.1%
National: 3.8%

Colorado Job Growth (SA)
July'23 - August'23: 5,600
August'22 - August'23: 42,700

2023 Minimum Wage
$13.65 / Hour
$10.63 / Hour for tipped employees 

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Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
633 17th Street, Suite 201
Denver, CO  80202-3660
Phone: 303-318-8000

Division of Unemployment Insurance
251 E 12th Ave
Denver, CO  80203
See this page for appointments and inquiries

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