Press Releases

For Immediate Release | September 30, 2022

(DENVER) – Every October, Colorado joins all states in celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Governor Jared Polis has issued a proclamation to recognize the value, talent and many contributions that people with disabilities bring to the workplace.

For Immediate Release | September 30, 2022

Individuals Can Earn a Google Career Certificate in less than Six Months

For Immediate Release | September 26, 2022

DENVER – The Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration (DPA), in partnership with the Department of Labor & Employment (CDLE), is hosting a second statewide informational career open house virtually on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022 to help fill open positions in 19 State agencies.

For Immediate Release | September 13, 2022

For Immediate Release | September 7, 2022

Contact: Britta Blodgett, Assistant Director - Communications and Collaboration, Colorado Workforce Development Council, britta.blodgett@state.co.us
Website: CWDC Job Quality page; Good Jobs Pilot interest form

For Immediate Release | September 5, 2022

(DENVER) – The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) celebrates the 3,250,500 Coloradans actively participating in our workforce this Labor Day. The state’s labor force participation rate remains at 69.5%, the highest it has been since March 2020.

For Immediate Release | September 2, 2022

DENVER - The Office of New Americans (ONA) within the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) has established a Global Talent Task Force (GTTF). This task force will review existing workforce pathways and consider opportunities to improve economic integration for New Americans in Colorado.

On June 3, 2022, Governor Jared Polis signed SB 22-140 into law.

For Immediate Release | September 1, 2022

(DENVER) -- September is Workforce Development Month, and this year Colorado’s Workforce System is highlighting its people, programs and services that are helping our state’s workforce thrive.