Press Release: Colorado’s Workforce System Celebrates Annual Workforce Development Month
Governor Polis declares September Workforce Development Month.
Press Releases
Press Release: New Enforcement Tools Strengthen Construction Labor Market
Workers, general contractors benefit as subcontractor violations drop. Continued violators pay hefty fines, funding back wages for victims.
Press Release: Colorado Employment Situation – July 2024
4,800 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in July;
Press Release: Colorado Workforce Development Council Awards Grants for Small Business Apprenticeship Support
$500,000 will support 13 organizations to launch new or expand existing Registered Apprenticeship Programs.
Press Release: Labor Department Takes First Steps to Establish the Colorado Disability Opportunity Office
Cross-agency collaboration on disability policy issues will be a strategic focus
Press Release: Apprenticeship Colorado seeks applications for BuildUp Grants: Round 2
Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the Building and Construction Trades are encouraged to apply for funds to provide free training to target populations.
Press Release: Colorado Employment Situation – June 2024
1,400 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in June
Press Release: Apprenticeship Colorado Announces Recognition of 35 Qualified Apprenticeship Intermediaries to Accelerate Registered Apprenticeship
(DENVER) - Apprenticeship Colorado is pleased to announce the recognition of 35 organizations as Qualified Apprenticeship Intermediaries. The innovative strategy to accelerate high-quality apprenticeship programs in the state and to attract new talent to in-demand occupations is a result of HB21-1007: State Apprenticeship Agency.
Press Release: More than 62K Colorado workers have received Family and Medical Leave Benefit Payments in first six months
Colorado’s first-of-its-kind Family and Medical Leave Insurance program sends more than $311 million in benefits to eligible Colorado workers.
Press Release: Colorado Employment Situation – May 2024
9,800 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in May