Press Releases

DENVER – The Division of Employment and Training at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is seeking applications from entities interested in growing and enhancing Colorado’s Work-Based Learning Incentive (WBLI) program by becoming Work-Based Learning Intermediaries.

17,700 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in October

(DENVER) – On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 22 individuals and organizations dedicated to advancing apprenticeships were honored at the fifth annual Colorado Apprenticeship Awards, at the History Colorado Center hosted by leaders from workforce and apprenticeship communities.

The funding will help equip Coloradans to make informed career decisions and access high-quality training and employment.

Disability Employment to Population Ratio Remains more than 30 Percentage Points Below People Without Disabilities

(DENVER) – During the entire month of November, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE), Office of the Future of Work (OFOW), and its partners across the state celebrate Colorado Apprenticeship Month, which raises awareness of the benefits of registered apprenticeship programs to both employers and workers throughout the state.

5,600 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in September

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.