Time Machine Tuesday: The WPA in Colorado
During the height of the Great Depression, as banks failed, unemployment soared, and farm prices…
workforce & labor
Government Shutdown Resources
If you or a family member are affected by the recent government shutdown, the State…
Minimum Wage in Colorado
Currently, Colorado’s minimum wage is $10.20, or $7.18 for tipped employees. This was increased on…
Workforce Supply and Demand Data
What are the most in-demand occupations in Colorado? The State’s Talent Found Dashboard uses current…
Jobs in Advanced Manufacturing
The Colorado Community College System has developed cocareeractiontools.com, an informational website for those seeking careers…
Online Career Help
Are you looking for a new job, or thinking of taking your career in a…
Colorado's Labor History
This coming Monday is Labor Day. Because so much of Colorado’s development was tied in…
Job Hunting for People with Disabilities
Many Colorado businesses offer opportunities for persons with disabilities to become employed, a situation which…
Loan Repayment Program for Healthcare Professionals
The State of Colorado has found a clever way to encourage health care practitioners to…
Time Machine Tuesday: Worker's Compensation
What were worker’s compensation laws like a century ago? You can find out in the…
New College and Career Website
Last month Colorado debuted the new Launch My Career Colorado website. This site provides a…
Work-Related Injuries in Colorado
If you are looking for statistics on the number of injuries that occur in the…
Help Writing a Resume
If you’re looking for a job, one of the most important things you can do…
Time Machine Tuesday: Women and Children's Labor Laws
In 1970 the Colorado State Legislature appointed a committee to study labor laws for women…
Hire for Colorado
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is working to reduce the number of unemployed…
Power Up Colorado: Jobs in the Energy Sector
The Colorado Department of Higher Education and College in Colorado have teamed up to create…
Colorado's Growing Health Industry
The Colorado Department of Higher Education and its subsidiary, College in Colorado, have teamed up…
Help for Rural Colorado Job Seekers
Finding a job can be difficult enough, but if you are a job seeker living…
Licensed Professions and Occupations
Our library receives many questions about how to search for an occupational license. If you…
Minimum Wage
Colorado’s current minimum wage is $8.00/hr. According to the Colorado Constitution, the minimum wage is…
Colorado Innovation Week
Governor Hickenlooper has proclaimed August 25-29, 2014 as “Colorado Innovation Week.” According to the Governor’s…