Tag: work
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Work 4 days, get paid for 5: Why some Colorado companies are moving to a 4-day workweek
Providing nutritious food to those who couldn’t afford it took on a new urgency in the pandemic for Metro Caring, a Denver nonprofit that would love to end world hunger. But demand didn’t let up. With the subsequent migrant crisis, inflation and a reduction in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, requests for food…
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What’s Working: Why Colorado’s growing work force seems like it’s shrinking
Quick links: 3.1% unemployment rate | Age and the work force | Gas, home inflation | Labor unrest in Colorado | Take the poll Colorado’s unemployment rate is back over 3%, making August the highest rate in more than a year. But that didn’t faze the state’s labor department economist. “While the state’s 15-month streak…