Jan 23, 2024 | 2024 Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Press Releases, Recent Research, Research
In recent months, Colorado’s employment growth has been sustained by robust government job gains in excess of private sector job losses. While Colorado added 300 total non-farm jobs in December, the private sector declined for the fourth straight month, losing 1,700 jobs.
Jan 17, 2024 | 2024 Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
This report explores the national decline in men’s labor force participation and compares Colorado men’s labor trends. While Colorado men participate in the labor force at higher rates than the national average, Colorado men’s participation is falling at a more rapid clip than the nation at large.
Dec 22, 2023 | 2023 Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
Colorado’s private-sector employment declined for the 3rd-straight month in November by 2,100 jobs. The last time Colorado experienced consecutive months of private-sector job loss was during the early months of 2020.
Dec 19, 2023 | 2023 Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
The National Western Stock Show remains an economic staple in the Denver and Colorado economy. The annual event brings in more than 700,000 attendees and $171 million in economic activity.
Nov 14, 2023 | 2023 Research, Education, Housing & Our Community, Jobs & Our Economy, Research
Foster care youth aging out of the foster care system in Colorado face a multitude of challenges. This report attempts to derive the individual and social costs borne by a cohort of Colorado’s foster youth.
Oct 20, 2023 | Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy
Colorado’s private sector lost 600 jobs in September, while government employment added 2,100 jobs.
