May 2, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy
Due to the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the state government’s policy responses, Colorado’s unemployment levels spiked in early 2020 and caused the state’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund to become deeply insolvent. Now, the Trust Fund is projected to remain insolvent until the 2024 fiscal year.
May 2, 2022 | 2022 Podcasts, Podcast
On this episode we discuss the current status of both UI Trust Fund and PERA, bills that currently lie before the legislature that may fix the problem, and what to expect going forward.
Jan 17, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
Due to the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the state government’s policy responses, Colorado’s unemployment levels spiked in early 2020 and caused the state’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund to become deeply insolvent.
Sep 17, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
In April 2020, Colorado lost over 360,000 jobs, experienced the worst month of economic performance in its history, and launched into a deep and abiding recession. A little over a year later, the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that, though Colorado’s workforce has already endured the worst of the recession and is ahead of pace to recover fully by 2023, much progress remains to be made.
Apr 30, 2021 | 2021 Podcasts, Podcast
Join us as we discuss the Colorado Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and the impacts from a global health emergency that impacted virtually every aspect of our daily lives: COVID-19.