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County employees would be able to collectively bargain – but not strike – under new measure

Republicans expected to fight the pared-back public workers unionization bill

DATE: Apr 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some in Bayfield question superintendent’s midyear firing

Kevin Aten will receive 18 months’ pay, costing school district $217,500

DATE: Feb 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado bill would prevent employers from firing workers for using cannabis

Legislation includes exceptions for people who work in dangerous fields

DATE: Feb 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado state workers to get pay raises for the next three years

The new contract sets a minimum wage of $15 per hour

DATE: Nov 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado ski resorts are in an uphill battle for workers amid the historic labor shortage

‘Help wanted’ ads outnumber ‘for rent’ listings in communities enduring housing, worker shortages

DATE: Oct 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What’s behind a workforce shortage in Southwest Colorado?

Local businesses struggle to find willing applicants

DATE: Jul 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Resigning CEO of Southwest Health highlights achievement

Sudduth took reigns of then-troubled system in 2018

DATE: Apr 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield School District, facing $1 million deficit, plans layoffs

At least 10 full-time positions expected to be cut

DATE: Mar 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Restaurant workers cope with sudden loss of income

Home-buying on hold; an appreciation for mom’s lesson about thrift

DATE: Mar 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado minimum wage reaches $12. Is it enough to live in La Plata County?

Advocates urge local governments to use new powers to increase wages even more

DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Crow Canyon cuts 12 staff, announces turnaround plan

Layoffs Friday are part of financial recovery, CEO says

DATE: Jun 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores pub hosts upcoming shows

Local and international acts offer summer fun

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News