Employment - The Journal

Colorado has highest pay gap for educators in the U.S.

New study says teachers statewide make about 36% less than professionals with similar education

DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

100 bills debated at the Colorado Legislature this year that you should know about

Roughly 650 pieces of legislation were introduced this year at the Capitol

DATE: May 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

Retired Mercy physicians call out Centura Health for high staff turnover at hospital

Medical center’s leadership outlines staffing issues, future solutions

DATE: Nov 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local 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

White Mesa Mill in southeast Utah enters the rare earth market

Energy Fuels seeks to create a domestic supply; industrial plant near Ute Mountain tribe has divisive history

DATE: Sep 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Economic Alliance Summit features author, photographer and local business leader

Focus of 2021 event is ‘Rehumanizing Work’

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s behind a workforce shortage in Southwest Colorado?

Local businesses struggle to find willing applicants

DATE: Jul 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Bennet aims to create jobs through wildfire prevention legislation

Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act would bring work to rural areas

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commercial driving courses offered for Ute Mountain Ute community

Five-week program will be offered throughout year at no cost

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog groomers, barbers, hairstylists all lumped together in COVID-19 rules

Pet workers wonder why they get lumped in with human personal-care services

DATE: May 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Osprey Packs switches to making protective masks

Cortez-based pack manufacturer donates to responders battling COVID-19

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News