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More than 80% of local governments have opted out of Colorado’s new paid family, medical leave

Many said they have similar or better programs in place for their workers

DATE: Mar 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado bill to add labor protections for public workers advances in the Legislature

Senate Bill 23-111 would give those in public sector the right to discuss workplace issues

DATE: Mar 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango School District 9-R announces hiring bonuses

The goal is to recruit staff and improve retention

DATE: Feb 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Clerk and Recorder’s Office deems four-day week a success

No talk yet of other departments going to longer days, shorter weeks

DATE: Jan 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Archuleta County employee files class action lawsuit

Plaintiff seeks compensation for wrongful termination and harassment in the workplace

DATE: Sep 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purgatory Resort bike patrol votes to unionize

Patrollers seek year-round status for better pay, benefits and worker retention

DATE: Sep 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Clerk’s Office launches 4-day workweek pilot program

Employees will work four 10-hour days, but have three-day weekends

DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado workers, employers to begin paying 0.45% of wages for voter-approved paid leave program

Department of Labor and Employment launches education blitz around Family and Medical Leave Insurance initiative

DATE: Aug 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango ranks second most expensive community in Southwest Colorado

Report indicates housing is main cause of increased cost of living

DATE: Jun 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango employers get creative to combat labor shortages

Purgatory Resort has fewer staff members; city trying to keep up with park maintenance

DATE: Jun 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local 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

Medical professionals from across La Plata County discuss physician burnout

Colorado Hospital Association uses case study to spark discussion

DATE: Mar 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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