Employment

After losing jobs in January, Colorado’s job market picked back up in February

The state added 6,200 nonfarm jobs last month.

DATE: Mar 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What’s the plan for planning in La Plata County?

Residents complain of problems at the Planning Department; officials say solutions are in motion

DATE: Mar 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boebert talks priorities for working-class families and water in Colorado

Congresswoman breaks down her fight to bring back ‘good-paying jobs’ and better water allocation

DATE: Mar 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local 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

Community Compassion Outreach’s warming center remains open despite staff problems

Reorganization planned after support professionals are fired

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s economy is likely to slow even more in 2023, researchers say

State is expected to add about 57,000 jobs next year

DATE: Dec 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Job vacancies take toll on city of Durango programs, services

Seasonal and part-time positions, like snowplow drivers, are especially difficult to fill

DATE: Nov 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police are looking for a few good women

Department wants at least 30% of its officers to be female by 2030

DATE: Nov 15, 2022 | 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

FBI turns to Fort Lewis College in effort to diversify employment

College and high school students explore world of federal crime fighting

DATE: Sep 20, 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

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