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Labor

La Plata County finalizes collective bargaining agreement with sheriff’s deputies

The modest wage increases will cost $1.3 million

DATE: Oct 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

How mountain town businesses are working to defy Colorado's elevated quit rates

Creative benefits can make up for lower wages, less-than-ideal health insurance

DATE: Oct 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango deploys incentives program to support local businesses, essential services

Policy born of need for grocer in Three Springs area

DATE: May 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Shame on Polis’: Why the Colorado labor movement is so mad at the governor

Polis vetoed six bills last week, three of which were priorities for state union leaders

DATE: May 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrats frustrated as Gov. Polis vetoes six Colorado bills

Governor shutdown proposals on labor rights, waste incinerators and more; here’s why

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office deputies form collective bargaining unit

Employees voted 30 to 14 in favor of adopting Fraternal Order of Police representation

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango, La Plata Economic Development Alliance forming plan for early child care

Organizations seeking state funding to assess area needs

DATE: Apr 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Manna’s revamped culinary program trains Durango’s cooks

Two years in, students are learning skills to meet restaurants’ needs

DATE: Feb 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory outsources packaging to Salt Lake City

Local labor shortages is the main factor in decision

DATE: Jan 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Open Sky Wilderness Therapy announces closure

Over 18 years, the business employed 1,400 people in Durango

DATE: Jan 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Los Pinos faces familiar allegations of discrimination in lawsuit

Firefighter sought protection from a violent co-worker, was later fired; now seeks $75,000 damages

DATE: Dec 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Manna Resource Center more than a hand out – it’s a hand up

Employees help residents find employment, housing and addiction services

DATE: Jul 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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