The Colorado Workforce Center in Craig will be hosting free Sexual Harassment Prevention Training this week in Craig. Tina Harkness, who is an attorney from Employers Continue reading
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training In Craig
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Customer Service Seminar Next Week
The Colorado Workforce Center in Craig, in conjunction with the Craig Chamber of Commerce and CMEDP, will be hosting a customer service seminar Continue reading
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Wyoming Unemployment Dips
The Wyoming unemployment rate dropped slightly between November and December falling to 4.2% from 4.3%. According to the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, the state’s unemployment rate decreased significantly from a year ago when it stood at Continue reading
Wyoming Unemployment Rate Increases
The unemployment rate increased slightly in Wyoming between June and July, growing from 3.9 to 4.0 percent, according to a July report from the State’s Department of Workforce Services. Teton County had the lowest unemployment rate in July at Continue reading
Senator Bennet Adviser In Craig Today To Discuss Coal Communities Empowerment Act
Charlie Anderson, a Senior Policy Adviser for US Senator Michael Bennet, will be in Craig this afternoon (Aug 11) to provide details on the Coal Communities Empowerment Act that Bennet introduced in the Senate last week. The Act would designate 90 counties Continue reading
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Coal Community Empowerment Act introduced
Legislation has been introduced in the United States Senate that would help spur investment, workforce training, economic growth and job creation in rural coal communities. The Coal Community Empowerment Act introduced last week by Continue reading
Wyoming Unemployment Rate Dips
Wyoming’s unemployment rate decreased in June, falling to 3.9 percent, down .2% from the May unemployment rate of 4.1%. While this is a positive sign, it may be slightly misleading, as Wyoming has lost more than 5,000 people from the work force since June of last year. This suggests that the decreases Continue reading
Wyoming Unemployment Rate Falls
The unemployment rate in Wyoming fell .2% to 4.1% from April to May, according to the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. The department says the decline is at least partially due to Wyoming’s decreasing labor force, which has fallen by more Continue reading
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Colorado Unemployment Rate Drops
Unemployment is down to 3.2% in Colorado which is below the national average of 4.6%. This according to a new report from the State. The study shows an additional 17,000 people were hired from October to November of this year. While the number of jobs Continue reading
Free Seminar On Workers Comp Laws
There will be a free seminar in Craig, to teach business owners and human resource professionals in the area more about the states workers compensation laws. The seminar is being hosted as part of the “Colorado Workforce Center’s” “Connect Business Outreach Series.” The presentation will include information on workers compensation coverage requirements, Continue reading
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Report Shows Economic Importance of Coal Industry
The economic development directors of Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt Counties announced yesterday the release of a report outlining measures of the economic activity associated with coal mining and associated electrical power generation in the three-county, Yampa-White River Region of Northwest Colorado. The report, Continue reading
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CNCC Hosts Meeting on Higher Education
The Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) has selected The Keystone Center and Engaged Public to Continue reading
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