State’s minimum wage could increase by nearly 3% again in January
The minimum wage in Colorado and a few local governments is going up again Jan. 1.
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Economy
Council gives unanimous support to Denver’s plan to spend $3M on youth job program
The Denver City Council on Monday agreed to spend $4 million in an attempt to curb youth violence and support the struggling city center.
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Big Lots shuttering more than half of Colorado locations among 300 nationwide
Discount retailer Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG) will close more than half of its remaining Colorado stores, including locations in Greeley and Longmont.
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Bidenomics: Housing costs hitting record highs, Harvard University report says
The high cost of housing is making it hard for many Americans to make ends meet, and monthly rents are rising faster than wages, according to a new housing report from Harvard University.
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Could your Safeway be sold soon? See 89 Colorado stores on planned sale list
Albertsons Companies, which owns 103 Safeway stores in the state of Colorado, released a list of 91 stores across the state it plans to sell if a planned merger between the company and Kroger is approved.
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Survey: Colorado business leaders’ confidence ‘tempered but positive’
A survey of Colorado’s business leaders revealed their confidence is “tempered but positive” going into the third quarter of the year.
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John Deere will layoff more than 600 in production shift to Mexico
John Deere, the world’s largest seller of tractors and crop harvesters, on Friday announced another wave of layoffs, telling around 610 production staff at plants in Illinois and Iowa that they will be out of a job by the end of the summer.
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Colorado employers may finally have found enough workers, but 1.7 open jobs remain for every unemployed worker
Colorado received some notable mentions in the latest national job-openings report. The state had the largest one-month increases in both workers who quit jobs or left involuntarily.
More retirees consider return to work in response to high inflation squeeze
A growing number of retired Americans are considering returning to work as they continue to battle chronic inflation, according to a new survey published by the Motley Fool.
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In debt for dad: Consumers to show Father’s Day appreciation with $22.4 billion in spending
Scores of American consumers have fathers and father figures for whom they want to show their appreciation this Father’s Day, and according to a National Retail Federation (NRF) estimate, they will collectively splash out an eye-popping amount of money to do so.