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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 1 MIN

Colorado Job Market: Steady Rate, Shrinking Workforce

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Colorados unemployment rate remains steady at 3.9%, matching the past three months and beating the national rate. However, the labor force participation rate dropped to 66.3%, the lowest since August 2020, with around 26,000 Coloradans leaving the workforce since December. This trend is attributed to demographics and business uncertainty. Job openings are shrinking, and while some areas like Greeley and Fort Collins saw growth, the overall market signals a cooling trend worth monitoring. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8b453094517a9091

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