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       Current Labor Statistics, Mar. 2008
Unemployment Rate  
Colorado 4.4%
U.S. 5.1%
Colorado Job Growth  
(Feb. '08 - Mar. '08)    5,100
(Mar. '07 - Mar. '08) 40,400

The seasonally adjusted jobless rate in Colorado was unchanged at 4.4 percent in March, according to Donald J. Mares, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.  “Although job growth has slowed over the past several months, Colorado’s economic performance continues to outpace the nation,” noted Mares.   See full report

new The U.S. employment situation was little changed in April, as payroll jobs fell by 20,000.  See BLS press release here..

Report: Colorado Job Growth Slows in 2007.  See report (pdf)

Census report on older workers in Colorado.  Download pdf document here...

Union Members in Colorado in 2007.  Read BLS news release here (pdf)

The
Colorado Business Employment Dynamics (BED) data series is useful for studying job creation and job loss.  Read article (pdf) here...

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