Tag: Jobs Growth
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Dynatrace growing downtown Denver hub
Software and technology company Dynatrace cut the ribbon on shiny new office space in Denver’s Lower Downtown neighborhood last week to house an expected 400 employees in years to come. It’s one of the rare companies that didn’t take any economic incentives from the city of Denver, or Colorado’s Office of Economic Development and International…
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Colorado’s unemployment drops again, recovers all pandemic job losses
Colorado’s unemployment rate continues its slow but steady decline. June’s household survey found that the state’s unemployment level edged down a tenth of a percentage point to 3.4%, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment reported Friday. It has been 12 consecutive months of flat or dropping unemployment levels, according to the department. Colorado’s unemployment…
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Colorado unemployment rate drops again in May
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in May, its lowest level since the pandemic began. And the state’s economy has recovered more than twice as quickly as it did during the Great Recession, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment announced Friday. May was the 11th…
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Colorado tries luring Australian green energy company
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s Economic Development Commission on Thursday approved almost $9.4 million in incentives to try to lure four companies to the state, including an Australian “green energy” company. The companies could create nearly 1,100 local jobs, officials said. The biggest package would go to a company that…
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AUSDenver looks to link ‘outback’ businesses with Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A group of Australian companies new to Denver has teamed with the city to form the AUSDenver Business Hub at Galvanize Denver Platte, 1644 Platte St., according to a news release. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit says its goal is to support “business relationships between Australia-owned businesses…
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Denver office market among top recovering in country
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Metro Denver’s office space market is outpacing the activity it saw in pre-pandemic times, one of the top three cities in the nation to do so, according to a January report from commercial real estate giant CBRE. “Office leasing activity in metro Denver jumped 39…
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Rocket Lab plans space systems complex in Littleton
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The positive aerospace industry growth news for metro Denver keeps rolling in. The latest is from Rocket Lab USA, Inc. which announced it’s opening a new space systems complex in Littleton “to support growing customer demand for flight software, mission simulation and Guidance, Navigation and…
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Report: Colorado economy in ‘recovery mode’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s employment will recover to pre-pandemic levels this year, with some industries already fully recovered, and the state’s inflation rate remained lower than the national average last year, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Quarterly Business & Economic Indicators report for the fourth quarter…