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Wage And Pension

Wage negotiations said to be moving in positive direction for Purgatory Resort bike patrol

Patroller thinks an agreement can be reached before summer season

DATE: Mar 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Why do Durango hotels reject hiring bonuses as a way to stymie labor shortage?

Some hoteliers view perks as ‘quick fixes’ to employment woes

DATE: Sep 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Stakeholders weigh in on how La Plata County should spend $11M in COVID-19 relief money

Community organizations highlight housing, pay for essential workers, mental health services

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former pension boss sues New Mexico over pay discrimination

The Associated Press SANTA FE – The former head of New Mexico’s pension system for educators has accused Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and others of denying her equal pay. Jan...

DATE: May 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Bill would grant union rights, state minimum wage for Colorado agriculture workers

Bill would grant union rights, state minimum wage for Colorado agriculture workers

DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Fort Lewis College begins salary adjustments

One raise in three years has led to pay inequities

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico confronts backlog of wage-theft complaints

SANTA FE – New Mexico is struggling to clear a backlog of about 1,900 complaints of wage theft linked to enforcement of the state’s minimum wage law. Workforce Solutions Secretary...

DATE: Jan 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

New Mexico raises minimum wage for first time in over a decade

How does it stack up with other Four Corners states?

DATE: Jan 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico moving to crack down on unpaid wage claims

ALBUQUERQUE – A popular New Mexico restaurant was the first business to be targeted Thursday in a state and local push to enforce wage laws. Officials said they were suing Haciend...

DATE: Sep 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Poverty rates falling in La Plata and Montezuma counties

La Plata County Human Services caseload stays stable

DATE: Sep 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cost of living outpaces a rising minimum wage

Family of four needs to earn $68,120 annually in Durango

DATE: Feb 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Talk about town: For pocketbook conscious students, Fort Lewis College is a smart choice

Graduates from Fort Lewis College are the top earners for small colleges in Colorado 10 years after graduation, according to a study conducted by Zippia. Zippia used College Sc...

DATE: Jul 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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