Colorado Department of Labor and Employment

Thank you to Joe Barela and Cher Haavind with @ColoradoLabor for joining our first Labor & Employment Council of the 2026 legislative session! The panel discussed the Department’s priorities and provided insight into what they expect to see during the 2026 legislative session.

The 12th annual Talent Pipeline Report is out now! Explore Colorado's top jobs here: cwdc.colorado.gov/resources/colo… @the_cwdc @ColoradoEcoDevo @CoHigherEd @COEnergyOffice @codepted @CO_CDHS @COLocalAffairs

Nuestras puertas ya están abiertas en 707 17th Street, en el centro de Denver. La entrada de CDLE se encuentra en la esquina noreste del edificio, frente a la calle 18, justo al norte del Starbucks que está dentro del Hilton. Consulte el mapa a continuación para más información.

We moved! Our new lobby is now open at 707 17th Street in downtown Denver. The CDLE entrance is on the northeast corner of the building facing 18th Street just north of the Starbucks that’s inside the Hilton. Check out the map below for reference.

We moved! Our new lobby at 707 17th St. opens Nov. 3rd. If you need help with your unemployment claim, please call 303-318-9000. You can also get in-person support on Oct. 29 and Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Denver Workforce Center located at 201 W. Colfax Ave.

La oficina del CDLE en Denver se mudará a 707 17th St. Comenzaremos a atender a nuestros clientes en persona en nuestro nuevo espacio a partir del 3 de noviembre de 2025. Las citas presenciales no estarán disponibles del 27 al 31 de octubre.

CDLE's downtown office is moving to 707 17th St. We’ll begin serving customers in person in our new space starting Nov. 3. In person appointments won’t be available from Oct. 27 through Oct. 31, but all of our call centers will remain open through the transition.

We're hosting another virtual town hall to help Colorado’s federal workers manage their unemployment claims on Wednesday, October 22 at 11 a.m. Register today at : us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Our Unemployment Insurance Division is hosting a Virtual Town Hall for federal workers TOMORROW, Friday, October 17 at noon. We’ll review the claim filing process and cover everything laid off and furloughed federal workers need to know. Register today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Recognized in CO with a proclamation from @GovofCO , the theme for #NDEAM 2025 is “Celebrating Value and Talent.” Celebrate the contributions of Coloradans with disabilities here: cdle.colorado.gov/press-releases…

The federal government shutdown will not impact normal unemployment insurance processes. If you have a claim on file, continue to request payment every week. If you were furloughed due to the shutdown, you may be eligible for unemployment. Learn more at coloradoui.gov.

Workforce Development Month is wrapping up, but the conversation isn’t. Explore year-round resources to navigate workforce challenges at workforcedevelopmentmonth.cdle.co #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #WorkforceDev2025

Whether you’re a local startup or an established company, Workforce Colorado is here to support you. Our employer services are designed to help you grow smarter, hire better and build a stronger workforce. Learn more at workforcedevelopmentmonth.cdle.co #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth

What does Colorado's workforce system do? We break it down on this month's Live Wire. Whether the economy is booming or down, Workforce Colorado is here year-round supporting workers AND businesses. #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #WorkforceDev2025

Hiring or job hunting stress got you feeling stuck? Break free with the new ConnectingColorado.gov. #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #WorkforceDev2025

We work for the Coloradans who are shaping the future, including veterans, youth, New Americans, people with disabilities, justice-involved individuals and many others. Through barrier-breaking programs, we’re creating opportunity for all. See how at workforcedevelopmentmonth.cdle.co

Connecting Colorado is your free, local hub for career tools, job postings and expert support. Start today at ConnectingColorado.gov! #ColoradoJobs #OpportunityForAll #WDM #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #WorkforceDev2025

9/16 is National Working Parents Day. Our Live Wire podcast features honest conversations with working parents on our team about challenges and how workforce systems can support families. Full episode: @ColoradoLabor/podcasts" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Youtube.com/@ColoradoLabor… #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #WorkforceDev2025

Introducing Workforce Colorado. Our new unified brand showcasing the powerful state-local partnership building Colorado's economic future.

Build a skilled workforce and create more opportunity for all Coloradans. Apprenticeship Colorado helps you train employees on the job-saving time and money. Ready to grow your team? Visit apprenticeship.colorado.gov today! #OpportunityForAll #Apprenticeships #WorkforceDevelopment