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Are you an employer who wants to understand how to measure job quality and identify focus areas? Join the job quality pilot with Working Metrics.

The CWDC is hosting six weekly training sessions to help business services staff better understand job quality and its benefits to employers, as well as learn how to help businesses improve job quality features.

Has your job or education been disrupted by the pandemic? Through the Colorado Recovery Plan, funding is available to support individuals in getting the training, work experience, and support services needed for in-demand jobs and careers.

The CWDC and partners released the 2021 Talent Pipeline Report, which analyzes and explains relevant labor market information, highlights pandemic data and recovery strategies, and provides data-informed recommendations to enhance the talent pipeline in Colorado.

To equip Coloradans with the skills they need to obtain jobs in the growing renewable energy sector, Governor Jared Polis signed HB21-1149 into law on June 16, 2021.

The 2021 Talent Pipeline Report will be published on December 17. Please join us from 10 - 11:30 a.m. for a virtual launch event.

On Tuesday, Nov. 16, the BEL Commission hosted the 2021 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards. More than 150 people attended this virtual event honoring the individuals and organizations dedicated to the advancement of apprenticeships in Colorado.

The CWDC is currently hiring for three additional positions to join our team. Please note the application deadlines and learn more about the positions in the links below.

In celebration of Colorado Apprenticeship Month this November, the Business Experiential Learning (BEL) Commission is hosting the 2021 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards. Please be our guest on November 16 and join the event virtually from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

On October 1, 2021, Lisanne McNew assumed her role as chair of the Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC), a Governor-appointed, public-private partnership with the purpose to advise, oversee, and integrate the work of the Colorado talent development network to meet the needs of employers and workers.