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CPR: There are jobs to be had in Colorado, but the salaries are slipping

Colorado’s job vacancies ticked up slightly in the second quarter in a sign that hiring remains relatively stable, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. At the same time, salaries declined by 1.4 percent, the chamber wrote in a report produced with Aspen Technology Labs, a data and recruitment technology company. Colorado ranks 19th when […]


Colorado Sun: Colorado’s AI job growth lags other tech-centric states

A new reportfrom the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and Aspen Technology Labs found that job openings for artificial-intelligence workers grew a mere 3.3% compared with a year ago. Nationwide, growth was 19.5%. But in California — home to leading generative-AI companies like OpenAI, Google and Meta — the growth in AI job openings was 83.7%. […]


Pueblo Chieftain: Does Pueblo have a contender for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Colorado?’

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its third annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition sponsored by FirstBank. The contest aims to highlight the vibrant and diverse manufacturing industry across the state. Nominations will be accepted through July 26, then an independent panel of judges will review the nominations and select the top ten […]



Western Slope Now: What’s going to be Colorado’s coolest thing?

The nominations for Colorado’s coolest thing made in the state are fast approaching. Loren Furman, president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, says it’s important to get your final submission in. “We have over 100 nominations that will come in and so those nominations are open right now. And we’re closing on July […]



Western Slope Now: Coolest Thing Made in Colorado nominations open

Have you ever wondered what’s the coolest man-made thing in the Centennial State? The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is thinking the same as it’s begun its third annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado Competition. The chamber is hosting the contest, which is free to enter, to showcase some of the most exciting and distinct creations […]