Women continue to perform the bulk of unpaid emotional labor, 24-7 and without a holiday
Labor Day
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Opinion: Labor has made gains in Colorado, but there’s more to do
It is our privilege to represent and advocate on behalf of some of the hardest working, diverse, and engaged Coloradans in the state. As representatives of the Colorado Education Association, the Service Employees International Union, and the Colorado AFL-CIO, we know firsthand the commitment and tenacity of our members. Our members provide healthcare and education, […]
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Drew Litton: On Labor Day, thinking way past pumpkin spice latté
Sure, it’s 90 degrees, but in weather-obsessed Colorado, some folks can’t help but look past a beautiful autumn to the inevitable snow.
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Opinion: This year, Labor Day has new meaning for Colorado farmworkers
As Coloradans, we’re lucky to enjoy such exceptional local produce. Right now, it couldn’t be more evident with our Palisade peaches, sweet corn from all across the state, Rocky Ford melons, Pueblo Chiles, and more. We are all proud of the multi-billion dollar agricultural industry in Colorado and the livestock, fruits, fibers, veggies, dairy, and […]