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Unemployment Hits Blue-Collar Jobs Faster than any othersThis forum post is dated 07/31/10. If you feel it is old or outdated, please follow up with a question or comment and someone may be able to update it, or reply with newer information if you have it. Colorado - Skilled Jobs
| Unemployment Hits Blue-Collar Jobs Faster than any others Workers in Boulder, Colorado experience job loss a lot faster in blue collar jobs vs. white collar jobs. According to economic expert Richard Wobbekind, he says it's because higher-skilled jobs are more available in the region with advanced technology industries. Colorado's labor department showed that for the month of July, unemployment increased 1% from June to 5.2 percent. Compared to 5.7 percent on a national scale. Boulder County lost 8154 jobs as Colorado's unemployment insurance jumped up to 14 percent. First time claims increased to 30000 former workers for the month ending in July. |
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