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Issue Briefs

Workers' Compensation (17-41)

Subject

Labor & Employment

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

11/13/2017

Colorado’s workers’ compensation law provides various benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries and illnesses. This issue brief provides an overview of the employer obligations to the program, workers’ compensation benefits, and how the program is administered.

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Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Regional Home Office Insurance Premium Tax Rate Reduction

Report No. 2025-TE5

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

03/21/2025

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Insurance

Labor & Employment

Staff Publications

Suspended Publication of Colorado Labor Market Data

In December 2024, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that it is suspending the publication of monthly employment, unemployment, and wage statistics for Colorado due to data quality concerns, beginning with data for January 2025. Colorado is the only state whose data are...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

02/20/2025

Subject:

Labor & Employment

Staff Publications

The Impact of Immigrants on State and Local Government Resources

This memorandum provides an overview on the federal immigration system, Colorado’s role in immigration, and patterns of immigration in the state and nationally. It then discusses the impact of immigration on different sectors of the economy and state government programs and services, and...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/21/2025

Subjects:

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Health Care & Health Insurance

Immigration

Labor & Employment

Issue Briefs

Gender Pay Equity

This issue brief provides an overview of federal and state laws related to gender pay equity and a summary of past legislative efforts by the Colorado General Assembly on the topic.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/31/2024

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Labor & Employment

Staff Publications

Colorado Liquor Licensing Handbook

This handbook is designed to be a reference guide for legislators and the public on the topic of Colorado laws related to liquor licensing. It covers the three-tier regulatory structure; license and permit types; general licensing requirements; enforcement; taxes and fees; and recent legislation...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

10/28/2024

Subjects:

Labor & Employment

Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2024 Labor and Employment Legislation

During the 2024 legislative session, the General Assembly considered several measures related to labor and employment, including measures related to workforce development, workers’ compensation, and state employee benefits.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/16/2024

Subjects:

General Assembly

Labor & Employment

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Child Care Expenses Income Tax Credits

Report No. 2023-TE19

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

12/21/2023

Subjects:

Children & Domestic Matters

Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Labor & Employment

Staff Publications

Statutory Reports Sent to Joint Business Committee

This memorandum provides an overview of all the statutory reports that are required to be sent to members of the Joint Business Committee in FY 2023‑24. Most of the reports can be found in the Required Reports Database...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

12/21/2023

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Labor & Employment

Professions & Occupations

State Government

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Film Incentive Tax Credit Memo

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

11/30/2023

Subjects:

Business & Economic Development

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Labor & Employment

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2023 Labor and Employment Major Legislation

Colorado's policymakers from all backgrounds face significant challenges in responding to the rapidly changing nature of work.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/19/2023

Subjects:

General Assembly

Labor & Employment

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