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Colorado sees 5.6k job gains in August, though unemployment ticks up

Last updated: 2023/09/16 at 5:10 PM
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Colorado employers ramped up hiring in August, however it wasn’t sufficient to maintain the state’s unemployment fee from rising above 3% for the primary time in 15 months.

Colorado’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment fee rose from 2.9% in July to three.1% in August, and the variety of unemployed staff rose by 4,700 final month. The U.S. unemployment fee rose from 3.5% to three.8% over the identical interval.

The state added a internet 5,600 new nonfarm jobs final month, with the personal sector including 9,100 jobs and authorities employers shed 3,500 jobs on a seasonally adjusted foundation.

July’s job positive aspects, which initially got here in at an anemic 800, have been revised sharply increased to a acquire of three,400.

“The resiliency of the labor market might imply that Colorado will keep away from a recession or vital downturn. That’s nice information as we head into the fourth quarter in a few weeks,” mentioned Broomfield economist Gary Horvath in an electronic mail.

Senior state labor economist Ryan Gedney mentioned in a information name Friday morning that he doesn’t suppose the job losses on the federal government facet mirror a reversal in hiring, which has been robust this 12 months.

Fairly, the losses are on a seasonally-adjusted foundation and appeared timed to the hiring by colleges in August.

The reference week final month, when the counts have been gathered, was Aug. 6-12 — just a little bit sooner than normally seen and earlier than many colleges had began again.

It’s attainable that the August estimate for presidency hiring will probably be revised up subsequent month, or that hiring that missed the reporting deadline will present up within the September report, he mentioned.

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The strongest positive aspects got here in leisure and hospitality, which added 4,700 jobs final month, adopted by instructional and well being providers, up by 2,800. Skilled and enterprise providers counts rose by 1,600.

In addition to authorities, 4 different supersectors shed jobs final month, together with manufacturing; commerce, transportation and utilities; monetary actions and different providers.

Over the previous 12 months, Colorado has added a internet 42,700 nonfarm jobs, which represents a development fee of 1.5%, under the U.S. development fee of two%.

Colorado, usually a pacesetter in job creation, has ranked towards the underside of this 12 months.

Gedney predicts Colorado’s lagging job development efficiency ought to transfer extra in keeping with the U.S. development fee, if not move it, as soon as revisions based mostly on unemployment premium reviews are made 5 to 6 months from now.

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