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Colorado hiring revs up again in October despite higher COVID-19 case counts

State unemployment rate falls to 5.4% from 5.6%, with 10,600 jobs added

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Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post
Strong hiring at hotels and restaurants drove a gain of 10,600 jobs in Colorado last month. The leisure and hospitality sector accounts for about 64% of the jobs added in Colorado this year.
By Aldo Svaldi | asvaldi@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
PUBLISHED: November 19, 2021 at 1:49 p.m. | UPDATED: November 19, 2021 at 1:49 p.m.

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Aldo Svaldi | Economy and Residential Real Estate Reporter — The Denver Post

Aldo Svaldi has worked at The Denver Post since 2000. His coverage areas have included residential real estate, economic development and the Colorado economy. He's also worked for Financial Times Energy, the Denver Business Journal and Arab News.