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Denver layoffs deliver big hits to small offices like children’s affairs, climate action

Our layoff wave is over,” Denver Mayor Mike Johnston told employees during a meeting Wednesday morning. “That is complete.” ...
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Denver Announces Elimination of 169 City Employee Positions to Address $200M Budget Shortfall

Denver cuts 169 jobs to address a $200 million budget gap, maintaining core services and minimizing layoffs through ...
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Denver International Airport Considers Going Nuclear With Small Reactors

DIA is considering small modular nuclear reactors to power the airport which is attracting interest from Wyoming ...
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Denver city employees to learn of layoffs next month

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston emailed employees, saying layoffs will start the week of Aug. 18. A two-page letter CBS News Colorado obtained outlines the next steps, including possible severance ...

Denver employees begin to receive layoff notifications: ‘It’s disappointing’

After weeks of uncertainty, Denver employees are now finding out if they will be laid off. Mayor Mike Johnston's office said ...
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Denver mayor’s resolve to go to jail for resisting deportation orders ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston dodged a response to President-elect Donald Trump ’s “border czar,” Tom Homan saying he would jail the mayor if he does not comply with federal deportation orders ...
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Denver requires laid-off workers to forfeit legal rights in exchange for severance

Newly laid-off city workers must forfeit their right to sue to receive severance pay under Mayor Mike Johnston's administration, city documents show. Why it matters: Legal waivers like this are fairly ...