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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.” ...

Denver city employees to learn of layoffs Monday amid budget shortfall

Mayor Mike Johnston said layoffs are needed to help close a $50 million deficit for the rest of this year, as well as a ...

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 ...

Denver’s layoffs of 171 employees — and elimination of vacant positions — helps cut budget gap in half

The layoffs that began Monday were lower than expected by some and represent less than 2% of the workforce that is paid ...

After 13 years with City of Denver, employee reacts to layoffs amid budget cuts: "It's gonna be tough"

On Monday, the City of Denver announced 171 city employees would be laid off as the city faces a $200 million gap in next ...

What to know about Denver employee layoffs starting Monday

Denver city and county employees are anxiously waiting for layoffs, which the mayor's office said are set to take place this ...
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Laid-off Denver employees must give up right to sue to get severance

Newly laid-off city workers must forfeit their right to sue to receive severance pay under Mayor Mike Johnston's ...

Denver City Council postpones nearly $27,000 mountain retreat amid layoffs of city workers

The Denver City Council will postpone a mountain retreat planned for next week after drawing scrutiny for its nearly $27,000 ...