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Colorado Clarifies Recordkeeping and Other Rules

04/02/26

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment has issued final regulations clarifying employer responsibilities regarding recordkeeping, youth labor, and paid leave.

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Colorado Amends Rules on Deductions, Broadens Retaliation Protections

07/03/25

Colorado has enacted legislation that amends rules on payroll deductions and expands retaliation protections under the state’s wage and hour and youth employment laws. The law (House Bill 25-1001) takes effect August 6, 2025.

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Colorado Amends Paid Family Leave Program

07/03/25

 Colorado has enacted legislation that extends the maximum duration of paid family and medical leave for a parent who has a child receiving inpatient care in a neonatal intensive care unit.  The change applies to claims for benefits arising on or after Jan. 1, 2026.


The legislation also reduces the premiums collected from each employee used to finance the program starting on Jan.  1, 2026. 

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Colorado Supreme Court Rules Holiday Incentive Pay Must be Included When Calculating Overtime Payments

10/03/24

The Colorado Supreme Court issued a decision, finding that the “regular rate of pay” under Colorado law includes holiday incentive pay for purposes of calculating overtime. The Court’s decision significantly impacts how Colorado employers calculate overtime rates for employees not exempt from state overtime requirements.   
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Colorado Expands Protections from Hairstyle Discrimination

08/01/24

Colorado has enacted legislation that expressly prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals because of hair length commonly or historically associated with race. The law (House Bill 24-1451) became effective immediately on June 3, 2024.

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Colorado Adds Protections for Living Organ Donors

08/01/24

Colorado has enacted legislation that prohibits employers from taking adverse action against an employee because they are a living organ donor. The law (House Bill 24-1132) became effective immediately on June 3, 2024.
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Colorado Enacts Law Establishing Guardrails against Discrimination from AI Use

07/03/24

Colorado has enacted legislation that establishes guardrails against discrimination for employers that deploy certain Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The law (Senate Bill 24-205) takes effect Feb. 1, 2026.
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Colorado Provides Guidance on Amended Pay Transparency Rules

02/01/24

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) recently issued guidance on changes to the state’s pay transparency rules.

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Boulder County, Colorado Enacts Minimum Wage

12/07/23

The Boulder County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance 2023-4 ,which establishes a new local minimum wage starting Jan. 1, 2024.

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Colorado requires new annual notice - Updated

12/07/23

The Colorado Department of Revenue has released a model notice to satisfy the notice requirement.   Colorado employers should review the model notice instructions carefully and distribute the notice to employees accordingly.
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