More Colorado workers turning to part-time work as a way to pay monthly bills

Layoffs and hiring freezes are leading more people to get part-time jobs to pay the bills, and financial analysis shows it’s casting doubt on the labor market.

The national baseline unemployment remains low at 4.3%, but there are issues bubbling under the surface as people are struggling to find full-time work in a market where hiring has slowed significantly.

Take 34-year-old Denverite James Reynolds, for example. He’s worked for Apple and other prestigious start-ups as a software engineer making a six-figure salary for years…

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