Jackson Hole is making a record investment in homes for teachers, doctors and government workers. But living under a boss’ roof means tradeoffs.
Workers
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Full-time working women make 73 cents for every dollar men earn in Wyoming
Wage gaps make it proportionally harder to pay bills or afford healthcare, and impact more long-term financial goals like saving for retirement.
Budgeting workshop comes as need grows for financial assistance
One22 tries to ‘demystify’ economic stability.
‘First in Family’ scholarships to expand to include technical jobs
Jackson organization sees need to train the next generation of workers for local businesses.
Fed agency looking for wildlife refuges that ‘no longer align with the mission’
Some conservationists and former Fish and Wildlife Service employees worry the effort is being rushed.
Jackson Hole ski patrollers choose not to unionize, for now
Jackson’s news comes as some patrollers at other ski areas are striking over similar calls for higher wages, better healthcare and more focus on retaining institutional knowledge on the hill.
Telluride Ski Patrol rejects contract proposal
The Telluride Ski Patrol Union has overwhelmingly rejected a contract proposal from Telluride Ski Resort, with 99% voting it down.
Telluride Ski Patrol practices picket
After the first big snow in Telluride, about 30 ski patrollers gathered for a practice picket at the town roundabout, calling for higher wages and better protections as contract negotiations with the resort continue.
Climbing out of debt, instability, Teton Science Schools ‘rearranging’ leaves some staff stranded
High-level and field team departures come after the nonprofit recovers from being nearly $6 million in the red.
