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John Hickenlooper: “We went back and looked at pretty much every job that we offer and basically downgraded almost half from saying you had…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2024
We went back and looked at pretty much every job that we offer and basically downgraded almost half from saying you had to have a college degree.
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John Hickenlooper
Democratic · Colorado

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Hickenlooper discusses reducing degree requirements for jobs in Colorado to focus on skills instead.

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