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When state employees have a voice, Colorado WINS

Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (WINS) is a union representing more than 24,000 state employees. We work to improve quality of services, safety, pay and benefits, working conditions, conflict resolution, staff attrition and more to ensure an effective workforce to serve all Coloradans.

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When state employees have a voice, Colorado WINS

State Employees Make Colorado Run

From snowplow drivers to veterans homes nurses, state employees perform critical jobs that keep Coloradans safe and healthy. Now we're campaigning for our biggest victory yet - step increases to improve recruitment and retention in state jobs.

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We stand in solidarity with UAW workers.

September 20, 2023

As 13,000 auto workers from the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike to demand fair wages amid strong company profits and astronomical pay for executives, Colorado WINS, the state employee union representing more than 24,000 Colorado employees, released a statement of support.

We stand in solidarity with UAW workers.

Living conditions are being addressed thanks to WINS members at BVCC

August 18, 2023

Colorado WINS members met with CDOC Executive Director Stancil about the state of facility living conditions, and he committed to address the situation. Since then, shakedowns have stopped, privacy and maintenance has improved, and an investigation is underway by the Office of Inspector General.

Living conditions are being addressed thanks to WINS members at BVCC

Here's why the raises WINS members won matter for public services

August 17, 2023

WINS members spoke out about how short staffing is impacting their work, and why helping state workers make ends meet will make CO a competitive employer.

Here's why the raises WINS members won matter for public services
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