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</strong><br/></div><hr></div>Colorado is not dropping the requirement for a college degree for various professional positions. </span><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div></div><div><p style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Terry Pickett</span></b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b>Compensation & Classification Analyst</b></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b>                                                                                               </b></span></p></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><img width="420" height="71" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4zYx7Wqq9e_u_NvATn_VlSGlmogUN6a8aH1d4VOh-NHvGOzuHoj4Uv1IiN-KhemojE5WSEtDMw"><br></span></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:small;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">P. <a value="+13038662105" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">303.866.4250</a>~ </span><span style="font-size:small;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">F. <a value="+13038662021" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">303.866.2021</a></span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><font face="Trebuchet MS, sans-serif"><div>1525 Sherman Street, #221B, Denver, CO 80203<br></div></font></span><a href="mailto:terry.pickett@state.co.us" style="font-size:small;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif" target="_blank">terry.pickett@state.co.us</a> ~ <span style="font-size:small;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/5zG-C5y4wLFwBwj5s4RZYZ?domain=colorado.gov" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.colorado.gov/dhr<br></a></span></div><div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">DPA values: Service </font><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Lato;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">| </span><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Teamwork </span><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Lato;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">| </span><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Integrity </span><img alt=""><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Lato;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">| </span><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Responsiveness </span><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Lato;font-size:14.6667px;white-space:pre-wrap">| </span><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Transparency</span><br></div><div><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b><br></b></span></div><div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b>UPCOMING TIME OFF - </b></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> I will be out of the office <font style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">on </span></font><font color="#222222">Friday March 24, 2023 on my flex day. </font></font><font color="#222222" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">I will return to the office on Monday March 27, 2023 </font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Thank you!</span></div><div><span style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:rgb(116,27,71);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please note</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:9pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Employers are resetting minimum qualifications for a wide range of roles by dropping the requirement for a college degree for various professional positions. This is not only
 a private sector trend as states, including <a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/RgjFCXDlX5Skwk5VhVWtEN?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com" target="_blank">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The State of New York is conducting a review of its titles to determine those where a degree can be an alternative requirement. We would appreciate your sharing anything that
 your state is doing to have  an experience pathway for careers typically requiring a  degree. Please respond to my email at
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