workers

Worker demands are rising, but companies don't care. Here's why.

Utah has an imbalance between workers available and job openings. According to an analysis from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, there are just two workers available for every three open jobs in the state. That ratio is the fifth-lowest in the country behind North Dakota, Iowa, Vermont and Kansas...

Workers have begun the process of taking items out of the Salt Lake Temple to prepare the landmark for a major renovation project. Leaders for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints call the process "decommissioning," and say for the next several weeks workers will remove religious items from the temple before crews begin construction...