Labor and Industrial Commission Meeting Set for July 27, 2021 The New Mexico Labor and Industrial Commission will hold a regular meeting on July 27, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. for the primary purpose of conducting an administrative adjudication in the matter of Associated Building Contractors of New Mexico v. Labor Relations Division, LIC 2020-001 and LIC 2021-001.
Unemployment Insurance Operations Center closed Friday in observance of Independence Day Holiday Unemployment Insurance Tax & Claims System Available Online All New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ offices, including the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center, will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. The department urges claimants to plan accordingly.
State of New Mexico Launches Ready NM Workforce & Education Initiative Website and helpline will connect New Mexicans to jobs, training, and more New Mexicans have a new tool at their fingertips to connect to jobs and career education with Ready NM, a comprehensive website and helpline designed to increase access to gainful employment opportunities in the state.
New Mexico Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund to be fully restored with federal funding The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions will be receiving more than $600 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding from the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration to replenish the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund as well as pay back a federal loan issued by the U.S. Department of Labor to support the overwhelming surge of UI claimants during the COVID-19 pandemic.