Monthly News Release

New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.2 percent in November 2021, down from 6.5 percent in October and down from 8.5 percent in November 2020.

The Human Rights Commission will hold a hearing in Alisha Gonzalez v. Quality Firewood & Material and Michael Lucero, HRB Case # 19-11-13-0406, on January 6, 2022.  Hearing will be held on Zoom virtual platform, beginning at 9:00 AM.

The state government of New Mexico today announced multi-agency rapid hire event to fast track hiring for vacant state jobs in and around the Santa Fe area.

New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) will be conducting a public hearing Wednesday, December 15, 2021 to accept comments on proposed regulations for implementation of the Healthy Workplaces Act (HWA), a new law passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham earlier this year.

Today, the New Mexico Departments of Workforce Solutions and Tourism announce the launch of a 16-week training reimbursement program for the hospitality industry to assist them with training costs and increase their workforce to pre-pandemic levels.