More than $2 million allocated for New Mexico AmeriCorps programs Albuquerque, NM – The Serve New Mexico Commission, which oversees the state’s AmeriCorps program, has approved $2,547,943 in funding for the 2020-2021 AmeriCorps program year beginning September 1.
NMDWS expands New Mexico apprenticeship career pathways As one of Governor Lujan Grisham’s initiatives, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) is working to expand apprenticeship opportunities across the state, diversify apprenticeship programs beyond traditional fields, and increase the rate at which apprentices complete their program.
Unemployment Insurance Operations Center closed Friday in observance of Independence Day Holiday Unemployment Insurance Tax & Claims System Available Online
NMDWS Announces Additional Extended Benefits for Unemployment The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) announced today that New Mexico will begin offering the Federal-State Extended Benefits (FDEB1) program for those who have exhausted their previous unemployment benefits.
New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge Begins Second Year NMSU to Host Showcase Event New Mexico high school students have the opportunity to use their problem-solving skills to compete in the second New Mexico Governor’s STEM Challenge program.
NMDWS resolves wage claims, recovers $49,084 on behalf of workers The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) Labor Relations Division (LRD) recently resolved 19 wage claims and collected $49,084 on behalf of impacted workers.
All Hands, New Mexico! Connecting job seekers to businesses with immediate job openings As the state continues its efforts for economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) and New Mexico Workforce Connection Centers (NMWC) are here to help businesses quickly fill their vacant positions with skilled workers they can depend on through the initiative All Hands, New Mexico!
Work search waiver scheduled to end on July 18th Claimants on PUA will not be required to search for work In March, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) waived the work search requirements for Unemployment Insurance claimants who had lost their job or had hours reduced as a result of COVID-19. This waiver will end on July 18, 2020.