Virtual Town Hall – Up-skill, Re-skill, or Re-enter the Workforce Through Higher Education: Re-Opening Safely for Students
Workers who have left employment due to safety concerns may apply for unemployment benefits Several restaurants across New Mexico have continued dine-in services which is in direct violation of the state Public Health Order and in doing so have endangered workers and customers. The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) encourages employees of those establishments who have left employment due to safety concerns to apply for unemployment benefits.
Virtual Town Hall – Safety for Customers and Workers: Agriculture Industry The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) is hosting a series of virtual town hall discussions aimed at assisting businesses as they seek to reopen in compliance with Executive Health Orders. This week’s session will be on agriculture industry.
Virtual Town Hall – Reopening Safely for Customers and Workers Construction Trades The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions is hosting a series of virtual town hall discussions aimed at assisting businesses as they seek to reopen in compliance with Executive Health Orders. This week’s session will be on construction trades.
Notice of Rulemaking The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (“Department” or “NMDWS”) hereby gives notice that the Department will conduct a public hearing in the conference room of the Human Rights Bureau located at 1596 Pacheco Street Suite 103 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505 on August 19, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The public comment hearing will also be conducted virtually.
Notice of Rulemaking The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (“Department” or “NMDWS”) hereby gives notice that the Department will conduct a public hearing in the conference room of the Human Rights Bureau located at 1596 Pacheco Street Suite 103 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505 on August 19, 2020 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The public comment hearing will also be conducted virtually.
All claimants will continue to receive a work search waiver until further notice In light of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) will continue to waive the work search requirements for Unemployment Insurance claimants.
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.