The September Employment News Release and Labor Market Review will not be released due to the
suspension of Federal Government funding.
All New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ offices, including the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center, will be closing at noon, 12:00 p.m., on Friday, October 10 for seasonal observance and closed on Monday, October 13, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day.
Be Pro Be Proud New Mexico will feature its mobile workshop at the Heavy Equipment Rodeo, hosted by the Associated General Contractors of New Mexico and the Construction Industry Education Foundation, at Expo New Mexico on Friday, Oct. 3, giving students a hands-on opportunity to explore skilled trades through simulators and interactive activities.
Federal employees in New Mexico who are furloughed or laid off during a government shutdown may apply for Unemployment Insurance starting the first day, the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) urges those employees to prepare by gathering necessary documents in advance.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) has launched a new online Claim Status Bar to help unemployment insurance claimants easily track their claims and understand next steps.