Economists told legislators in August that New Mexico's unemployment rate had already topped the national rate back in July, a sign that the state's labor market softness predated September's figures. The jobless rate stood at 4.1 percent in September 2025, meaning the…
By Kevin Hendricks — New Mexico employers added 11,200 jobs over the past year, outpacing all but six states. But the help-wanted signs didn’t shrink the line of job seekers. The state’s unemployment rate climbed to 4.7 percent in September. New Mexico’s 1.3 percent…
A new report from the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions surveyed more than 1,200 unemployed New Mexicans and found that the top barrier to entering the workforce is a lack of nearby jobs. (Danielle Prokop/Source NM) New Mexico's workforce…
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