PRESS RELEASE: Open Letter to Governor and Key Legislators

FOR IMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday, September 2, 2021 Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamRepresentative Brian Egolf, Speaker of…

SoNM Contract Ratified!

Thank you to everyone who voted! The State of New Mexico Contract was ratified with nearly…

Congratulations to Melanie Stansbury on her CD-1 Win!

PRESS RELEASE: Local 7076 Urges Governor to Use Federal Relief Funds to Support Public Sector Workforce

With New Mexico set to receive $1.75 billion in pandemic relief funds, union calls on Governor…

Albuquerque Journal: Union asks governor to restore pay raises

FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Available

On Wednesday, May 12, the FCC opened its Emergency Broadband Benefit to households nationwide. It is…

CWA National: NM State Workers Fight to End Poverty Wages

Continued Coverage of Governor’s Pay Raises While State Workers Risk Their Lives Fighting the Pandemic

Articles today in both the Albuquerque Journal and the Santa Fe New Mexican further detailed the Governor’s massive pay increases…

KOB TV: Governor Pays Big Raise to Her Staff Before State Employees and Teachers

During the 2020 session, CWA fought hard to get all its members 4% to 5% pay raises, which were clawed…

Governor Lujan Grisham Needs to Give State Workers Their Raise Back

During the final critical budget negotiations of this year’s Legislative Session, our message to the Governor…

Economic Policy Institute: Mapping the Impact of Raising the Minimum Wage to $15

On Day One, Biden Fires Trump’s Union Buster at the NLRB