2026 Legislative Session Wrap Up

Thanks to everyone who called, emailed, and showed up at the Roundhouse this session! The work…

Santa Fe New Mexican: Restoring raises for state workers? The right call

From an upset caller to the newsroom Monday: “$11 billion and they can’t give state workers…

Albuquerque Journal: Lawmakers pass budget, revive 1% raises as session nears end

In a final flurry of lawmaking before the 30-day session ends Thursday at noon, the House…

Santa Fe New Mexican: House advances tax package with 1% raise for New Mexico workers, state budget

Proposed 1% raises for state government employees that were stripped from New Mexico’s spending plan in…

Source NM: NM House tax committee restores 1% state worker raise cut by Senate

A tax package nearing the finish line at the end of New Mexico’s 30-day legislative session…

KRQE: New Mexico state workers and teachers face no pay increase under proposed budget

Several unions are urging lawmakers to change their proposed budget to include raises for teachers and…

Source NM: NM Senate passes $11B budget without pay raise for state employees

The New Mexico Senate on Monday approved the state’s approximate $11 billion spending plan without a…

505omatic: Some Workers at National Historic Cultural Center Have Been Classified as “Temporary” for 20+ years (YouTube)

A group of workers at the NHCC have been trying to join CWA Local 7076, but…

Santa Fe New Mexican: State budget heads to full Senate with no raises for New Mexico workers

New Mexico senators are moving forward with a new version of the budget for fiscal year…

Santa Fe New Mexican: New Mexico state workers push back after Senate committee axes raises

A showdown is brewing over the state budget after the Senate Finance Committee stripped out 1%…

New Mexico educators and state workers express frustration over removal of proposed raise

Educators and state workers in New Mexico are expressing frustration after lawmakers removed a proposed 1%…

PRESS ADVISORY: Coalition of Public Sector Unions to Hold Press Conference in Support of Restoring the Raise

The surprise late-night disclosure that budgeted raises for K-12, higher education, and state workers would be…