Several unions are urging lawmakers to change their proposed budget to include raises for teachers and…
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CWA 7076 in the News
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%…
The Candle: State and Public School Employee Pay Raise Evaporates in Senate Committee to Cover Cost of Governor’s State Fair Deal
Almost one hundred thousand state employees, public school teachers, school support and transportation employees saw their…
The Candle: Legislators Hear State Violates Workers’ ADA Rights / CWA 7076 Letter to Governor Lujan Grisham Demanding Action
Local 7076 demands Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham address ongoing issues with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…
Source NM: Report: 80% of disabled NM state workers considered quitting over accommodations
A new report on disabled State of New Mexico workers’ grievances lists, among other complaints, “extreme…
KUNM: Report finds 80% of disabled state workers considered quitting over disability accommodation problems
CWA is calling for legislation to ensure ADA rights. Gov. Grisham vetoed a bill that would…
505omatic: NM State Workers Protest for Fair Bargaining (YouTube)
On September 19th, 2025, Unionized state employees, represented by CWA 7076, protested outside of state offices.