KRQE: The plan to bring state workers back to the office has been delayed until next…
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Santa Fe New Mexican: Emails to governor reveal anger, angst over decision to end telework policy
Almost all of the communication shows overwhelming opposition to rescinding the telework policy, according to documents…
KOAT: Remote state workers return to office delayed
KOAT: "I think we will see resignations and we'll see a higher vacancy rate across the…
Santa Fe New Mexican: Return to office for state of New Mexico workers delayed until Feb. 2
The state of New Mexico has delayed a sweeping order for all state workers who have…
Albuquerque Journal: State delays employees’ return-to-office rule by a month
After negotiations with labor union leaders, SPO said it would not require rank-and-file state employees who…
My View: Is the state a family-friendly employee?
By Beth Gudbrandsen · Published in the Santa Fe New Mexican · December 31, 2022 After…
Santa Fe New Mexican: PED, short of office space, orders all employees back to work in 2023
PED Secretary Kurt Steinhaus nixed a phased-in approach and a rotating schedule starting in April and…
KOB: Local union leaders criticize plan to remove telework for state workers
KOB: “We don’t agree with this at all, and our members are very upset,” said Dan…
KOAT: State employees will no longer be able to telework come Jan. 1, 2023
Labor union leaders are criticizing this policy change
Santa Fe New Mexican: Labor leaders decry plan to rescind telework policy for state employees
“The word is out that working for the state ain’t so good anymore,” said Dan Secrist,…
UPDATE: Defend Telework!
We have seen an overwhelming response from our members about the November 29 announcement from SPO…
Albuquerque Journal: State’s plan to rescind remote work policy draws criticism
New Mexico labor union leaders are warning of an employee exodus from state government agencies after…