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New Mexico Check-Up: Paid Sick Leave Coming 2022
Beginning July 1, 2022, New Mexico will require private employers to provide up to 64 paid sick leave hours to their employees each year. The Healthy Workplaces Act (“HWA”) was signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on April 8, 2021 … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico, Sick Leave
| Tagged Healthy Workplaces Act, New Mexico, Paid Sick Leave
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New Mexico Employment Law 2019 Review
It’s been a busy year for the New Mexico legislature – especially in the employment space. Check out Benjamin Nucci and Walker Crowson’s Legal Alert here taking a look at six employment bills impacting New Mexico employers.
Posted in Discrimination, Handbook, Minimum Wage, New Mexico, Pay, Sick Leave, Transgender
| Tagged At-Will, Ban the Box, Bill, Marijuana, Medical Marijuana, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave, Senate Bill, Susana Martinez, Union Security
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New Mexico: Bernalillo County Proposes Paid Sick Time Ordinance
On May 14, 2019, the Bernalillo County Commission introduced a paid sick leave ordinance for Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Bernalillo County is the most populous county in New Mexico, covering Albuquerque. A copy of the ordinance is available here. Among other … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico, Sick Leave
| Tagged Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Sick Time
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The April 2019 Snell & Wilmer “Under Construction” Newsletter Out
The spring edition of Snell & Wilmer’s Under Construction newsletter has been published. See here. The Labor and Employment team contributed to this issue. Walker Crowson provides a useful overview of New Mexico’s construction law. While Jerry Morales addresses picketing threats which … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico, NLRA, NLRB, Unions
| Tagged Construction Law, Construction Projects, Picketing, Under Construction
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New Mexico Minimum Wage Increases in 2017
Several cities and counties across New Mexico have recently increased the minimum wage that must be paid to employees working within their jurisdictions. The statewide minimum wage is $7.50 per hour, with a tipped employee wage of $2.13. See NMSA … Continue reading
Posted in Minimum Wage, New Mexico, Pay
| Tagged Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Las Cruces, Local Ordinances, Local Regulation, Santa Fe
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