Presbyterian Healthcare Services announced 150 layoffs. These layoffs affect administrative roles. The affected positions are not in hospitals or clinics. The organization will also discontinue most Medicare Advantage plans in 2027. Direct patient... — read more 

The Los Lunas Board of Education approved a $144.57 million budget. This budget covers the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The district managed to avoid any employee layoffs. This occurred despite a decline in student enrollment. Increased state unit... — read more 

Infra Pipes will close its Albuquerque, New Mexico plant. This facility produces high-density polyethylene pipe. The closure will result in 51 employee layoffs. Infra Pipes recently acquired this plant. It was part of a purchase from Atkore... — read more 

The GEO Group is closing its Lea County Correctional Facility in New Mexico. This action will result in over 200 employee layoffs and 1,000 inmate transfers. The company chose not to renew its operating contract with the county. New Mexico declined... — read more 

Meow Wolf announced layoffs affecting security staff across its locations. These cuts impact installations in New Mexico, Nevada, Colorado, and Texas. The Meow Wolf Workers Collective union made the announcement. In-exhibit security will now be... — read more 

Meta unveiled new AI-powered ad products at its NewFronts presentation. This presentation occurred amidst significant legal challenges for the company. A Los Angeles jury found Meta liable in a social media addiction case. Separately, a New Mexico... — read more 

Intel is implementing thousands of layoffs across the U.S. Sandoval County Manager Wayne Johnson was not surprised by these job cuts. New Mexico experienced a less severe impact compared to other states. The local Intel plant will still employ... — read more 

New Mexico saw a significant decline in December 2025 job openings. The state reported 33,000 openings, a decrease from 42,000 in November. The state's job openings rate reached 3.5 percent. The national job openings rate was 3.9 percent. Layoffs and... — read more 

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CyraCom has closed its Las Cruces call center after a corporate acquisition, cutting 85 jobs and triggering WARN notifications to affected employees. https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/companies-albuquerque-las-cruces-cut-190500031.html

New Mexico’s economy in mid-2025 is sending mixed signals. Unemployment is low. The rate was 4.3% in April, just above the national average of 4.2%. That’s steady from March, but up from 4.0% a year ago. Job growth is solid. The state added 10,800... — read more