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1of3New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said she will use federal funds to replenish the state's depleted unemployment insurance trust at a news conference on Friday, June 11, 2021, at the state Capitol building in Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico's Workforce Solutions Department that oversees unemployment claims is embarking on reforms aimed at improving efficiency and service, while cracking down on perpetrators of fraudulent claims with help from federal authorities. Agency staffing is being increased by 110 positions.Morgan Lee/APShow MoreShow Less
2of3New Mexico Workforce Solutions Secretary Ricky Serna discusses plans for reform to the state's system for distributing unemployment benefits that include a major expansion in staffing, at a news conference on Friday, June 11, 2021, at the state Capitol building in Santa Fe, N.M. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said she will use federal funds to replenish the state's depleted unemployment insurance trust and avoid future tax increases on businesses. The Workforce Solutions Department that oversees unemployment claims is embarking is hiring 110 new employees and embarking on reforms aimed at improving efficiency and service.Morgan Lee/APShow MoreShow Less