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Eventually the company landed on offering a $500 sign-on bonus for every new hire. “I think part of it is, it’s almost like we’re competing with unemployment,” administrative assistant Dory Nuñez said. “… Why would anybody want to, I guess, start at a minimum wage job when they can be earning more money … on unemployment?” Fresquez Companies isn’t alone in the struggle to find employees. Help wanted signs are cropping up in the windows of many restaurants and businesses aroun...

INFORM forms joint venture with Chilean partner 20 April 2021 INFORM, an internationally-known software development and business process optimisation specialist with US regional headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, has set up a joint venture with its Chilean partner, Workforce Solutions SpA. The new company has officially been operating as  Indorm Software SpA since 12 April  2021.  The aim is to continue the over 50 year-long success story of INFORMs Digital Decision Making tec...

Bill McCamley steps down as New Mexico Workforce Solutions secretary Algernon DAmmassa, Las Cruces Sun-News © Screenshot New Mexico Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley speaks during a livestreamed news conference at the Capitol in Santa Fe, Friday, April 24, 2020. SANTA FE – New Mexico Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley is leaving his position in Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishams cabinet, effective Friday, the governors office announced.  "The effort, care, an...

Share this article Share this article ATLANTA and SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Chile, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INFORM, an internationally known software development and business process optimization specialist with US regional headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, has set up a joint venture with its Chilean partner, Workforce Solutions SpA. The new company has officially been operating as INFORM Software SpA since April 12, 2021. The aim is to continue the over 50-year-long success story of INFORMs D...

New Mexico labor agency defends tax rates for unemployment MORGAN LEE, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces her decision to sign a law that legalizes recreational marijuana outside the state Capitol building in Santa Fe, N.M., on Monday, April 12, 2021. The Democratic governor described the law as a victory for social justice and a potential boon for economic development. Her decision makes New Mexico the seventh state since l...

Apr. 19—Bill McCamley just quit one of the most difficult, demanding and depressing jobs in state government. He headed the agency that for a year has tried to manage the claims of more than 100,000 unemployed people at a time. McCamley stuck to canned statements regarding his departure, but he was definitive about one part of his future. I asked him if he would make another run for Congress. ...

The jobless rate for the Farmington MSA fell from 10.1% in February to 9.7% in March. The rates for the state as a whole and the Farmington MSA remained higher than they were a year ago and above the national jobless rate. Every major industry in the state has been rocked by the recession, with leisure and hospitality hit the hardest. FARMINGTON — While New Mexicos unemployment rate remained steady last month, the jobless rate for the Farmington metropolitan statistical area declined by nearl...

  OTTAWA -- The federal government is unveiling $101.4 billion in new spending, aimed at both supporting the country through the third COVID-19 wave, and stimulating the economic recovery post-pandemic, in a historic budget presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. From extending pandemic business and health supports, to putting $30 billion towards a national child-care plan, increasing the federal minimum wage, and promising $17.6 billion for green investme...

COVID-19 by the numbers On Friday, New Mexico reached a grim marker in the COVID-19 pandemic, with four new deaths taking the state past 4,000 deaths. “Today’s sad milestone reminds us of what we have been through as a state and as a country,” Health Secretary Dr. Tracie Collins said in a statement. “This is not just another number—they are our neighbors, our fellow New Mexicans. We grieve for them and their families. It also underscores the need for us to remain cautious in the wee...

Free tax preparations extended courtesy of VITA in the Coastal Bend While the rest of the country now has until May 17 to get their tax documents returned, Texans have until June 15. Author: Mike Gillaspia (KIII) Updated: 6:55 PM CDT April 16, 2021 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Inevitable, but not necessarily enjoyable. Thats the way many of us feel when it comes to paying our yearly taxes. We may understand it, we might even support it, but we certainly dont have to...