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New Mexico Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley speaks during a Covid-19 briefing.
SANTA FE, New Mexico The New Mexico Workforce Solutions secretary announced Friday that he is stepping down from his position effective immediately.
After more than a year of dealing with a surge of unemployment claims due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Bill McCamley will no longer be the leader of the state agency, ABC affiliate KOAT reported.
Ricky Serna, who previously served as deputy secretary of the department, will serve as acting secretary until a full-time replacement is hired.
“I was proud to have the opportunity to lead this department and take up new and important initiatives like expanding apprenticeships, the governor’s STEM challenge and many others,” McCamley said in a statement. “The last year has been challenging for so many New Mexicans, and I know the hard-working employees at DWS and across state government will continue to work to meet the nee
Bill McCamley steps down as New Mexico Workforce Solutions secretary
Former state legislator led the state s response to spike in unemployment claims through the first year of COVID-19 pandemic
McCamley led the department s response to unprecedented unemployment spike during COVID-19 crisis.
McCamley submitted resignation under circumstances that are not clear.
Former deputy secretary Ricky Serna will serve as acting secretary during search for successor.
SANTA FE – New Mexico Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley is leaving his position in Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham s cabinet, effective Friday, the governor s office announced.
Santa Fe New Mexican, which obtained an apparent farewell email from McCamley to employees of the department.
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