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News Releases:

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New Mexico Job Openings and Labor Turnover — November 2025

New Mexico had 44,000 job openings in November 2025, compared to 43,000 openings in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jan

Texas Job Openings and Labor Turnover — November 2025

Texas had 652,000 job openings in November 2025, compared to 613,000 openings in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jan

Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in New Mexico — 2024

Private industry employers reported 13,400 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in New Mexico in 2024, resulting in an incidence rate of 2.4 cases per 100 full-time equivalent workers.

Jan

Consumer Price Index, South Region — December 2025

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region was unchanged in December.

Jan

Arkansas Job Openings and Labor Turnover — October 2025

Arkansas had 73,000 job openings in October 2025, compared to 70,000 openings in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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