RIO RANCHO NEW MEXICO HOMES west Albuquerque.
CORRALES NEW MEXICO HOMES north river Albuquerque
PLACITAS NEW MEXICO HOMES north of AlBUQUERQUE
LOS LUNAS NEW MEXICO HOMES south Albuquerque

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12-1-9
HP is now hiring on the westside for its new call
center.  1200 by the end of 12 mos.


4-11-9
Solar Array Bentures Inc. will Hire 1,000 employees 
in the next five years on Albuquerque's far
west side.  The initial phase expects to hire
225 people in the first year. Late summer will
see construction begin.  




2-21-9
Verizon call center at central and coors is Hiring
and giving signing bonus.  Hundreds of new hires
wanted.  Starting salaries from $28k with 401
and other perks.



2-11-09
INTEL will start a 2.5B redo of fab 11x
This could mean up to 2,500 construction jobs
for the upgrade. It also means those with
jobs will keep them!



12-08
L-3 Communications Applied Technologies Div.
announces a 75,000 sf industrial space at
530  Airport NW Manufacturing facility.






 11-8
General Mills to add 60 more jobs at the expanded facility
on Paseo del norte in Albq.


 10-8
Victoria's Secret call center has 360 new jobs!
for sales and customer service positions.
About 120 are seasonal employees.  The call
center employess about 700


8/08
Aviation Careers, Evergreen maintenance center now hiring
AP Mechanics, Structure Tecs, QC Inspectors



Vulcan Materials Co. Plant Operator



Chartwells at UNM needs Food Svc , 
Accounting and Admin.


Corrections Corporation of America needs
Correctional Officers


St. Catherine Healthcare Center
CNA openings in the express recovery unit.


IHOP Restaurant
Managers needed


Post Office is Hiring


June 16th 2008
Hewlett-Packard will open a customer service facility in Rio Rancho that will 
phase in 1,300 jobs over the next four years. 
Officials with HP (NYSE: HPQ) said they based their decision on 
New Mexico's quality work force, business environment, standard 
of living and government cooperation. The new center is expected 
to open in 2009 with a few hundred employees and grow to more 
than 1,300 by 2012. The plant is to be about  4 miles NW of INTEL
near the new downtown center. 150k sq feet.





$40M contract to the air base will give Albuquerque 400 new aerospace
jobs.  This is part of the GE Aircraft, Honeywell and other Albuquerque
plants supporting the KC 135 Stratotanker operations. This could lead
to up to 1,800 support jobs the formular is for every High tech
job you get 4 support.  3/8


Fidelity investments to hire 350 by year end! 3-22-8
2 job fairs scheduled. New building in Mesa Del Sol.





Fidelity Investments to add 1,200 high paying jobs in the Mesa Del Sol
Area Master Planned area.  They will Build a 200k sq foot office and 
open early 2009.   Salaries to average $60k.  







SCHOTT Solar may hire 1,500 people for $500 million manufacturing plant 1-8

SCHOTT AG will build a solar products manufacturing plant in Albuquerque, 
creating as many as 1,500 jobs at peak production in an eventual $500 million 
complex. A $100 million first phase investment will require 200,000 square feet 
and open with 350 employees in early 2009 at Mesa del Sol, south of the Albuquerque Sunport. 




YET MORE MOVIE JOBS! 11-7
Just north of Albuquerque on I-25 will be a $74 million dollar
NM Film Studios LLC.  (from California)
The studios in the early stages will
create hundreds of jobs.



MORE MOVIE JOBS
SONY IMAGEWORKS TO LOCATE 100 PERSON
FACILITY AT STUDIOS NEAR SUNPORT 5-7






Blue Croos Prime Therapeutics to have processing 
center on the west side 60 techs,
pharmacists and prescriptions processors
to be hired.


Shamrock foods distribution center to be 
built at Paseo de Volcan north of I40
100 new jobs

Bilingual call center to open in Albuquerque
350 jobs  5-6


Pacific Ventures to build major studio at Mesa Del Sole
will hire 2,000 to 3,000 people "forbes 5/6)



VERIZON moving to the west side and adding
900 jobs to the 500 already.  Tech jobs,
Engrs pay up to $40k

Albuquerque 8th in country in new hires with
business increasing 59% hiring more 
employees  




Top Growth companies in Albuquerque with over 100 employees
Technology Mgt. Inc  200 jobs
EMCORE Corp.  626
Ktec Corp.  611
Delta Group Electronics Inc.  172
Applied Research Associates Inc.  1,030
Schafer Corp.  363
CVI Laser LLC  388
SBS Technologies Inc.  516




SHAMROCK FOODS (Dairy, Hormel, Kellogg, tyson distr.) 1-06
To build dist. warehouse on west side.  Est.  500 jobs



INTEL ANNOUNCES 350 MORE POSITIONS STARTING 11-05
Hiring techs starting april 06


Presbyterian Healthcare is calling for nurses.
Signing bonus could be as high as $13,000
Call now  505 841 1234.... good luck!

Intersections Inc. 110 new jobs in RR

LifeMasters Supported SelfCare inc. 
will pay average wage of $25.40 hr.
Health Pros,  264 jobs

100 Local jobs on the way from Honeywell making
army information systems.  12-9-03










EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
"New Mexico is one of only eight states that have yet
to join the rest of the nation in an economic
recession"
"NM tech. manfr. sector has not suffered as much
as those in other states"
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REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:---------------------------------------------2009-------------------------------------------





Regional Employment Growth 	October 2009 compared to US -4.0%
UT -3.9	WY -5.5	AZ -8.8	TX -2.9
CO -4.3	NM -3.3 	NV -6.0	OK -2.7
CA -5.0
nm JOBS SHRUNK BY 28K JOBS OVER THE YEAR.
ALBQ. LOST 14.8K JOBS OVER THE YEAR DOWN 3.7%








Regional Employment Growth 	July 2009 compared to US -4.2%
UT -4.2	WY -2.9	AZ -7.7	TX -2.1
CO -4.2	NM -3.1 	NV -6.6	OK -2.0
CA -5.0
nm JOBS SHRUNK BY 26K JOBS OVER THE YEAR.
ALBQ. LOST 13.4K JOBS OVER THE YEAR DOWN 3.4%




Regional Employment Growth MAY 2009 compared to US -0.8%
UT -3.3	WY -1.6	AZ -7.1	TX -2.1
CO -4.1	NM -2.4 	NV -6.3	OK -2.4
CA -4.9
NM shrunk by 20,500 jobs in April for an over the year job
Growth rate of -2.4 percent. Albuquerque payroll employment
Has declined by 2.9 percent over the past 12 months representing
A loss of 11,600 jobs.




Regional Employment Growth DEC.  2008 compared to US -0.8%
UT -2.6	WY -0.1	AZ -6.9	TX -1.1
CO -3.1	NM -1.9 	NV -5.3 	OK -1.2
CA -4.2
NM shrunk 16,400 jobs in March for an over the year job growth rate of -1.9%
Albq. Payroll employment has declined 7,700 jobs 2.0%
LAS CRUSES remained unchanged rate of 0.0
SANTA FE LOST -1.7% JOBS




Regional Employment Growth DEC.  2008 compared to US -0.8%
UT -2.1	WY 2.2	AZ -4.3	TX 1.5
CO -0.7	NM -0.8 	NV -2.5 	OK 1.0
CA -1.7

NM grew 400 jobs in DECEMBER 0.1% over the year growth.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 1.4
LAS CRUSES 700 JOBS
SANTA FE LOST 900 JOBS


REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:




Regional Employment Growth OCT.  2008 compared to US -0.9%
UT 0.0	WY 3.2	AZ -2.6 	TX 2.2
CO .5	NM .1 	NV -0.5 	OK 0.8
CA -0.7
NM grew 1.000 jobs in october 1% over the year growth.
Albq. nonfarm jobs -1,500
LAS CRUSES 1,400 JOBS
SANTA FE LOST 200 JOBS


Regional Employment Growth SEPTEMBER  2008 compared to US -0.4%
UT 0.1	WY 2.9	AZ -2.2 	TX 2.3
CO 1.0	NM .5 	NV -0.6 	OK 0.7
CA -0.6
NM grew 3,900 jobs in SEPTEMBER.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 700
LAS CRUSES 1,400 JOBS


REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:


Regional Employment Growth JUNE  2008 compared to US .1%
UT -0.9	WY 2.6	AZ -1.2 	TX 2.3
CO 1.3	NM 1.0 	NV -0.9 	OK 1.4
CA -0.4
NM grew 8,200 jobs in JUNE.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 700
SF 200 jobs




REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:


Regional Employment Growth MAY  2008 compared to US .1%
UT 1.4	WY 2.7	AZ -0.6 	TX 2.4
CO 1.5	NM 1.1 	NV -0.7 	OK 1.4
CA -0.1
NM grew 9,300 jobs in MAY.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 2,100
SF 300 jobs


Regional Employment Growth APRIL 2008 compared to US .6%
UT 2.0	WY 3.0	AZ -0.2 	TX 2.6
CO 1.9	NM 1.0 	NV -0.4 	OK 1.7
CA 0.3
NM grew 8,500 jobs in APRIL.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 1,000
SF 600 jobs




REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:


Regional Employment Growth MARCH 2008 compared to US .6%
UT 2.1	WY 2.7	AZ -0.3 	TX 2.0
CO 1.7	NM .6 	NV -0.3 	OK 1.0
CA -0.1
NM grew 1,300 jobs in MARCH.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 1800
SF 900 jobs


REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH CURRENT:

Regional Employment Growth February 2008 compared to US .6%
UT 2.3	WY 2.9	AZ .1 	TX 2.3
CO 2.1	NM .4 	NV .1 	OK 1.7
CA .1
NM grew 3,700 jobs in Feb.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 1,500
SF 1,000 jobs

Regional Employment Growth January 2008 compared to US .7%
UT 2.8	WY 3.0	AZ .6	TX 2.8
CO 2.2	NM .5	NV .8	OK	1.9
CA .3
NM grew 4,400 jobs in Jan.
Albq. nonfarm jobs 1,900
SF 1,100 jobs

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Regional Employment Growth December 2007 compared to US 0.9%
UT 4.0	WY 3.4	AZ 1.3	TX 2.2
CO 2.0	NM 0.9	NV 0.6	OK	1.5
CA 0.5



Regional Employment Growth August 2007 compared to US 1.1%
UT 4.5	WY 3.4	AZ 2.7	TX 2.2
CO 2.0	NM 1.8	NV 1.4	OK	1.2
CA 1.0

Regional Employment Growth June 2007 compared to US 1.4%
UT 4.5	AZ 2.9	WY 2.8	TX 2.1
CO 1.8	NV 1.7	NM 1.5	CA 1.2
OK 1.2

Regional Employment Growth May. 2007 compared to US 1.4%
NM 1.8 TX 2.3 OK 1.2 CO 1.8
CA 1.5  AZ 3.3  UT 4.5  NV 2.2

NM jobs 14,700 Albuquerque 7,000

Regional Employment Growth Apr. 2006 compared to US 1.4%
NM 1.9 TX 2.4 OK 1.6 CO 2.1
CA 1.9  AZ 3.7  UT 4.5  NV 2.7

NM jobs 16,000 Albuquerque 7,700

Regional Employment Growth Dec. 2006 compared to US 1.4%
NM 2.2 TX 2.2 OK 1.3 CO 1.9
CA 1.1  AZ 4.5  UT 4.4  NV 4.8

NM jobs 18,300 Albuquerque 9,700

Regional Employment Growth Nov. 2006 compared to US 1.3%
NM 2.5 TX 2.1 OK 1.3 CO 1.8
CA 1.1  AZ 4.5  UT 4.5  NV 4.6

NM jobs 20,800 Albuquerque 10,300

Regional Employment Growth Oct. 2006 compared to US 1.3%
NM 2.6 TX 2.2 OK 1.5 CO 1.8
CA 1.1  AZ 4.7  UT 4.6  NV 4.4

NM jobs 22,300 Albuquerque 11,800



Regional Employment Growth Sept. 2006 compared to US 1.3%
NM 3 TX 12.2 OK 1.3 CO 1.8
CA 1.1  AZ 4.7  UT 5  NV 5.1

NM jobs 24,700 Albuquerque 13,400

Regional Employment Growth AUG 2006 compared to the US 1.3%
NM 3.2%  AZ 4.6  TX 2.3  CA 1.3
NV 5.3  UT 4.2  CO 2.2  WY 4.1  OK 1.1

NM JOBS 26,200  ALBUQUERQUE 13,000

Regional Employment Growth  JUL 2006 compared to the US 1.3%
NM 3.1%  AZ 4.8  TX 2.4  CA 1.5
NV 5.1  UT 4.7  CO 2.0  WY 3.7  OK 1.8

NM JOBS 25,000

Regional Employment Growth JUNE 2006 compared to the US 1.6%
NM 2.8%  AZ 4.7  TX 2.7  CA 1.4
NV 5.0  UT 4.8  CO 2.0  WY 3.4  OK 1.8

NM JOBS 22,600

Regional Employment Growth MAY 2006 compared to the US 1.6%
NM 2.5%  AZ 4.7  TX 2.6  CA 1.8
NV 5.2  UT 4.5  CO 2.2  WY 3.4  OK 1.9

NM JOBS 20,000

Regional Employment Growth  APRIL 2006 compared to the US 1.6%
NM 2.3%  AZ 4.9  TX 2.4  CA 1.5
NV 5.1  UT 4.1  CO 2.3  WY 3.4  OK 2.2

NM JOBS 18,700

Regional Employment Growth FEB 2006 compared to the US 1.6%
NM 2.8%  AZ 5.4  TX 3  CA 2
NV 6.3  UT 4.4  CO 2.4  WY 3.5  OK 2.9

NM JOBS 22,000




Regional Employment Growth JUNE 2005 compared to the US 1.7%
NM 2.1%  AZ 3.8  TX 1.3  CA 1.6
NV 6.4  UT 3.3  CO 2.1  WY 2.3  OK 1.7

NM JOBS 17,000





Regional Employment Growth MAY 2005 compared to the US 1.5%
NM 2.1%  AZ 3.9  TX 1.3  CA 1.6
NV 6.6  UT 3.3  CO 2.1  WY 2.1  OK 1.7

NM JOBS 16,400



Regional Employment Growth compared to the US 1.7%
April. 2004 over APR. 2005
NM 1.8 % TX 1.2  OK 1.9 CO 1.9
CA 1.8 AZ 3.8 UT 3.5 NV 6.4



Regional Employment Growth compared to the US 1.%
Feb. 2004 over Feb. 2005
NM 1.8 % TX 1.5  OK 1.9 CO 2.8
CA 1.8 AZ 4.1 UT 3.7 NV 6.8



Regional Employment Growth compared to the US 1.3%
Jan 2004 over Jan 2005
NM 2 % TX 1.6  OK 1.6 CO 2.5
CA 1.9 AZ 4.3 UT 3.3 NV 6.6



Regional Employment Growth Nov 2004 compared to US 1.6%
NM2.2 TX 1.3 OK1.2 CO 1.4
CA 1  AZ 3  UT 3.1  NV 4.7


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APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES				1,061
CVI MELLLES GRIOT						980
COMMERCIAL DATA SYSTEMS					96
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DELTA GROUP ELECTRONICS INC.				350
ABBA TECHNOLOGIES INC.					36
TECHNOLOGY MANANGEMENT CO. INC,				300
HOLMAN'S INC.						47
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES				72
AFFORDABLE SOLAR GROUP					18
DIGITAL TRAFFIC SYSTEMS					100
ENERGY CONTROL INC.						70
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DANIEL B. STEPHENS & ASSOCIATES				105
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EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JUNE 2009
STATE WIDE 7.3% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 3.1% DECLINED 26K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 7.7%
SF 6.2%
LAS CRUSES 7.3%
LUNA COUNTY 16.3% HIGHEST IN STATE
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 3.0% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MARCH 2009
STATE WIDE 6.0% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 3.7% DECLINED 16K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 6.3%
SF 5.2%
LAS CRUSES 6.1%
LUNA COUNTY 17.4% HIGHEST IN STATE
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 2.8% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR FEB 2009
STATE WIDE 5.7% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 5.7% 12K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 6.0%
SF 5.1%
LAS CRUSES 5.9%
LUNA COUNTY 16.6% HIGHEST IN STATE
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 2.9% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JAN 2009
STATE WIDE 5.2% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 3.7% 8.6K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 5.4%
SF 4.6%
LAS CRUSES 5.6%
LUNA COUNTY 15.9% HIGHEST IN STATE
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 2.7% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR NOV 2008
STATE WIDE 4.1% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .3% 2.5K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 4.3%
SF 3.5%
LAS CRUSES 4.1%
LUNA COUNTY 10.7% HIGHEST IN STATE
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 2.4% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR OCT 2008
STATE WIDE 4.1% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .1% 1K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 4.3%
SF 3.5%
LAS CRUSES 4.1%
LUNA COUNTY 7.9% HIGHEST IN STATE
HARDING COUNTY 2.1% LOWEST




EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JULY 2008
STATE WIDE 4.6% UP FROM LAST YEAR
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .9% 7.9K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 4.7%
SF 3.9%
LAS CRUSES 4.9%
LUNA COUNTY 9.6^ HIGHEST IN STATE
HARDING COUNTY 3.1%



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR APRIL 2008
STATEWIDE 3.4% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR NOT CHANGED
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.0% 8.5K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.4
SF 2.8
LAS CRUCES 3.8
LUNA COUNTY 12.4 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LEA COUNTY 2.1 LOWEST







EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MARCH 2008
STATEWIDE 3.7% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 3.5
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .6% 5K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.6
SF 3.0
LAS CRUCES 4.2
LUNA COUNTY 14.7 HIGHEST IN STATE 
UNION COUNTY 2.1 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR FEBRUARY 2008
STATEWIDE 3.5% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 3.8
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .4% 3.7K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.4
SF 2.9
LAS CRUCES 4.0
LUNA COUNTY 12.7 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LEA COUNTY 2.0 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR DECEMBER 2007
STATEWIDE 3.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS .9% 7K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.1
SF 2.4
LAS CRUCES 3.4
LUNA COUNTY 10.1 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 1.7 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR NOVEMBER 2007
STATEWIDE 3.2% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.2% 9K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.2
SF 2.6
LAS CRUCES 3.3
LUNA COUNTY 7.3 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 1.9 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR OCTOBER 2007
STATEWIDE 3.7% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 3.7% 7K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.6
SF 3.1
LAS CRUCES 3.9
MORA COUNTY 6.8 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.2 LOWEST


EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR SEPTEMBER 2007
STATEWIDE 3.3% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.2% 9K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.5
SF 2.8
LAS CRUCES 3.4
MORA COUNTY 6.4 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.1 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR AUGUST . 2007
STATEWIDE 3.8% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.8% 15K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.8
SF 3.1
LAS CRUCES 3.8
MORA COUNTY 7.3 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JUNE . 2007
STATEWIDE 3.8% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.5% 13K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.7
SF 3.1
LAS CRUCES 4.2
LUNA COUNTY 10.0 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAY. 2007
STATEWIDE 3.6% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.3%
UP FROM LAST MONTH 3.6
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.8% 15K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.4
SF 3
LAS CRUCES 4.1
LUNA COUNTY 11.7 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.2 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR APR. 2007
STATEWIDE 3.5% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.4%
DOWN FROM LAST MONTH AS WELL
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.9% 16K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.5
SF 2.9
LAS CRUCES 4.1
LUNA COUNTY 11.7 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.1 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAR. 2007
STATEWIDE 3.6% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.3%
DOWN FROM LAST MONTH AS WELL
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 1.7% 14K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.4
SF 2.9
LAS CRUCES 4.3
LUNA COUNTY 12.6 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.0 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR FEB. 2007
STATEWIDE 3.7% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.9%
DOWN FROM LAST MONTH AS WELL
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 2.0% 16K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.5
SF 3.1
LAS CRUCES 4.5
LUNA COUNTY 11.9 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.2 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JAN. 2007
STATEWIDE 4.7% UP FROM LAST YEAR 3.9%
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 2.4% 1.5K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 4.3
SF 3.9
LAS CRUCES 5.5
LUNA COUNTY 13.6 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.7 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR Dec. 2006
STATEWIDE 3.3% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.4%
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 2.2% 18K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.2
SF 2.6
LAS CRUCES 3.6
LUNA COUNTY 8.5 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 1.9 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR NOV. 2006
STATEWIDE 4% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 4.7%
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 2.5% 21K JOBS
ALBQ METRO 3.8
SF 3.2
LAS CRUCES 4.3
MORA COUNTY 8.1 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR OCT. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.7%
INCREASE OVER THE YEAR WAS 2.6% 21K JOBS
ALBQ   METRO 4.0
SF 3.4
LAS CRUCES 4.2
MORA COUNTY 7.1 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.5 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR SEPT. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.1%
ALBQ   METRO 4.0
SF 3.4
LAS CRUCES 4.3
MORA COUNTY 6.6 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.4 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR AUGUS. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.2% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.1%
ALBQ   METRO 4.0
SF 3.0
LAS CRUCES 4.3
LUNA COUNTY 7.2 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JUNE. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.8% UP FROM LAST YEAR 4.1%
ALBQ   METRO 4.6
SF 3.7
LAS CRUCES 5.1
LUNA COUNTY 11.2 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.7 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAY. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.3%
ALBQ   METRO 3.7
SF 3.3
LAS CRUCES 4.6
LUNA COUNTY 13.4 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR APR. 2006
STATEWIDE 4.2% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.3%
ALBQ   METRO 3.8
SF 3.4
LAS CRUCES 4.8
LUNA COUNTY 14 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.5 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAR. 2006
STATEWIDE 3.9% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.6%
ALBQ   METRO 3.5
SF 3.1
LAS CRUCES 4.6
LUNA COUNTY 16 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.9 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JAN. 2006
STATEWIDE 5% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.5%
ALBQ   METRO 4.6
SF 4
LAS CRUCES 5.7
LUNA COUNTY 14.8 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.5 LOWEST





EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR DEC. 2005
STATEWIDE 4.4% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.1%
ALBQ   METRO 4.0
SF 3.4
LAS CRUCES 4.8
LUNA COUNTY 11.2 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.3 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR NOVEMBER. 2005
STATEWIDE 4.8% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.2%
ALBQ   METRO 4.6
SF 3.9
LAS CRUCES 4.9
MORA COUNTY 10.6 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.7 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR OCTOBER. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.3%
ALBQ   METRO 4.9
SF 4.1
LAS CRUCES 5.3
MORA COUNTY 9.8 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.7 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR AUGUST. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.2% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.6%
ALBQ   METRO 4.9
SF 4
LAS CRUCES 5.5
LUNA COUNTY 10.1 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 2.6 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JULY. 2005
STATEWIDE 6.3% UP FROM LAST YEAR 6%
ALBQ   METRO 5.9
SF 4.9
LAS CRUCES 6.9
LUNA COUNTY 12.9 HIGHEST IN STATE 
LOS ALAMOS 3.4 LOWEST



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JUNE 2005
STATEWIDE 6.4%  LAST YEAR 6.5%
ALBQ   METRO 6
SF 5
LAS CRUCES 7.1
LUNA COUNTY 14.8 HIGHEST IN STATE down
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 3.5 LOWEST IN THE STATE



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAY. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.8% UP FROM LAST YEAR 5.6%
ALBQ   METRO 5.3
SF 4.6
LAS CRUCES 6.8
LUNA COUNTY 18.6 HIGHEST IN STATE 



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR MAR. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.9%  LAST YEAR 5.9%
ALBQ   METRO 5.3
SF 4.5
LAS CRUCES 7
LUNA COUNTY 21.7 HIGHEST IN STATE down
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY 2.7 LOWEST IN THE STATE



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR Feb. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.8% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.9%
ALBQ   METRO 5.3
SF 4.5
LAS CRUCES 6.8
LUNA COUNTY 20.2 HIGHEST IN STATE down



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR JAN. 2005
STATEWIDE 5.4% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 6.1%
ALBQ   METRO 4.9
SF 4.1
LAS CRUCES 6.2
LUNA COUNTY 19.3 HIGHEST IN STATE UP 2004



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR DEC. 2004
STATEWIDE 4.8% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 5.9%
ALBQ   METRO 4.2
SF 2.9
LAS CRUCES 5.8
LUNA COUNTY 18.8 HIGHEST IN STATE UP
UNION CO. 2.1 LOWEST IN STATE



EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR NOV. 2004
STATEWIDE 5% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 6.2%
ALBQ   METRO 4.4
SF 3
LAS CRUCES 5.4
LUNA COUNTY 16.7 HIGHEST IN STATE UP
UNION CO. 2.3 LOWEST IN STATE
17,500 jobs



UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR Oct. 2004
STATEWIDE 5.1% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 6.5%
ALBQ   METRO 4.7
SF 3.2
LAS CRUCES 5.5
LUNA COUNTY 13.6 HIGHEST IN STATE UP
UNION CO. 2.1 LOWEST IN STATE



UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR Sept. 2004
STATEWIDE 5.3% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR 6.5%
ALBQ   METRO 4.9
SF 3.2
LAS CRUCES 6
LUNA COUNTY 14.1 HIGHEST IN STATE UP
UNION CO. 2.1 LOWEST IN STATE



UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR Aug. 2004
STATEWIDE 5.4% DOWN FROM LAST YEAR  16,000 JOBS
ALBQ   METRO 4.9
SF 3.2
LAS CRUCES 5.9
LUNA COUNTY 14.4 HIGHEST IN STATE UP
UNION CO. 2.5 LOWEST IN STATE



UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR July. . 2004
STATEWIDE 5.8%  16,000 JOBS for the year up 2.1% over 2003
ALBQ   METRO 5
SF 3.3 
LAS CRUCES 7.3
LUNA COUNTY 17.1% HIGHEST IN STATE
Union CO. 2.5% LOWEST IN STATE





T-Mobile to add 250 jobs in Duke city
Positions to be in Tech. support.  10-24-5





CLIENTLOGIC needs 160 people starting wages

to $9.50 hr.  Call center in Albq.

benefits as well.  6-25-05





Albuquerque based Advent Solar will employ
1,000 by 2010
11-05



TEMPUR-PEDI TO BUILD FACTORY NEAR
ALBUQUERQUE 530,000 SF MATTRESSES AND 
RELATED PRODUCTS.  300 NEW JOBS
$25K-$60K A YEAR

Aero Mechanical Industries has announced
that they will hire 150 in thier Rio rancho
new plant manufacturing aircraft parts.
$35k a year average pay.






JOBS AT 'THE JAVELIN' MAKER AVIATION TECH.
To apply, send your resume and cover letter by:

 Email in Microsoft Word or Plain Text format to: jobs@avtechgroup.com

 Mail to:             Aviation Technology Group, Inc.
                        Attn: Human Resources
                        8001 S. InterPort Blvd. Suite 310
                        Englewood, CO 80112 

Fax to:  303-799-4813 






HIRING BOOM AT LOS ALAMOS AND SANDIA LABS


10 MONTHS OF GOODS PRODUCING SECTOR
STRENGTH ADDING 5,500 JOBS.




labor machinest $10-18 per hr,  clerical clerk $8.50
receptionish $6-9  technical sys anal.  $17-32
ET $12-20  drafters $9-15 Prof. EE $21-35  
ME $21-36  CPU Prog. $16-23  E mgr. $23-40
Call Ctrs. $8-17





THE GAP TO EMPLOY 300 COMMING SOON!




TOP EMPLOYERS IN RIO RANCHO 2006
INTEL	5,313
Rio Rancho Public Schools 1,582
SPRINT	900
eTelecare Global Solutions 610
CITY RR	586
B OF A	528
VICTORIAS SECRET	440
JC Penney 350
DON CHALMERS FORD 	215
US Cotton 215

GENERAL LINKS AT BOTTOM OF PAGE

NEW MEXICO DEPT. OF LABOR  505 841 9300
501 MOUNTAIN RD NE ALBQ. 
NM 87102

TOP EMPLOYERS 	EMPLOYEES	JUNE 05

KIRTLAND CIVILIAN 17,500
UNM		15,000 
APS		11,600
CITY OF ABQ	 9,000
SANDIA LABS	 8,000
PRESBYTERIAN HOSP. 5,800
STATE NM	 6,300
INTEL		 5,500
WAL MART	 4,500
UNM HOSPITAL	 4,000
LOVELACE HEALTH	 3,300
SANDIA HEALTH	 2,300
US POST OFFICE	 2,300
PNM ELECT. GAS	 1,800
VA		 1,700
BERNALILLO COUNTY 1,890
TVI		 1,600
QUEST		 1,500
SMITH FOOD	 1,400
LL PUBLIC SCH.	 1,200
HONEYWELL	 1,200
SANDIA CASINO	 1,400
SPRINT PCS	 1,200
ISLETA CASINO	 1.200
CITIBANK	 1,200
NEWSPAPER	 1,200
RR PUBLICK SCH.	 1,100
BANK OF A.	 1,100



APD offers $3,000 signing bonus 4/06



ALBUQUERQUE NEEDS NURSES!






takes you to the Intel page and other jobs...




takes you to the top employers and other jobs...


May 22 Intel announces that it will increase production at the Rio Rancho plant
Retooled to accept the newest computer chips (flash memory).
2 billion in retooling. 500 to 1000 new jobs and 2000 constructions jobs.<




THE WEST SIDE LOTS HAVE GONE FROM
4% IN 1990 TO 76% CURRENTLY.  THIS IS LOCATED NEXT 
TO RIO RANCHO WHO's GROWTH IS GREATER