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COVID-19 HB 38 Paid Family & Medical Leave Act
HB 38 – Paid Family & Medical Leave Act

New Mexico needs the Paid Family & Medical Leave Act (PFMLA). The U.S. is the only wealthy nation without any national paid family or medical leave policy. (1) At some point, most New Me

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Advocacy COVID 19 COVID-19 HB 44 health care NM Health Care
HB 44 – UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION RESTRICTION CHANGES

The pandemic leaves many New Mexicans with impossible choices between protecting their health and meeting basic needs. This bill amends the Unemployment Compensation Law to respond to the cu

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COVID-19 Featured Health Motherhood systemic inequities
Lovelace Women’s Health screening is discriminatory against Native Americans mothers and babies and the State should investigate

The Southwest Women’s Law Center is committed to addressing systemic inequities and protecting all reproductive rights, including informed birthing choices, for New Mexico’s women and gi

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