Eastern Area WIB
NM · 12 counties · 24 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 11,982
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 68.1%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $6,926
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 12.5%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 10,253 | 66.0% | $4,904 | 10.8% | -4.0% |
| PY2022 | 8 | 100.0% | $4,386 | 0.0% | — |
| PY2024Q2 | 11,579 | 67.3% | $6,885 | 13.1% | -1.5% |
| PY2024Q3 | 11,982 | 68.1% | $6,926 | 12.5% | -2.5% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $7,693
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $7,499
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -2.5%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 3,735
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 38
- Under 25
- 20.7%
- 25-44
- 43.2%
- 45+
- 36.1%
- Male
- 54.8%
- Female
- 45.0%
78.3% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Hospitality & Food | 1,234 |
| Healthcare | 689 |
| Retail Trade | 427 |
| Administrative Services | 351 |
| Construction | 323 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 24
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 2,162
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 12
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 1,222
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
| Company | Workers Laid Off |
|---|---|
| INTREPID POTASH | 300 |
| Amentum | 277 |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc | 253 |
| The Geo Group | 209 |
| The GEO Group, Inc. | 203 |
| Basic Energy Services | 185 |
| Hallcon Corporation | 118 |
| Thomas L. Cardella & Associates, Inc. | 95 |
| FTS International Services | 85 |
| Conduent | 80 |
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The GEO Group, Inc. | Hobbs | 203 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-05-01 |
| Hallcon Corporation | Clovis | 118 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-08-30 |
| CTI | Alamogordo | 68 | 2023-10-24 | 2024-01-31 |
| HealthHelp | Hobbs | 1 | 2023-03-24 | 2023-01-23 |
| TRDI/Holloman AFB Dining Facility | Alamogordo | 27 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-10-25 |
| Amentum | Alamogordo | 149 | 2022-11-08 | 2022-08-29 |
| Thomas L. Cardella & Associates, Inc. | Alamogordo | 95 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-06-22 |
| First Vehiecle Services | Roswell | 13 | 2022-05-31 | 2022-05-16 |
| Amentum | Alamogordo | 128 | 2022-05-05 | 2022-04-13 |
| Basic Energy Services | Artesia | 73 | 2021-10-19 | 2021-08-14 |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc | Alamogordo | 253 | 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-02 |
| The Geo Group | Santa Rosa | 94 | 2021-08-02 | 2021-06-17 |
| BW Gas & Convenience Holdings, LLC | Clovis | 19 | 2020-09-26 | 2020-07-28 |
| Basic Energy Services | Artesia | 112 | 2020-03-17 | 2020-07-10 |
| ZIA PARK | Hobbs | 19 | 2020-09-15 | 2020-06-12 |
| Jasper Ventures | Loving | 70 | 2020-05-08 | 2020-05-13 |
| CP Energy | Jal | 27 | 2020-04-23 | 2020-04-23 |
| FTS International Services | Hobbs | 85 | 2020-03-16 | 2020-03-16 |
| The Geo Group | Clayton | 115 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-08-08 |
| Conduent | Alamogordo | 80 | 2017-04-11 | 2017-02-10 |
| High Desert Family Services, Inc | Artesia | 61 | 2016-08-15 | 2016-08-12 |
| INTREPID POTASH | Carlsbad | 300 | 2016-05-11 | 2016-05-09 |
| Devon Energy | Artesia | — | 2016-07-31 | 2016-02-29 |
| Coca-Cola Refreshments | Portales | 52 | 2016-03-25 | 2016-01-25 |
Counties in This Board Area
Chaves County, NM · Curry County, NM · De Baca County, NM · Eddy County, NM · Guadalupe County, NM · Harding County, NM · Lea County, NM · Lincoln County, NM · Otero County, NM · Quay County, NM · Roosevelt County, NM · Union County, NM
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
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