Family Friend Workplace

Senate Bill 272 appropriates $75,000 to UNM BBER to complete the work of the Task Force on Work Life Balance. Read and track the bill here. Senate Bill 272 appropriates $75,000 from the GENERAL FUND to the Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico for the Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) to cover expenses related to completing the work of the Task Force on Work-Life Balance pursuant to House Memorial 1 of the...

The Task Force on Work-Life Balance reported today to the Legislative Health and Human Services Committee. The report includes a definition of Family-Friendly Policies, profitability outcomes for employers, social outcomes for employees and communities, and information on family-friendly business awards. Committee Chair, Senator Dede Feldman, endorsed the idea of an employer awards program. Watch the presentation on You Tube. Read the...

House Memorial 1 (HM1) was pre-filed for New Mexico Legislative Session 2011, which begins on January 18th. HM1 builds on the work of the 2010 HM35 task force on economic security, and would create a task force to define family friendly workplace policies. Read the entire bill below. Tweet HM1 Family Friendly Workplace Taskforce –