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Carlsbad, NM, May 2023 – Growth in Eddy County and Carlsbad continues at a high rate. Already boasting the fastest growth in the state at 15.8% according to the most recent US Census numbers, the area is also the fastest growing for people in the 0-17 years old demographic as...Continue Reading

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Progress continues on the new Utility Shaft at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) as shaft-sinking crews recently surpassed the midway point at 1,076-feet deep. “The Utility Shaft or Shaft #5 is of great importance to WIPP and our ability to continue the Department’s critical national...Continue Reading

With the freedom to gather and a job market that needs workers, career fairs are back in the workforce development toolkit. But are they worth it? With a bevy of job-posting platforms allowing businesses to submit openings in minutes and job seekers to filter opportunities with the click of a...Continue Reading