New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 8.3 percent in June 2020, down from 9.1 percent in May and up from 4.9 percent a year ago. The national unemployment rate in June was 11.1 percent, down from 13.3 percent in May 2020 and up from 3.7 percent in June 2019. Total nonagricultural payroll employment fell by 59,400 jobs, or 7.0 percent, between June 2019 and June 2020.
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