AFTER MONTHS OF JOB LOSSES, THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO IS FINALLY IN POSITIVE TERRITORY AGAIN. THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS SAYS THERE WERE 35-HUNDRED MORE JOBS IN NEW MEXICO IN JANUARY THAN THERE WERE IN THE SAME MONTH OF 2012.

THE LARGEST EMPLOYMENT GAINS WERE IN THE LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY WHICH ADDED 2-THOUSAND JOBS IN THE PAST YEAR.