New Poster Requirement
All New Mexico employers must display the updated Workers’ Compensation poster by December 31, 2025.
Download it or request a printed copy here.
Announcements
Press Releases
Public comment sought on Workers’ Comp judge reappointment
State of New Mexico WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Heather Jordan, Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workers’ Compensation Administration July 28, 2025 Contact: Stephanie Brown-Woods, stephanie.brown-woods@wca.nm.gov...
Understanding workers’ compensation: New Mexico WCA takes the confusion out of the process
State of New Mexico WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Heather Jordan, Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workers’ Compensation AdministrationContact: Stephanie Brown-Woods, Stephanie.Brown-Woods@wca.nm.gov May 19, 2025 Understanding...
Senate confirms Heather Jordan as New Workers’ Compensation director
State of New Mexico WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Heather Jordan, Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workers’ Compensation AdministrationContact: Rebecca Lucero, Rebecca.Lucero@wca.nm.gov March 5, 2025 Senate confirms Heather Jordan...
Governor appoints Heather Jordan as New Workers’ Compensation director
State of New Mexico WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Heather Jordan, Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWorkers’ Compensation AdministrationContact: Nicole Bazzano, Nicole.Bazzano@wca.nm.gov November 13, 2024 Governor appoints Heather...
Doug Christopherson appointed Workers’ Compensation Judge
State of New Mexico WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Robert E. Doucette, JR., Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Bazzano Nicole.Bazzano@wca.nm.gov October 24, 2024 Doug Christopherson appointed Workers’ Compensation...
Upcoming Events
No Lump-Sum Hearings on Holiday Weeks
There will be no lump-sum hearings held on holiday weeks. In 2025, there will be no lump-sum hearings on the following dates:
- Friday, January 3
- Friday, January 24
- Friday, May 30
- Friday, July 4
- Friday, September 5
- Friday, October 17
- Friday, November 28
- Friday, December 26