NMSU Reviews 2026 Pay Agreement With Graduate Workers Union

The NMSU Board of Regents considered ratification of a renegotiated 2026 compensation article with United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America Local 1498 representing the Graduate Workers Union. The tentative agreement provides 2.5% raises for qualifying continuing assistants and a 3% increase to minimum salary tables for new appointments starting Fall 2026.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Compensation article changes effective beginning Fall 2026 for qualifying bargaining unit members

Renewal

This action amends the compensation article within the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2026; broader CBA term and future renegotiation schedule are not specified.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

New Mexico State University Board of Regents Special Meeting Agenda 2026-07-02

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by New Mexico State University-Main Campus?

United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America Local 1498 was awarded this government contract by New Mexico State University-Main Campus, as recorded on July 2, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in New Mexico State University Board of Regents Special Meeting Agenda 2026-07-02 (Agenda), dated July 2, 2026 from New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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