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Paid Leave for New Mexico Public Employees for Military Training

Your New Mexico state, county, municipal or school district employer
15 days of paid military leave per federal fiscal year, with up to 15 more at the governor’s discretion

You get 15 days of paid military leave each federal fiscal year when you are ordered to training, on top of any other leave or vacation time. This covers state, county, municipal, school district and other public employees serving in the National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces Reserves. The governor can grant up to 15 more days when the training will benefit the state by helping you do your public job better.

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How to apply

Give your employer’s human resources office a copy of your training orders and request military leave.

What you'll need

Your orders for military training.

Eligibility

  • You are a New Mexico state, county, municipal, school district or other public employee
  • You are serving in the National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces Reserves
  • You have been ordered to duty for training

Source

Official source