Category: CNMEU Blog

Getting involved with the CNMEU (Central New Mexico Employees Union) doesn’t require holding a formal leadership position (but it can!) there are plenty of ways to contribute based on your interests, time, and skills. Here are some common volunteer opportunities where members can make a real impact: Committee Work Committees are one of the easiest…

If you’ve heard the term “CBA” in connection with the CNMEU (Central New Mexico Employees Union), you might be wondering what it means and why it matters. A Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is one of the most important tools the union has to protect and support its members. What Is a CBA? A Collective Bargaining…

One of the strengths of the CNMEU (Central New Mexico Employees Union) is that it’s member-driven. That means the direction, priorities, and energy of the union come directly from the people it represents. If you’ve ever wanted to take a more active role, joining the Executive Council or serving on a committee is a great…

COPE stands for Committee on Political Education, and at CNMEU (Central New Mexico Employees Union), CNMEU COPE is the branch of the union focused on political action and advocacy. What Does COPE Do? CNMEU COPE works to support policies, legislation, and candidates that align with the interests of CNM employees and public education more broadly.…

The CNMEU (Central New Mexico Employees Union) plays a vital role in protecting and improving the working lives of employees at Central New Mexico Community College. As the official union representing faculty and instructional support staff, CNMEU exists to ensure that workers have a strong, collective voice in their workplace. What the CNMEU Does At…