Employers that have two or more employees within the unincorporated limits of Bernalillo County (i.e., outside the city limits of Albuquerque) should consider including this statement in their handbook to educate employees about the availability of paid leave using the lump sum method and to show their compliance with Bernalillo County's Employee Wellness Act and New Mexico's Healthy Workplaces Act.
Updated to reflect amendment to New York military leave law that expands protections to national guard members during state active duty ordered by the state of New York or any other state, effective September 27, 2024.