ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Employees at an Albuquerque Wells Fargo branch are working to unionize. A group of six workers at the location near Montgomery and Juan Tabo filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board Monday morning. A Wells Fargo branch in far western Alaska also filed a union petition Monday. In a letter to Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf, the Albuquerque workers say their location is understaffed. Workers say they’re often forced to cover more than one job during a shift, which raises security concerns, impacts the customer experience, and increases employee burnout. The letter also […]
All lanes of I-40 have reopened after a downed communications line across I-40 caused slowdowns and stopped traffic in Albuquerque on Tuesday, October 17. The Albuquerque Police Department says a semi-truck hit electrical equipment, causing the backup and a power outage.