New Mexico Statutes Chapter 13. Public Purchases and Property § 13-4-10.1. Definitions

A. “director” means the director of the division;

B. “division” means the labor relations division of the workforce solutions department;

C. “fringe benefit” means payments made by a contractor, subcontractor, employer or person acting as a contractor, if the payment has been authorized through a negotiated process or by a collective bargaining agreement, for:

D. “labor organization” means an organization of any kind, or an agency or employee representation committee or plan, in which employees participate and that exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours of employment or conditions of work; and

E. “wage” means the basic hourly rate of pay.