Puerto Rico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was estimated at 7.5% in December 2021, representing a decrease of 0.3 percentage points when compared to November 2021, and 9.2% when compared to December 2020, dropping 1.7 percentage points. The Puerto Rico Labor Department published the most recent study that identifies people who are fit and available to […]
Grupo Guayacán and Liberty Foundation have kicked off 2022 with an open call seeking entrepreneurs interested in participating in ‘Conectando tu negocio al éxito,’ their new entrepreneurial training program, which will offer mentoring and financial aid to start-up companies throughout the island. This program seeks to promote the innovation and growth of Puerto Rican entrepreneurship […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement between the United States and To Go Stores, LLC., that will resolve alleged violations of federal environmental laws at 15 gas stations in Puerto Rico. The company will pay a $125,000 civil penalty as part of the agreement. Underground storage tanks owned and/or operated by To Go […]