Puerto Rico unemployment remains at historic low
July 24, 2023
The Labor and Human Resources Department reports steady growth and job creation across sectors, reflecting a positive trend in the island’s economy. #NewsismyBusiness
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9th edition of Women Certified program to include questions for men
July 3, 2023
The deadline to participate in the program is July 7. #NewsismyBusiness
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San Juan ranks among most expensive cities to live for employees
June 30, 2023
The firm’s 2023 Cost of Living Survey shows that Puerto Rico sits significantly high in the ranking that included 227 cities from across five continents. #NewsismyBusiness
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Employment in San Juan up 4.7% Y-O-Y in December
June 30, 2023
The average weekly wage in San Juan was $805 in the fourth quarter of 2022, up 3.9% from one year earlier. #NewsismyBusiness
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ManpowerGroup survey: Puerto Rico employers struggling to hire workers
June 14, 2023
The most competitive sector in Puerto Rico is health care, with a hiring outlook of 41% for the third quarter of the year. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s labor market grew significantly in 2022
June 8, 2023
Increases were seen in employment, wages and business establishments. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico reports historic employment rates
May 22, 2023
Thirteen months of low unemployment and a rise in nonfarm jobs mark progress. #NewsismyBusiness
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Report reveals details of largest minority in Puerto Rico, Dominicans
April 4, 2023
Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics study highlights sociodemographic features of the Dominican population, including income and job disparities. #NewsismyBusiness
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ManpowerGroup survey: 83% of Puerto Rico’s employers struggling to hire
March 29, 2023
Forty-three percent of employees plan to increase hiring intentions between April and June. #NewsismyBusiness
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Women who Lead, Manpower sponsor forum on female media directors
March 7, 2023
The invitees, which include News is My Business’ founder, will discuss challenges and progress on International Women's Day.
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2 Puerto Rico cities among only 9 in US where women earn more than men
February 22, 2023
Ponce and Caguas show progressive pay, ranking Nos. 4 and 5, according to an analysis by Pheabs.com.
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Roundtables being held on career barriers for women
February 14, 2023
Women Who Lead, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Puerto Rico Labor Department host discussions for business leaders on equal opportunity for women.
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Report: Puerto Rico’s private sector adds jobs in 2Q22
February 2, 2023
An additional 454 net businesses emerged when compared to the prior quarter, Labor Secretary Gabriel Maldonado-González said.
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Incoming AGC-P.R. president to focus on expanding construction workforce
January 18, 2023
Engineer Rodríguez to be sworn in Feb. 3, and proposes President Biden issue an order aimed at helping create some 20,000 jobs in Puerto Rico.
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Report: 60.6% of Puerto Rico employers require computer skills
December 22, 2022
The report surveyed employers during the period between April 2020 and March 2021.
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