DDEC outlines results of 1st 100 days, focusing on reshoring, creating jobs
abril 9, 2025
The government’s entire economic development component has been working on a reshoring strategy to attract manufacturing back to U.S. soil. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Labor Dept. launches tool to report unemployment fraud
enero 30, 2025
Potential cases can be reported confidentially to promote accountability and protect public funds. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Labor Dept. to launch $28M unemployment platform
septiembre 13, 2024
The DELTA platform will streamline unemployment claims, employer services and fraud prevention. #NewsismyBusiness
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Public-private sectors collab on pilot plan for work practice centers in Puerto Rico
junio 11, 2024
Initiative by the Labor Department, the Mall of San Juan and some of its stores provide real work experiences for job applicants with disabilities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Women’s workforce participation in Puerto Rico rising steadily
diciembre 12, 2023
Latest Labor Department report estimated 537,000 women in the workforce in 2022, but there is still room for gender equality. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico unemployment remained at 6.2% in August
septiembre 20, 2023
Labor statistics reveal consistent economic growth, with the labor force participation rate rising. #NewsismyBusiness
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Employers urged to comply with minimum wage increase
junio 21, 2023
Puerto Rico Labor Department reminds the private sector to prepare for the July 1 hike to $9.50. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s labor market grew significantly in 2022
junio 8, 2023
Increases were seen in employment, wages and business establishments. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico reports historic employment rates
mayo 22, 2023
Thirteen months of low unemployment and a rise in nonfarm jobs mark progress. #NewsismyBusiness
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Roundtables being held on career barriers for women
febrero 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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Puerto Rico’s jobless rate drops to 6.5% in March — a record low, Labor Dept. says
abril 20, 2022
The number of employed people increased to 1,137,000.
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Puerto Rico Labor Secretary stepping down Dec. 31
diciembre 15, 2021
Following a year and a half at his post as Puerto Rico Labor Secretary, Carlos Rivera is stepping down for personal reasons effective Dec. 31, he confirmed in an interview with News is my Business. “I’ll be honest when I say that I had to manage an emergency and I wasn’t going to turn my […]
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Labor Dept. reminds employers about Christmas bonus exemption rules
octubre 19, 2021
The Department of Labor and Human Resources informed employers that they have until Dec. 15, 2021, to pay the bonus to private sector workers who are entitled to it, according to Puerto Rico laws. Employers looking to be exempted from paying the bonus to their employees, because they suffered economic losses or received earnings that […]
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Puerto Rico Dept. of Labor gets $301K from federal counterpart to put people back to work
22 de abril de 2021
The Puerto Rico Department of Labor has been assigned a little more than $301,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to run its Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) programs. The assignment is included in a total $146 million assigned to workforce agencies in 48 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District […]
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Labor Dept. announces $465M federal unemployment benefits payout
febrero 12, 2021
The Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources announced the disbursement of a combined $465 million in unemployment benefits, split between $371.3 million in Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) payments and $94 million in retroactive disbursements. Labor Secretary Carlos J. Rivera-Santiago confirmed that the latter payout covers the retroactive weekly payments of the $300 approved […]
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