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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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics confirms employment jump in San Juan
May 6, 2022
All 77 municipalities had wages below the U.S. average of $1,251.
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Workers in Puerto Rico’s metro area make 43% less than US mainland peers
June 14, 2021
Workers in the San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, Puerto Rico Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $15.33 in May 2020, about 43% below the United States mainland average of $27.07, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Chief Regional Economist Martin Kohli said that after testing for statistical significance, all 22 major occupational groups […]
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