Category: Employment

CIUDAD JUAREZ – The economic growth of the industrial sector in the United States boosted the maquiladora industry and thus employment in Ciudad Juárez During last July the town generated 8,334 formal jobs, 60% of the 13,960 positions...

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TEXAS – Texas joined the growing list of states that will pursue President Donald Trump’s plan to offer a stripped-down boost in unemployment benefits to millions of Americans amid the COVID-19 pandemic Republican Gov Greg Abbott announced...

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SAN DIEGO – Amazon is expanding its footprint in San Diego, adding 40,000 square feet of office space in University City to house 200 additional employees that it expects to hire over the next couple of years The Seattle-based online shopping...

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CHIHUAHUA – A total of 10,574 formal jobs were lost in the municipality of Chihuahua, during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic, from March to July this year, reported the Intelligence Platform for the Competitiveness of the Private Sector...

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MEXICO – During July, the labor market in half of the country's states showed signs of recovery in the midst of the economic and health crisis experienced in Mexico by the COVID-19 pandemic According to data from the Ministry of Labor and...

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CHIHUAHUA – For the second month in a row, the state of Chihuahua continued to recover formal jobs after the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic Also in July, 13,960 new jobs were created, a monthly increase of 159% According to data from...

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TORREON – The Governor of Coahuila, Miguel Angel Riquelme Solis, inaugurated the Alfagomma Plant in Torreon, in which US$15 million were invested, which shows that the entity provides certainty to investments The Italian company announced that...

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JUAREZ – Juarez's maquiladora companies are in the process of restructuring their workforce, but only hire people who do not have comorbidities to the COVID-19 pandemic; which means that they are not obese, hypertensive or diabetic, reported...

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NUEVO LEON – According to the Economic Census of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), outsourcing has increased in Nuevo Leon; between 2014 and 2019 its share of employment grew from 206% to 22%, and by 2019 there...

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Taiwan-based maker of silicon chips intends to build a major manufacturing plant in Phoenix that could bring more than 1,600 jobs, Governor Doug Ducey announced Even though Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world’s largest...

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