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Market Entrants
Pharr MSA Workforce
- Abundant Labor Supply
- Texas is a right-to-work state
- No unions in the manufacturing sector
- Texas has instituted major reforms in worker’s compensation, lowering employer’s costs substantially over the past several years
- 4th Largest Available Workforce in the State
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Reynosa Mexico
- Abundant Labor Supply
- Three Unions in Maquiladora Sector
- Largest Available Workforce in the State
- Reynosa’s workforce increased through migration of neighboring states
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| Civilian Labor Force |
273,471 |
549,504 |
| Employed |
205,500 |
175,796 |
| Available Workforce |
21,057 |
373,708 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.7% |
32% |
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