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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
 
     
 

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
     
Workforce Demographics
Type Pharr MSA Reynosa
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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