The Unemployment Rate Remains at 5.7 Percent.
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The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources, María del Pilar Vélez Casanova, said that the Worker Group Survey at the close of December 2025 reflected ‘stability’ in the Puerto Rico labor market.
SAN JUAN – The Secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources, María del Pilar Vélez Casanova, said Tuesday that the Working Group Survey at the end of December 2025 reflected ‘stability’ in the labor market in Puerto Rico. “The results of our Working Group Survey confirm the stability and positive consistency shown by the island’s labor market over the past few months,” said Vélez Casanova, in written statements. According to the repo…
Employment slows down and grows 0.9% in 2025 Employment grew at its slowest pace in five years By Luisa García Pelatti Puerto Rico's economy generated 8,867 jobs in 2025, an increase of 0.9% over 2024, according to adjusted data from the Non-Agricultural Employee Survey of the Department of Labour and Human Resources (DTRH).Employment had grown by 1.1% in 2023.In 2025 there were 963,200 people employed, the highest figure since 2009. Data indica…
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