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About... Laredo, TX, has an
active economy based on its border shared with Mexico. Its
inland port has enabled it to become the country's largest
point-of-entry for international trade with its neighbor while
the North American Free Trade Agreement has resulted in
increased industry.
Besides sharing the
legendary song "Streets of Laredo," its 236,000 residents, of
which 95 percent are Hispanic, comprise the county seat of Webb
County and center a metropolitan area that's well over
half-a-million residents.
USBLS reports the unemployment rate at 7.0
percent for May 2012. The trade, transportation, and utilities
sector has been contracting. Other sectors have demonstrated no
significant changes.
The most common industries for males are construction and
transportation; for females, they’re education and health care. Top
employees include public school districts; the city and county
governments and federal immigration authorities; Laredo Medical
Center; Texas A&M International University; H-E-B Groceries,
McDonald's and Walmart.
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce lists employment
agencies and their telephone numbers at its website.
Additional
information on the local economy and key
employers...
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