The booming U.S. recovery is leaving some communities completely behind
With a robust and growing construction industry, the recovery of Hispanic neighborhoods in the Phoenix metro region is relatively strong.
With a robust and growing construction industry, the recovery of Hispanic neighborhoods in the Phoenix metro region is relatively strong.
In this story posted May 3, 2021, on Bloomberg:
The construction trades in Phoenix are particularly dependent on Hispanic workers, who account for over 50% of carpet, cement, and painting workers, and over 70% of drywall workers.
– Lee McPheters, research professor of economics
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