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