Border maquila factories lose jobs
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Alejandra Mendoza and Silvia Olvera
Monterrey, Mexico (June 16, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.
Credit: special
The maquiladora and export manufacturing industry (IMMEX) in northern border cities has suffered significant job losses over the past two years due to a combination of factors ranging from minimum wage increases in the region and, more recently, President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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