... trend of moving production abroad that is common in the rest of the United States, the home garment industry in Los Angeles has thrived, between 1982 and 1992 the industry increased its labour force by 33%,whilst New York's employment figures decreased in the same period by 35%, Pennsylvania's by 43% and nationally the decline in employment in the apparel industry was 12% . Los Angeles is ... seem highly advantageous for an entrepreneur to be able to speak it, even more so in Los Angeles where they will have to engage in business dealings with the white, English speaking manufacturers. ...

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