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El sucesor del TLCAN, conocido como el Acuerdo entre Estados Unidos, M\u00e9xico y Canad\u00e1, est\u00e1 siendo renegociado por la administraci\u00f3n de Donald Trump.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durante a\u00f1os, esos empleos en el sector manufacturero se mantuvieron en el Valle del R\u00edo Grande, salvo por una recesi\u00f3n en la industria automotriz en 2007, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aftermarketnews.com\/trico-announces-layoffs-at-two-texas-plants\/#:~:text=Trico%2C%20an%20international%20wiper%20manufacturer%20with%20operations,and%20250%20employees%20at%20the%20Matamoros%20location\">cuando Trico despidi\u00f3 a decenas de trabajadores en Brownsville<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahora, Trico cerrar\u00e1 definitivamente su planta de fabricaci\u00f3n de Brownsville y despedir\u00e1 a 346 trabajadores antes del 30 de abril, entre ellos decenas de operadores de maquinaria, seg\u00fan una carta relacionada con la Ley de Ajuste y Recapacitaci\u00f3n Laboral.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La planta de fabricaci\u00f3n, ubicada en el 1995 de Billy Mitchell Boulevard, se encuentra frente al Aeropuerto Internacional de Brownsville-South Padre Island.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tyrepress.com\/2020\/08\/trico-rebrands-as-first-brands-group-acquires-us-brakes-filtration-companies\/#:~:text=The%20automotive%20replacement%20parts%20manufacturer,our%20customers%20for%20prosperous%20growth.\">Trico cambi\u00f3 su nombre a First Brands Group<\/a> y adquiri\u00f3 varios otros fabricantes de piezas automotrices, entre ellos fabricantes de frenos.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sin embargo, en septiembre de 2025, First Brands Group se acogi\u00f3 a la protecci\u00f3n contra la quiebra del Cap\u00edtulo 11.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/es\/news\/31\/01\/2026\/autoridades-federales-dos-hermanos-dirigian-una-presunta-estafa-de-varios-miles-de-millones-de-dolares-ahora-1-000-trabajadores-de-matamoros-estan-pagando-las-consecuencias\/\">Lee m\u00e1s: Autoridades federales: Dos hermanos dirig\u00edan una supuesta estafa de varios mil millones de d\u00f3lares. 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