Micro-Businesses in Inland Southern California Creating Meaningful Jobs
Micro Enterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California, Inland Empire & Coachella Valley Women’s Business Centers
First published September 2020
The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center and the Coachella Valley Women’s Center conducted a study of their clients to learn more about what helps business owners become employers, creating new jobs for the region. The study also examined the types of jobs provided by micro-businesses and the wages and benefits offered. They discovered that micro-business jobs are often close to home, are flexible to accommodate caregiving and educational pursuits and are a career path.