Forget Detroit, Puerto Rico Is In Big Trouble Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Antonia Arroyo, a retired government worker, Nov. 12, 2013. The Government remains the largest employer in Puerto Rico and can only service about 11 percent of the pension costs out of it's budget. ( Christopher Gregory / Getty ) Produced by Elizabeth Ross, Alex Kapelman and Arwa Gunja Produced by PRI and WNYC