Unemployment Down, but not for Latinos
NewsTaco
This is a cliché good news-bad news story. The national unemployment rate has fallen to 8.8 percent. There were 216 thousand jobs added across the country in the month of […]
News Taco To Go: Unemployment, Oil, Food Dye, Wisconsin And Highway Deaths
Mary Mata
Unemployment is the lowest it’s been in two years, 8.8%, and workers were added to the economy faster in the past two months than any other time since the recession […]
News Taco To Go: Education, Employment, Obesity, Gulf Coast and Buget
Mary Mata March 31, 2011
President Barack Obama, seemingly surprised by Census results, has begun to court Latino voters around the issue of education. Last week 6,000 less people applied for unemployment, perhaps hinting at […]
Effects Of The Proposed Federal Budget Cuts On Latinos
Mary Mata March 30, 2011
[Editor’s Note: The Latino Print Network recently sent out an email newsletter detailing the effects of the 2011 proposed federal budget cuts on Latinos, we reproduce that information here.] Cuts […]