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California strawberry pickers fired for walking off job to flee wildfire

Mary Mata May 9, 2013

By David Ferguson, The Raw Story A group of agricultural workers in southern California lost their jobs last week when they took shelter to escape the ash-filled air blowing down […]

Social Security Report: Immigration Bill Would Boost Economy

Mary Mata

A Day in the Strawberry Fields Seems Like Forever

Mary Mata May 7, 2013

In Immigration Debate, Millionaire’s Visa Under the Radar

Mary Mata

By Kelly Chung Dawson, New America Media The Immigration Act of 1990 introduced the EB-5 visa, an “employment-based” route to legal permanent US residency – a “green card” – for foreigners […]

Latino Jobless Rate Hits 4 Year Low, But Not All Good News

Mary Mata May 6, 2013

By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi The U.S. employment report released Friday shows the Latino unemployment rate in April dropped to 9.0 percent, down from 9.2 in March. The latest unemployment rate for […]

AARP Texas Has a New Face in the Texas Rio Grande Valley

Mary Mata

PRESS RELEASE Verónica de Lafuente will serve as Associate State Director of Outreach for the Rio Grande Valley With a membership of over two million and offices located in Austin, […]

Latino Jobless Rate Falls to 9 Percent As U.S. Adds 165K Jobs

Mary Mata May 3, 2013

By Fox News Latino U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than the government had first estimated, according to the […]