The Latino Workers Who Really ‘Run’ Washington
The Latino Workers Who Really ‘Run’ Washington
*OK, I’m a fan of Patricia Guadalupe’s reporting and writing. That said, impartially, this is a really good read. VL By Patricia Guadalupe, NBC News (4 minute read) WASHINGTON, D.C. […]
Why Raising The Social Security Retirement Age Could Hit Latinos Hardest
*We pay millennials and young Latinos a lot of attention, but older Latinos are a big part of the workforce in stressful and dangerous occupations. Those elder Latinos will be affected […]
Donald Trump “Make America Great Again” cap factory is 80% Latino
*I can’t help but laugh at the irony. The Latinos who work at the Cali-Fame factory don’t seem to mind the client or the message – they’re working overtime, and […]
Poor and Hispanic Workers Are Least Likely to Have Sick Days
By Olga Khazan, The Atlantic New York City last week mandated that companies with five or more employees offer at least five paid sick days to their workers, becoming one of only […]
Latino Workers on the Forefront of Sandy Recovery Efforts
By Javier Sierra, Huffington Post Latino Voices The first wave of destruction unleashed by Superstorm Sandy overwhelmed our senses with the fury of its wind and the rage of its […]
2.1 Million SEIU Members Endorse President Obama In 2012
By SEIU While bleak job growth plagues working families across the country, the Latino community continues to suffer disproportionately from unemployment with a devastating 11.4 percent rate of joblessness. By […]