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Monthly Latino Employment Report: Hands-On Jobs to Stabilize Neighborhoods
(2011-10-07)
Among the most promising job creation proposals in Congress is Project Rebuild, which would put people to work rehabilitating homes and businesses in neighborhoods with large numbers of vacant and foreclosed properties. ...
Profiles of the Latino Workforce: What Are Some Ways to Reduce the Risk of Dying on the Job?
(2010-04-12)
The competitiveness of thousands of American businesses depends on the contributions of low-skilled workers. However, outdated labor protections, a dysfunctional immigration system, and weakened federal investment in ...
Make the Workforce Investment Act Work for Latinos: Principles for WIA Reauthorization
(2010-12-01)
The pending reauthorization of the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) comes at a pivotal moment: As the nation struggles through an economic recession, policymakers must rise to the challenge of restoring competitiveness ...
Latino Millennials at Work: 5 Ways Employers Can Attract and Retain Latino Millennials
(2015-06-30)
As the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, Latinos are essential to meeting the demands of the U.S. labor market. Employers recognize the importance of recruiting young Latino talent, but many ...
Tax Credits Reduce Poverty and Contribute to Nevada’s 2nd District’s Economy
(2015-07-01)
While the economy is improving, too many working families are not earning enough to cover their basic expenses. Among the most effective federal policies to fight poverty among working families are the Earned Income Tax ...
Tax Credits Reduce Poverty and Contribute to Nevada’s 1st District’s Economy
(2015-07-01)
While the economy is improving, too many working families are not earning enough to cover their basic expenses. Among the most effective federal policies to fight poverty among working families are the Earned Income Tax ...
Tax Credits Reduce Poverty and Contribute to Nevada’s 4th District’s Economy
(2015-07-01)
While the economy is improving, too many working families are not earning enough to cover their basic expenses. Among the most effective federal policies to fight poverty among working families are the Earned Income Tax ...
Monthly Latino Employment Report: Construction Employment Gains Highlight Safety Concerns
(2015-02-06)
Job growth in construction is good for Latinos, who represent one in four workers in the industry; however, trends in fatal workplace injuries for Latinos in construction are cause for concern.
Tax Credits Reduce Poverty and Contribute to Nevada’s 3rd District’s Economy
(2015-07-01)
While the economy is improving, too many working families are not earning enough to cover their basic expenses. Among the most effective federal policies to fight poverty among working families are the Earned Income Tax ...
Monthly Latino Employment Report: A Review and a Preview
(2013-01-04)
Despite a relatively stagnant year for the American labor market, Latinos are well represented in some of the industries that experienced job growth in 2012. Retail, hospitality, and transportation are a few examples. ...