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Latino Jobs Report: U.S. Employers Add 128,000 Jobs in October
(UnidosUS, 2019-11-01)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 128,000 jobs in October. The Latino unemployment rate increased to 4.1%. The food services sector led job growth.
Improving Child Care in the United States for Families and Women of Color
(UnidosUS, 2019-12-23)
Child care is fundamental to the economic security of women and families, but is out of reach for many. Child care is one of the highest costs in a family’s monthly budget, and is often a larger expense than the cost of ...
Latino Jobs Report: U.S. Employers Add 266,000 Jobs in November
(UnidosUS, 2019-12-06)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 45,000 jobs in November. The Latino unemployment rate increased to 4.2%. The health care sector led job growth.
Weakening the Community Reinvestment Act Will Make It Harder for Latino Families to Get Ahead
(UnidosUS, 2019-12-09)
This month, the Trump administration is expected to issue a new rule that would significantly weaken the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)—a 1977 historic civil rights law enacted to curb discriminatory practices in lending ...
Latino Jobs Report: U.S. Employers Add 145,000 Jobs in December
(UnidosUS, 2020-01-11)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 145,000 jobs in December. The Latino unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2%. The retail services sector led job growth.
Latino Jobs Report: U.S. Employers Add 225,000 Jobs in January
(UnidosUS, 2020-02-07)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 225,000 jobs in January. The Latino unemployment rate increased to 4.3%. The construction services sector led job growth.
Latinos’ Eligibility to Save in a Workplace Retirement Plan
(UnidosUS, 2020-02-28)
This document explores Latinos’ eligibility to participate in a retirement savings plan and proposes policy improvements to increase eligibility for Latinos.
Latino Jobs Report: Employers Add 273,000 Jobs in February
(UnidosUS, 2020-03-06)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers added 273,000 jobs in February. The Latino unemployment rate increased to 4.4%. The health care sector led job growth.
Latino Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Rate Spiked to 6%
(UnidosUS, 2020-04-03)
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that employers lost 701,000 jobs in March. The Latino unemployment rate spiked to 6%. The food services sector led in the decline of jobs.
Latino Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Rate Spiked to 18.9%
(UnidosUS, 2020-05-08)
In April, the leisure and hospitality industry cut 7.7 million jobs. Latinos are overrepresented in leisure and hospitality, making up 24% of workers.