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Nevada State Fact Sheet
(UnidosUS, 2020-02-12)
Over the past decade, Latinos have sealed their place as the country’s largest minority group. With the expanded national presence of this vibrant and youthful population, Hispanics increasingly contribute to the economic, ...
Comprando Rico y Sano (Buying Healthy and Flavorful Foods)
(UnidosUS, 2020-02-21)
UnidosUS’s program—led by community health workers (promotores de salud)—seeks to reduce hunger and instill healthy shopping and eating habits among Latinos through nutrition education and enrollment assistance in the ...
Access to High Quality Early Childhood Education
(UnidosUS, 2020-02-07)
By 2060, Latino children will comprise one-third (32%) of the three-to-four-year-old population. Latino children are a large and rapidly growing group in need of appropriate, high quality ECE. It is crucial that state and ...
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.
Latino Students and English Learners Fast Facts 2020
(UnidosUS, 2020-03-05)
There are more than 13 million Latino students and 5 million English Learners in our nation’s public schools. Fairness and equity in education have long been core American values underlying the promise of equal opportunity ...
Arizona Latino Students & English Learners Fast Facts 2020
(UnidosUS, 2020-03-09)
There are 505,584 Latino students and more than 75,000 English Learners in Arizona's public schools. Fairness and equity in education have long been core American values underlying the promise of equal opportunity in the ...
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.
Fact Sheet: The Health Equity and Accountability Act
(UnidosUS, 2020-04-22)
The Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) builds on the gains made under the Affordable Care Act and lays out a vision of additional investments Congress should make to respond to the policy threats against the health ...