After years of federal budget policies that have slashed critical programs in order to rapidly shrink the federal budget deficit, President Obama's budget proposal for fiscal year 2015 offers policy priorities to stimulate ...

Young Latino Men's Employment Prospects Highlights from the New NCLR Report on Millennials Practitioners and researchers generally agree that early work experience offers young people vital skills that benefit them ...

Latino Families Experiencing Slower Economic Recovery Toplines from NCLR and Latino Decisions poll on Latinos and the Economy In the wake of the damaging recession, Latino workers and entrepreneurs are helping to fuel ...

An analysis of the poverty and income data released on September 16 and policy recommendations to boost economic growth, raise wages, and strengthen important antipoverty programs.

A national employment data report was published on March 1, 2013, the same day that deep across-the-board cuts to federal programs, known as sequestration, were set to take effect unless Congress acted. This report contains ...

Due to inaction in Congress, automatic cuts to federal spending, known as sequestration, took effect March 1, 2013.  As we noted last month, deep cuts to select nondefense discretionary programs will have an adverse impact ...

The case for protecting investments in education, health care, and other critical areas in the federal budget.

Despite signs of revitalization in the housing market, employment trends in construction are still fickle. This Monthly Latino Employment Report highlights basic statistics about Latinos in the construction industry.

Data shows poverty and income among Latinos remains unchanged.

A drop in the Latino labor force participation rate could signal workers' lack of confidence in finding a job.