Browsing Testimonies by Subject "Economy and Workforce"
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How Latino Families are Faring in Today’s Economy
(UnidosUS, 2019-02-26)This statement for the record focuses on select demographic and economic well-being indicators—including employment and job quality, wealth and income, and housing—to understand how Latinos have fared in the decade since ... -
The Job Training Partnership Act: Implementation Effects on Hispanics
(NCLR, 1983-11-01)NCLR's comments submitted for inclusion into the record of hearings on the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) implementation before the House Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities. -
Sources of the Latino Wealth Gap in America
(UnidosUS, 2019-10-17)This statement for the record submitted to the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion. -
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: A Missed Opportunity for Latino-Owned Businesses and Latino Workers
(UnidosUS, 2018-06-08)Republican leadership in Congress and the Trump Administration missed an opportunity to fuel economic mobility for working people. Instead, Congress passed and President Trump signed, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) which ... -
UnidosUS Testimony: Latinos’ Need for Paid Family and Medical Leave
(UnidosUS, 2019-05-22)This statement for the record is intended to express our support for Latinos' need for paid family leave. Moreover, it describes how lack of access to paid family leave widens the racial wealth gap, increases economic ... -
Why Latinos will Lose under the OCC and FDIC’S Proposal to Modernize the Community Reinvestment Act
(UnidosUS, 2020-01-13)This written statement briefly summarizes the history of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and explains how this landmark legislation has been instrumental in expanding access to affordable credit for Latinos and ...
