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Latino Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly to 8.5%
(UnidosUS, 2021-03-05)The February 2021 jobs report shows that economic activity is ticking up in key sectors like leisure and hospitality as pandemic-related restrictions ease up in states. In February, the economy gained 379,000 jobs, an ... -
Comments in Response to the ANPRM on the Community Reinvestment Act [Docket No. R-1723, RIN 7100-AF94]
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-10)UnidosUS submitted a comment to the Federal Reserve Board in response to their most recent proposal to update and modernized the critical Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). In the 45-year history of the CRA it has played a ... -
Texas Latino Students in Higher Education Fast Facts 2019-20
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-09)Less than 45% of Texas’ economically disadvantaged students are considered college ready. However, Texas’ Top 10% Rule has managed to aid in increasing Latino and economically disadvantaged student enrollment, but the ... -
Texas Latino Students and English Learners Fast Facts 2019-20
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-09)Over the last decade, the number of Latino students in Texas public schools has increased by 3.3%. However, Latino students in the state do not see themselves reflected in the classroom and the 1.1 million English learners ... -
National Institute for Latino School Leaders (NILSL) Policy Memorandums
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-10)The National Institute for Latino School Leaders (NILSL) is a program designed to bridge the divide between practice and policy by providing school leaders the tools they need to advocate for policies and reform efforts ... -
UnidosUS Workforce Development: Latinos in Finance Initiative
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-09)The Latinos in Finance Initiative was started in 2015 to train Latinos for employment in the financial services sector and to help employers hire linguistically and culturally competent talent. -
The True Costs of Home Care: The Impact on Working Latino Caregivers
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-08)Our report was written to provide a rich understanding of the costs of care for Latino households, looking beyond purely financial costs. In this report, the costs of care are understood to include financial effects—e.g., ... -
Latino Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly to 8.6%
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-05)The January jobs report continues to shed light on the slow economic recovery happening for workers – including Latinos - from the coronavirus’ joint economic and health crisis. -
Latinos: Overrepresented in Covid Cases, Underrepresented in Relief
(UnidosUS, 2021-02-04)This testimony provides background on the persistent effects of historical, systemic, and structural bias in our housing and financial services systems, and how this has contributed to a disproportionate impact on the ... -
Health and the Latino Community: A Framework for Assessing Health Reform Proposals
(UnidosUS, 2020-01-26)Every person in the United States should have access to quality, affordable health coverage and care. The nation’s well-being and economy are increasingly reliant on Latino contributions and will falter if Latinos cannot ... -
Letter to President Biden: Latinos Must Be Fully Included in Your First Budget
(UnidosUS, 2021-01-19)This letter signed by UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía was sent on January 15, 2021, and calls for full Latino inclusion in the new administration’s first budget proposal. -
Florida Latino Students & English Learners Fast Facts 2021
(UnidosUS, 2021-01-15)Florida has the third largest Latino student population and third largest English Learner population in the United States. More than 60% of Florida’s students are considered “economically disadvantaged.” Additionally, ... -
Food Insecurity Among Hispanic Children and Families in Florida
(UnidosUS, 2021-01-14)State policymakers play an important role to address food insecurity in Hispanic children and families that is being exacerbated by COVID-19. This brief examines the nutrition landscape that Hispanic children face in Florida ... -
Food Insecurity Among Hispanic Children and Families in Texas
(UnidosUS, 2021-01-14)State policymakers play an important role to address food insecurity in Hispanic children and families that is being exacerbated by COVID-19. This brief examines the nutrition landscape that Hispanic children face in Texas ... -
Latino Jobs Report: Latino Unemployment Climbs Upward to 9.3%
(UnidosUS, 2021-01-08)The December jobs report highlights the U.S. economies slow economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. -
A Path Forward for Latinos: Laying the Groundwork for Equity in Higher Education
(UnidosUS, 2020-12-18)The policy agenda provides a robust and compressive vision for Latino success in higher education; it outlines recommendations for how to make high-quality colleges and universities more affordable, increase access to ... -
Always Hustling: Insights on Latinos in the Gig Economy and Enhancing Financial Stability
(UnidosUS, 2020-12-17)In this report, UnidosUS explores the gig-economy and gig-workers, looking at Latino gig-workers to understand the obstacles they face in those roles and to better understand the role that gig-work plays both in their ... -
The First 100 Days: Latino Inclusion in the Biden Administration’s First Steps
(UnidosUS, 2020-12-16)As the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization, which has built a stronger country by creating opportunities for Latinos for more than 50 years, UnidosUS will hold the incoming president to these ... -
UnidosUS Letter of Support for Alex Padilla
(UnidosUS, 2020-12-09)Letter from UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía to Governor Gavin Newsom of California expressing support for the appointment of California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice ... -
Early Childhood Education Amid COVID-19: Rebuilding Better for Black and Latinx Children
(UnidosUS, NBCDI, 2020-11)This publication outlines joint policy recommendations developed and disseminated by NBCDI and UnidosUS to improve and strengthen the Early Childhood Education (ECE) field and workforce.