This letter signed by UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguía calls for full Latino inclusion in the new administration’s first budget proposal.
January 19, 2021
Biden AdministrationEconomy and EmploymentEconomy and WorkforcePolicy
The economy
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The December jobs report highlights the U.S. economies slow economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. The economy lost 140,000 jobs in December, the greatest single month decrease since April 2020. […]
January 8, 2021
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce
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 […]
December 17, 2020
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and WorkforceGig Economy
UnidosUS will hold the incoming president to these campaign promises. Notably, the first steps that the new president takes will be pivotal to his ultimate success.
December 16, 2020
Biden AdministrationCARES ActCoronavirusCOVID-19and 4 more tags
The November Latino jobs report explores the impact that slow-growth and continued job loss are having on Latinos ability to recovery from the current economic crisis. With millions of jobs […]
December 4, 2020
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce
UnidosUS designed this toolkit to share general guidance and some examples of the ways that nonprofit organizations can outreach to prospective adult participants for enrollment in job readiness and workforce […]
November 17, 2020
CoronavirusCOVID-19Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforceand 2 more tags
The October Latino jobs report takes an in-depth look at the possible long-term impacts of the COVID-19 economic crisis on Latino workers, specifically those whose jobs have been permanently lost. […]
November 6, 2020
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce
In June 2020, UnidosUS, in partnership with nine Affiliates and grantees, launched a research project that aimed to understand the hiring needs of local and national employers and how UnidosUS […]
October 23, 2020
AffiliatesCommunityEconomy and Workforce
The September Latino jobs report highlights the devastating impact of coronavirus related job and income loss on Latinos who rent their homes. Latinos are disproportionately represented in low-wage sectors, where […]
October 2, 2020
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce
In this issue brief, UnidosUS examines the lasting effects of systemic housing discrimination on communities of color, including disparities in rent burdens and housing affordability. This brief also illustrates a […]
September 30, 2020
CommunityCoronavirusCOVID-19Discriminationand 1 more tag
The August Latino jobs report features stories from Latina women who have lost their jobs and access Unemployment Insurance benefits as a way of making ends meet. As highlighted in […]
September 4, 2020
Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce
The July Latino jobs report outlines Latino households experiences with income loss and unemployment insurance programs in the wake of COVID-19.
August 7, 2020
Latino Jobs Reportthe economy