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The March 2021 jobs report shows that the labor market is improving, though overall employment across sectors remains well below pre-pandemic levels. Key sectors like leisure and hospitality, public and […]

April 2, 2021

Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce

Frontline essential workers show up to work while others can work from home. The University of California Berkeley defines these workers as those who work in a non-managerial or non-technical […]

March 23, 2021

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The coronavirus pandemic has underscored the need for safe and affordable housing. Latinos in California are dying at nearly three times the rate of Whites, in part because Latinos are […]

March 23, 2021

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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 […]

March 5, 2021

Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce

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 […]

February 9, 2021

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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. The economy […]

February 5, 2021

Economy and EmploymentEconomy and Workforce

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

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

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

The Affordable Care Act remains a critical pathway to coverage for Latinos and remains in effect until a ruling is delivered. This fact sheet identifies the harms the Latino community […]

October 30, 2020

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This fact sheet examines the specific impact on Latino children’s well-being and ability to learn and provides steps to keep children healthy and ready for school.

October 28, 2020

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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