Latino Jobless Rate Up in May, Down Since 2012

Latino Jobless Rate Up in May, Down Since 2012

Mary Mata June 10, 2013

By Hispanic Business As with the population at large, the unemployment rate for Hispanics continues to drop as the U.S. economy keeps trudging its way out of the gloom of the Great […]

Latino Jobless Rate Continues to Drop

Mary Mata April 8, 2013

By B.D. Campbell, HispanicBusiness.com Latinos continue to make gains in the jobs market, with a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate that dropped in March to 9.2 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported […]

Latino Jobless Rate Dips in February

Mary Mata March 11, 2013

By Hispanic Business The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Hispanics dropped slightly in February to 9.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Hispanic unemployment rate was 9.7 […]

Latino Jobless Rate Edges Up to 9.7 Percent

Mary Mata February 6, 2013

By Hispanic Business There are 2.5 million idled workers in the Hispanic civilian labor force, out of a total Hispanic civilian workforce of 24 million. Click on picture to read […]

December Jobs Report: Hispanic Unemployment Down Slightly

Mary Mata January 4, 2013

By Emily Deruy, ABC/Univision Click on picture top read story. [Photo from palantepov.com]

Latinos Less Likely To Receive Unemployment Benefits

Mary Mata December 20, 2012

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Even as rightwing pundits like Ann Coulter and Bill O’Reilly paint the Latino community as over-reliant on government, a new study highlights that Hispanics […]

November Employment Numbers are Better, But Not For Latinos

NewsTaco December 7, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The official Bureau of Labor Statistics summary, released this morning, paints a picture that many people are feeling good about: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 146,000 […]

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NewsTaco October 11, 2012

Thursday October 11, 2012 By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Latina vote: Mothers a political force in this election (Voxxi): Take a scalpel and dissect the Latino vote and you find that […]

Hispanic Unemployment Rate Climbs

Mary Mata June 4, 2012

By Griselda Neváres, Voxxi The unemployment rate among Hispanics in May rose significantly to 11.0 percent, up from 10.3 percent in April. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that overall […]

Latino Childhood Poverty Sets Record

NewsTaco September 29, 2011

The headline across the top of a Pew Hispanic Center press release is ominous: The Toll of the Great Recession. The body of the story doesn’t get any better. More Latino […]