One Stop Party Shop: Dulcería La Fiesta Inc.
“We always say, if you don’t find what you are looking for here, just let us know, and we’ll create it.”
Latino Freeze Movement: Do Economic Boycotts Create Real Change?
Actor John Leguizamo is pushing for a national freeze on all shopping on February 28, calling it an economic blackout.
Will Trump’s immigration crackdown be good or bad for the economy?
Sensationalized headlines about the small number of lawbreaking immigrants will not change the fact that entire industries, from construction and health care to agriculture, restaurants, and elder care, rely on immigrant labor, which accounts for anywhere from a quarter to half of certain occupations.
Latinos, Literacy & Wealth
A clear need is emerging for financial education, investment opportunity and access to capital, states The Latinas in Leadership Institute.
H-1B Visas, Cultural Failures, Weapons of Economic War
What happens when other nations (especially so-called third-world nations) advance economically and educationally? Does it cause us damage?
As Trump policy changes loom, nearly half of farmworkers lack legal status
“If we lost half of the farmworker population in a short period of time, the agriculture sector would likely collapse.”
With the help of navigators, Minnesota Latinos take the clean energy plunge
The U.S. Energy Department reported the Hispanic community faces a median energy burden 24% higher than white households.
Community Leaders Come Together To Find Solutions For Housing Crisis In Chicago
Program affords families the opportunity to stay in neighborhoods they’ve lived in their whole lives and be protected from the rapid gentrification.
Trump’s right! A massive invasion is happening at the southern border
It’s an economic advance from communities whose contributions have historically been pivotal in the nation’s development.
Sazón De Massachusetts: El Mondonguito
An Authentic Taste of San Juan in Boston!
Advancing Latino Homeownership
“These conversations are necessary to enact change and reform policy,” said Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi.
Wisconsin economy rises on strength of workers’ wage growth
New report shows lower-wage workers are seeing faster wage growth but Black, Latino and women workers still lag behind.