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Video: Hunger hitting low-income Latinos in California the hardest

Video: Hunger hitting low-income Latinos in California the hardest

LatinaLista — California may be known as the state where make-believe can turn into big bucks but there’s nothing make believe about California having one of the highest number of people who are going hungry. The University of California at Los Angeles for Health Policy Research released a report that found one in six Californians [...]

New report shows unemployment rate highest in 25 years for single female households

LatinaLista — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research released a report this week underscoring the inequality of the labor force when it comes to men and women. Aside from pay differences that still exist between the sexes, we now see that even the media tends to focus more on male job losses during this recession [...]

An unforeseen consequence of recession — fewer people of color being hired

LatinaLista — This week’s Newsweek magazine cover story proclaims what everyone has been waiting for — the recession is over! Of course, such a proclamation is being dissected all across the blogosphere and on talk radio but the author of the article says the determination to call the recession is actually based on a technicality: [...]

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