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	Hispanics rally for law to ease path for students Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20090430/LOCAL/304309989/1002/LOCAL Local Hispanic groups gathered Wednesday to support legislation that would grant citizenship to some children of illegal immigrants. More... Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	The Ins & Outs of Networking Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://www.diversityinc.com/public/3515.cfm Ask anyone in the business world and they'll tell you that to get ahead, networking is crucial--and it has only become more so in the tight job market. "In today's tight job market, networking is a necessity," says Tony Jenkins, vice president of cultural competence... More... Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	How Do Women Get the Salaries They Deserve? Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://www.diversityinc.com/public/5359.cfm?sd=271 On Jan. 29, President Barack Obama signed his first bill into law. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 reverses a Supreme Court ruling from last year that declared plaintiffs had to file wage claims within 180 days of a company's decision to pay a worker less... More... Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Why Are Women Still Earning Less Than Men? Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://www.diversityinc.com/public/5809.cfm More women are getting college degrees than men these days, but they still aren't being paid as much. In 2008, 29.4 million women and 28.4 million men ages 25 and older held bachelor's degrees or higher, according to just-released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Women had a larger... More... Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Is President Obama Serious About a New Relationship with the Americas? Culture By: Inez C. maldonado http://yesmagazine.org/article.asp?id=3437 This is very good news, especially after eight years in which the U.S. president was either ignored as irrelevant or repudiated in much of Latin America. But to be successful, Obama will have to look for advice beyond his secretary of state, whose husband advocated NAFTA and other trade policies... More... Posted on Friday, April 24, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Hispanics encountering hostility in the South Culture By: Inez C. maldonado http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_hispanicaffairs/2009/04/hispanics-encountering-hostility-in-the-south-report-says.html Interesting look at how Hispanics are currently viewing law enforcement surrounding immigration raids, law enforcement, and partnerships sucha s 287g with ICE. More... Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 By: icmaldonado 0 Comments Share
	Immigration forum planned for Saturday Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.thetimesnews.com/news/forum_24216___article.html/immigration_planned.html Elon United Church of Christ and Elon University will host 'Building Communities: Alamance County speaks About Immigration' on Saturday. More... Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Group's priority: Immigration reform Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.startribune.com/politics/43011752.html?elr=KArks: When President Obama announced last week that immigration reform would be a priority this year, many Minnesota business, labor and religious organizers decided to give him a hand. More... Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Wall Street Still Finds Ways to Hire Foreigners Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123975190063718725.html Some big U.S. banks that have received billions of dollars from the government are shipping some of their newest recruits overseas in order to comply with a federal law that restricts their ability to hire foreign workers for U.S. jobs. More... Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	In crackdown on illegal immigrants, American citizens get caught in dragnet Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-mistaken-for-illegal-i,1,1839953.story Pedro Guzman has been an American citizen all his life. Yet in 2007, the 31-year-old Los Angeles native — in jail for a misdemeanor, mentally ill and never able to read or write — signed a waiver agreeing to leave the country without a hearing and was deported to Mexico as an illegal... More... Posted on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share

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Hispanics rally for law to ease path for students Culture

The Ins & Outs of Networking Culture

How Do Women Get the Salaries They Deserve? Culture

Why Are Women Still Earning Less Than Men? Culture

Is President Obama Serious About a New Relationship with the Americas? Culture

Hispanics encountering hostility in the South Culture

Immigration forum planned for Saturday Culture

Group's priority: Immigration reform Culture

Wall Street Still Finds Ways to Hire Foreigners Culture

In crackdown on illegal immigrants, American citizens get caught in dragnet Culture