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Latino's
middle class hurt by recession
A Pew Hispanic Center study shows the recession and
jobless recovery were much harder on the net worth of
minority households. The findings from the study suggest
that while Latinos have made tremendous economic gains
in recent years, their economic status still leaves them
well short of whites and far more vulnerable during downturns.
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Kids elect
the first Hispanic female President of the US
If kids across the country could legally vote in the upcoming
Presidential election, we'd find that they're a lot more
liberal than their parents (and the rest of the country).
According
to a new poll by Kidsvote2004.com, 23% of kids surveyed
felt that Dora the Explorer would make the best President
out of a list of cartoon-character candidates.
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Bilingual-trained
medical pesonnel in demand
Hispanic or bilingual medical personnel, especially registered
nurses but also dieticians and radiologists are at the
top of the recruitment most-wanted list. A growing Hispanic
patient base makes this need imperative and recruiters
are aggresively targeting these professionals nationwide.
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Featured Jobs
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Accountant - Bilingual - New Jersey, Nassau Park- As
Principal Accountant D5 on the Latin America Implementation
Team you will be involved with the implementation of SAP
into numerous countries. The position will involve extensive
interaction with the business units impacted. Travel will
be required on a as needed basis. Fluency in speaking and
writing of Spanish required. To
read more or apply >>
Human
Resources Manager - Glendale or West Coast, Arizona
- The Human Resources Manager II is responsible
for providing human resources support and guidance to
Senior Managers and functional leadership to the Plant
Human Resources Managers to ensure the Human Resources
function supports the overall business strategy and for
engaging in management consulting and relationship building
to help maintain a union avoidance work environment through
the cultivation of a positive associate relations climate.
To
read more or apply >>
Director,
Master of Science in Public Policy and Management Program
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- The Heinz School at Carnegie Mellon seeks a Director
for its full-time masters program in public policy and
management. The Heinz School, one of the top ten public
policy schools in the country, offers graduate education
in public policy and non-profit management and is committed
to providing high quality education to a diverse population
of students.
To
read more or apply >>
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Events
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Networking
Event for Hispanic Professionals, NYC - October
27, 2004 -
The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group invites you
to our October event. HPNG holds monthly networking events
to bring together Hispanic professionals from every industry
to make new contacts and to share and exchange ideas.Our
speaker this month is Frank Valencia, CFO and Partner
of LatCom Communications.>
more >
National
Hispana Leadership Institute 2004 Mujer Awards Gala and
Leadership Training: - October 29, 2004
- Join the National Hispana Leadership Institute in celebrating
the 2004 Mujer Awards Gala and Leadership Training in
Orlando, Florida. >
more >
Latinos
in the Sports Industry Summit
- The upcoming Latinos in the Sports Industry Summit will
take place Nov. 3-4th in the Dominican Republic. This
is an opportunity to network with the who's who in the
sports industry, learn about issues facing Latinos in
the sports industry both on and off the playing field
and to enjoy the splendor of the Dominican Republic. Please
visit
www.lsifoundation.com for details and registration.
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- 100
Most influential Hispanics:
Ralph Alvarez, President of McDonalds USA; Ramon Baez,
CIO of Honeywell Automation; Ralph de la Vega, COO
of Cingular wireless; Frank Fernandez, Executive VP
of Home Depot; Alberto Gonzalez-Pita, Executive VP
and General Counsel of Tyson Foods; Richard Gonzalez,
President & COO of Abbott Laboratories; Carlos
Hernandez, Executive VP of JPMorganChase; George Reyes,
CFO of Google and Carlos Morales Sr., VP from Merrill
Lynch are some of the elected 2004 "100 most
influentials Hispanics of the year", according
to the Hispanic Business' magazine.
Read
more about Hispanic leaders here.
Do
you know someone that should be listed as a leader?
Let us know!
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