LIBRE-Nevada urges lawmakers to tackle jobs, health care, criminal justice before time runs out
Writing in El Tiempo Las Vegas, The LIBRE Initiative-Nevada Community Engagement Director Eddie Diaz points to the urgency state lawmakers face in the final days of the legislative session. “Lawmakers
Yes, the PRO Act could kick you out of independent contracting
After passage in the House early last month, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, also called the PRO Act, now awaits consideration in the Senate. The bill could force
How the PRO Act would limit opportunity for Hispanic workers
Maggie Escalante knows what it means to hustle. As a homeschool mom of three boys and a graphic design educator, she loves having the ability to earn an income to support her family while taking care of her
Increase of H-2B Visa is Key to America’s Economic Growth
Groups call on Administration to release all available supplemental visas (Arlington, VA) – Today, Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative sent a letter to Secretaries Alejandro Mayorkas, Marty
Our communities don’t need burdensome driving regulations!
Recently, bureaucrats in Denver proposed a plan to reduce emissions by creating an employee traffic reduction program for statewide consideration. The goal of this plan is to improve our air
How the PRO Act could hurt your business – and what you can do to help stop it
As Congress considers the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, or the PRO Act, businesses and independent contractors are wondering: What would this legislation mean for the way I work?
Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre el Paquete de Ayuda y Los Cheques de Recuperación
Read English FAQ here. Recientemente, el Presidente Donald Trump promulgó la Ley de Ayuda, Alivio y Seguridad Económica de Coronavirus, una legislación que proporcionará, entre otras cosas, cheques de reembolso
Los Éxitos Y Fallas De Richmond Afectan A La Comunidad Hispana
Los Éxitos Y Fallas De Richmond Afectan A La Comunidad Hispana Por Michael Monrroy Esta semana marcó el final de la sesión legislativa de este año en Richmond. Dado que
Relief Package & Recovery Checks FAQ
Recently, President Donald Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, legislation that will provide, among other things, rebate checks for some individuals and families to
COVID-19 Resource Center
Uncertainty casts a shadow over everything right now as many wonder how long the coronavirus problem will persist and how intense it will become. The LIBRE Initiative is committed to
Tenemos 15 días para tomar acción sobre el Corona Virus
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) están vigilando de cerca un brote de enfermedad respiratoria causada por un nuevo coronavirus que se identificó por primera
Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‑19)
Skip directly to site contentSkip directly to page optionsSkip directly to A-Z link Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades. CDC 24/7: Salvamos vidas. Protegemos a la gente.Centros
Portland tailor shop makes free face masks to help amid supply shortage
PORTLAND, Maine —Antoine’s tailor shop in Portland is closed for business right now because of the coronavirus outbreak but the staff has come in anyway, on their own time, to
Immigrants Aid America During COVID-19 Crisis
CATO AT LIBERTY RSS March 23, 2020 1:07PM Immigrants Aid America During COVID-19 Crisis By David J. Bier TwitterLinkedInRedditFacebook As the COVID-19 spreads through the United States, the government has closed its borders
Medical providers reach out to LA’s immigrant community amid coronavirus concerns
PORTLAND, Maine —Antoine’s tailor shop in Portland is closed for business right now because of the coronavirus outbreak but the staff has come in anyway, on their own time, to
Portland tailor shop makes free face masks to help amid supply shortage
Portland tailor shop makes free face masks to help amid supply shortage PORTLAND, Maine —Antoine’s tailor shop in Portland is closed for business right now because of the coronavirus
Immigrant Health Care Workers Play a Vital Role in the United States’ COVID-19 Response Posted by Walter Ewing | Mar 24, 2020 | Business & the Workforce, High Skilled
Immigrant Health Care Workers Play a Vital Role in the United States’ COVID-19 Response Posted by Walter Ewing | Mar 24, 2020 | Business & the Workforce, High Skilled As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, the U.S.
News Release: The LIBRE Initiative Praises 2020 White House Economic Report
The LIBRE Initiative Praises Findings in 2020 White House Economic Report Arlington, VA – The most recent White House economic report found encouraging news for the Hispanic community. According to their findings: In
Why the 99-year-old Jones Act should be repealed
Things that will turn 99 years old this year: The hair dryer: The first electric hair dryer was invented in 1920. It was a large machine, containing three vents. Nowadays,
Venezuela After 2018
How Venezuela Failed — and What it Can Do to Recover In Nov. 2018, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro raised the country’s minimum wage a whopping 150 percent to 4,500 bolivars. Prior
Fed Chairman Powell: Immigration Boosts U.S. Economic Growth
Americans gets excited when excessively burdensome regulations are rolled back and punitive taxes are lowered because they understand that pro-growth policies bolster the economy. When people can keep more of their hard-earned
Occupational Licensing Reform Breaks Barriers for New Mexico’s Large Latino Community
The Latino community is strong in New Mexico, making up 48 percent of the state’s population — the largest share for any demographic group in the state. However, there has
Hispanic Unemployment Reaches Record Low
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for Hispanics has sunk again – to 4.5 percent – bringing it to an all-time record low. Coupled with steep
How Immigrants Are Creating Jobs for Americans
Hardworking immigrants don’t just contribute to the economy by working jobs—they’re creating them too. In fact, a recent study found that more than 40 percent of Fortune 500 businesses were
How Immigration Makes Us Great
Writing in the New York Times on June 21, columnist Bret Stephens listed the ways in which immigration makes our country stronger, wealthier and more productive. “America’s immigration crisis right