Mexico in Numbers: Women in the workforce - Mexico News Daily
Mar 8, 2024 · At the end of 2023, 46.5% of all working-age Mexican women were employed in the formal and informal sectors in Mexico. Excluding a dip during the COVID-19 pandemic, …
Hispanic Women Elevating Workers’ Rights - DOL Blog
Sep 25, 2023 · Jessie Lopez De La Cruz was a farm worker from a young age. She was the first female recruiter for United Farm Workers of America. She fought tirelessly for the rights of …
Celebrating the Rise of Hispanic Women Workers
Sep 17, 2021 · Latinas make up a growing share of the U.S. workforce. The number of Latinas in the labor force has jumped to 12.5 million, surpassing black women. Now, they account for …
More Mexican women in the workforce could boost GDP by billions
Aug 21, 2024 · According to World Bank Data cited in the report, 46.5% of all working-age Mexican women worked in the formal or informal sectors in Mexico at the end of 2023. The …
2 Latinas Who Fought for Workers' Rights in U.S. History | TIME
On January 31, 1938, nearly 12,000 pecan shellers in San Antonio walked off the job to protest inhumane working conditions and wage cuts. They unanimously elected Tenayuca as the …
Gender Equity in the Mexican Workplace - U.S. Department of Labor
The Gender Equity in the Mexican Workplace project works to empower women to gain representation in union leadership in order to strengthen protections, address discrimination …
A woman could be Mexico’s next leader. Millions of others …
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Concepción Alejo is used to being invisible. Alejo, 43, touches her face up with makeup on a Tuesday morning, and steps out of her tiny apartment on the fringes of …
Undocumented Mexican women in the United States face discrimination from both cultures. Their lower status in Mexican culture, and the prevalence of the cultural phenomenon “machismo” …
Working Women in Mexico during the Porfiriato, 1880-1910
Aug 1, 1979 · In her effort to rescue Mexican working women from historical obscurity, Vivian Vallens has attempted an ambitious project—the impact of foreign financed industrial …
Mexican women never really left the 1950s - Financial Times
Oct 21, 2020 · As David Kaplan and Claudia Piras of the Inter-American Development Bank found in a study last year, Mexican women in fact work roughly the same amount of time in paid jobs …