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Latin Career News - April 2007

Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/09/2007 - 7:30pm.
Career, Employment and Diversity
 
Behavioral Interviews: Success Strategies for Hispanic and Bilingual Job Seekers
Behavior-based interviews delve into how you handled real career situations in the past. Learn what employers want to hear and how you can use your Hispanic background to your advantage in this type of interview.

Hispanic Culture at Work: Understanding and Managing Hispanic Employees
LatPro expert Juan Guillermo Tornoe has advice to help managers better understand and interact with Hispanic staff members, creating a more inclusive and comfortable atmosphere for everyone.

More H-1B Visas? There May be Good News for Professional Workers
A new U.S. immigration reform bill being debated would increase the H-1B visa cap and ease the permanent residency process for some foreign nationals with advanced degrees.

New National Organization for Hispanic HR Professionals
The Society of Hispanic Human Resource Executives (SHHRE) is a new nationwide organization for Hispanics working in the field of human resources. Your free membership allows you to meet fellow Hispanic professionals and stay abreast of the latest news in your field.
 
U.S. Hispanic and Latin America News
 
Ecuador lawmakers may seek asylum in Colombia
A group of 15 opposition lawmakers, fearing persecution from President Rafael Correa's government, has fled to Colombia to seek protection and possible asylum.

Latin America Boosts NewMarket Growth
Latin America has helped Texas-based system integration company NewMarket Technology become one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, ranking fifth on Deloitte's 2006 Technology Fast 500.

American's big goal: Build a middle class in Mexico
A few years after retiring to the resort city of Puerto Vallarta, David Bender decided to tackle Mexico's income inequality by teaching English to Mexican children. Less than five years later, his Colegio Mexico-Americano has become the largest school in Puerto Vallarta.
 
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Your Vote Counts in the Weddle's User's Choice Awards
Is LatPro one of your favorite job boards? Help LatPro win another WEDDLE's User's Choice Award by casting your online ballot for us in this year's poll! Vote Now.

U.S. Naturalization Test and Citizenship Application Fee Changes for 2007
The United States plans to redesign the naturalization examination and increase the fee to file an application for U.S. citizenship (Form N-400). LatPro's legal expert James Root tells you when it will happen and why.

Advice from LatPro's Career Experts
Search for a job the smarter way with the help of informative articles from recruiting professionals covering resume writing, interviewing, networking, negotiating, and more.
 
Upcoming Events
 
The Power of Hispanic Inclusion: 15th Annual HACR Symposium
April 30 - May 1, 2007 - Miami, FL
 The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility will be presenting its annual symposium, bringing together some of the nation's most influential Hispanic leaders, government officials, and FORTUNE corporate executives to discuss effective strategies for achieving greater Hispanic inclusion in business and other areas.

National Society for Hispanic Professionals' Diversity Job Fairs
May 17, 2007 - Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, NY
September 27, 2007 - Trinity College, Washington, DC
October 18, 2007 - Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
 You're invited to attend these career fairs designed for Hispanic and bilingual professional job seekers. You'll be meeting with top employers specifically interested in your multicultural and/or language skills, so please dress in professional attire and bring plenty of resumes!

Visit LatPro's calendar for employment events, career fairs and conferences that are of interest to Hispanic professionals. Know of an event that should be listed? Submit an event here.
 
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