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Latin Career News - August 2007

Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/09/2007 - 6:29pm.
Career, Employment and Diversity
 
The Importance of Hispanics in Human Resources
Having Hispanics in human resources leadership roles has become increasingly important in corporate America over the past decade or more. As the Hispanic population continues to grow in the US, human resources should also reflect that diversity.

Have you Experienced Employment Discrimination?
Do you think you've ever been the victim of workplace discrimination because of your race or ethnicity, or do you feel you've been treated fairly as a minority professional? Let us know in our poll!

Infosys Opens Center in Monterrey, Mexico
The Infosys subsidiary will offer a range of business consulting, business process outsourcing and IT services, employing up to 1,000 staff over three years.

Hispanic Women Business Owners on the Rise
Latinas are opening up businesses across America faster than any other ethnic group, according to statistics from the Center for Women's Business Research.
 
Win an MBA Scholarship!
 
The Latin Trade MBA Challenge
What would an MBA do for your career? Latin Trade, the leading business magazine for Latin America, is offering a full-tuition grant to the Rollins College Crummer School of Business in the United States.
More Details & Application Instructions
 
U.S. Hispanic and Latin America News
 
Guatemala's Bloody Campaign Trail
As voters prepare to choose a new president on September 9th, Guatemala is in the midst of the bloodiest election campaign in its history. At least 48 have been killed, including the 14-year-old daughter of a congressional candidate.

How to Help Peru's Earthquake Victims
If you would like to assist victims of the earthquake, the Peruvian Embassy Web site has details on how to donate money and supplies.

Chile and Peru Renew Sea Border Dispute
The South American neighbors have bickered over Pacific coastal fishing waters for years; now Peru has published a map proposing a new sea border, and Chile has called its ambassador back from Peru.

U.S. Seniors Head South to Mexican Nursing Homes
As millions of baby boomers reach retirement age and health care costs soar, many North American seniors are moving to Mexico, attracted by its low labor costs and warm climate.

Brawl Erupts in Bolivian Congress
Bolivian politicians came to blows in Congress after opposition members tried to stop pro-government deputies from bringing charges of improper conduct against four judges.
 
LatPro News & Resources
 
LatPro Welcomes The National Association of Hispanic Nurses, New York City Chapter
NAHN's NYC Chapter is the newest Professional Hispanic Association to join The LatPro Network. The NAHN national organization and its chapters are dedicated to increasing the number of bilingual and bicultural nurses in our communities and improving access to culturally sensitive healthcare for Hispanic patients.

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.

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.
 
Upcoming Events
 
USHCC 28th Annual Convention & Business Expo
September 18 - 22, 2007 - Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce convention will host a variety of workshops, training and business sessions focused on building business relationships and creating opportunities for participants.

National Society for Hispanic Professionals' Diversity Job Fairs
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!

More Upcoming Events
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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