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Latino workers drive California’s economy but face deep inequities

Sacramento Bee, September 16, 2025

Latino-Owned Businesses Across the U.S. Drove Post-pandemic Growth Despite Systemic Barriers

Despite historic disruptions in health, trade, employment, and credit markets, the number of Latino self-employed entrepreneurs rose significantly during the pandemic—from about 533,000 in 2018 to 658,000 in 2022—boosting the Latino share of all self-employed from 16% to 19% over this period. Yet, this growth occurred in the face of sustained earnings decline, greater financial needs, and limited access to capital.

The rotten egg smell at the Salton Sea isn’t just a nuisance. It can make people sick.

CalMatters, September 10, 2025

New UCLA study highlights large disparities in L.A.’s Latinx labor force

De Los (Los Angeles Times), September 10, 2025

Regional Workforce Trends for Latinos Across California

The briefs provide an in-depth examination of demographics, human capital, and employment conditions of Latino workers who now comprise 40% of California’s workforce and are projected to account for nearly 80% of new workers nationwide over the next six years.

Read More | September 10, 2025

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