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Silvia R. González in The Fresno Bee: “California’s economic relief must focus on Latino communities as the most impacted”


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When we look at the economic impact of COVID-19, our research at the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative (UCLA LPPI) shows that the unemployment rate for undocumented workers in the U.S. reached 29% and undocumented workers lost almost 25% of their income at the height of the pandemic.

When we look at the economic impact of COVID-19, our research at the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative (UCLA LPPI) shows that the unemployment rate for undocumented workers in the U.S. reached 29% and undocumented workers lost almost 25% of their income at the height of the pandemic.