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Latin Career News - January 2008

January 2008

Career, Employment and Diversity
 

The Four Keys to Success: How to Become a Star Employee and Excel in any Field
How do you guarantee career advancement, promotions, more money and respect from your professional peers? Adopt and put into practice these four fundamental characteristics shared by all top performers!


The Break Room Forum for Jobseekers - NEW!
It's the perfect place to grab a café, express your opinions and share your experiences with fellow Latino professionals. Just sign in to your LatPro account and you're ready to join the current discussion: What's the craziest question you've ever been asked during a job interview?


Study Says Most Diversity Training is Ineffective
A new study has found that mandatory diversity training may be ineffective and might even be counterproductive in increasing the number of minorities and women in management, but that voluntary diversity training had positive results.


Poll: Inappropriate Questions About Ethnicity in Job Interviews
"Are you from Mexico or somewhere else in Latin America?"
Have you ever been asked inappropriate questions like this in a job interview? Share your experience with us by voting in our poll.


U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decline
Initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell to a three-month low in December, an encouraging sign in a period when the economy seems headed for a recession, but the news is not all good.

 
Hispanic Scholarships
 
Scholarships for Hispanic Students
Review current scholarships for Hispanic/Latino students in a variety of fields, including a growing list of LatPro-sponsored educational awards.


Latina Engineering Student Prepares to Graduate with Help from LatPro Sponsored Scholarship
LatPro and MAES have awarded Lillian Acosta, University of New Mexico senior, with a $2,500 Foundation Scholarship for her academic achievements and service to the Hispanic community.
 
U.S. Hispanic and Latin America News
 
Paraguay's Ruling Party Nominates First Female Presidential Candidate
Paraguay's ruling party has nominated a female former education minister, Blanca Ovelar, as its presidential candidate. If Ovelar wins, she will become Paraguay's first female leader and the third woman president in South America.


53 Sea lions massacred in Galapagos
Officials in Ecuador are investigating the slaughter of 53 sea lions from the Galapagos Islands nature reserve, which were found with their skulls crushed. The Galapagos sea lions have no natural predators on land and generally do not fear humans.


Rice pushes free-trade deal with Colombia
Colombia's problems with violence -- particularly labor strife -- could get worse unless Congress approves a free-trade deal with the country, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said.
 
LatPro News & Resources
 
NSHP and LatPro Expand Nationwide Job Fair Series for Bilingual and Hispanic Professionals
Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, New York, San Jose and Washington, DC have been selected as the host cities for nine upcoming career events connecting companies with professional-level multicultural and multilingual job candidates.


Advice from LatPro's Career Experts
Search for a job the smarter way with advice from recruiting professionals covering resume writing, interviewing, networking, negotiating, and more.


Immigration Assistance
These articles and helpful resources from LatPro's legal experts cut through the confusion and explain the ever-changing rules and newest regulations of the INS.


 
Upcoming Events
 
National Hispanic Leadership Conference
February 13 - 17, 2008 - Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, Chicago, Illinois
The U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute conference trains Hispanic leaders and provides opportunities for advanced leadership skills development.


Houston Bilingual Professional Job Fair
February 28, 2008 - Westin Galleria, Houston, Texas
Join NSHP on February 28, 2008 for the NSHP Houston Bilingual Professional Job Fair. This is your opportunity to meet with top quality employers seeking diversity in bilingual, professional candidates like you!


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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