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Labor Commissioner Cites Adult Care Facilities Nearly $600,000 for Wage Theft Violations

OAKLAND, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su issued citations totaling $584,635.97 to three Bay Area-based adult care ... View More


Esperanza's Rev. Cortes Urges Continued Progress on Immigration Reform

PHILADELPHIA, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Reverend Luis Cortes, Jr., a key figure in the national immigration debate, ... View More


Labor Commissioner Uncovers $1.5 Million in Wage Theft by Fresno Assisted Living Provider and Seeks to Recover Wages for Caregivers

FRESNO, Calif., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su has issued citations ... View More


Call For Nominations Announced For NAMIC's 2013 Next Generation Leaders Awards

NEW YORK, Ma ... View More


New Research Reveals for the First Time U.S. is on Track to Meet Goal of 90 Percent National High School Graduation Rate by 2020

Progress Has Accelerated since 2006 Driven by Large Gains in the South and Among African American and Hispanic Graduation Rates One Million Fewer Students Attend "Dropout Factory" High ... View More


Reverend Luis Cortes Encourages House Judiciary Committee To Move Forward With Immigration Reform

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday, January 28th, Reverend Cortes served as one of three panelists (along with leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention), on a ... View More


Grayslake Orthodontics Pro Dr. Michael Stosich Trades Smiles for Service

GRAYSLAKE, Ill., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Striving to provide more than the best in Grayslake orthodontics, Dr. Michael Stosich of iDentity Orthodontics is tradi ... View More


Reverend Luis Cortes To Offer The Opening Prayer At The 2013 Presidential Inauguration Luncheon

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On January 8th, it was announced that The Reverend Luis Cortes will offer the invocati ... View More


Esperanza's 10-year Hunting Park Neighborhood Strategic Plan Receives Approval From The City Of Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the 16th of October 2012, the Philadelphia City Planning Commission officially endorsed the Huntin ... View More


Minneapolis Orthodontist Celebrates Anniversary

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In October, Minneapolis orthodontist Dr ... View More


Esperanza Hosts Training Conference in Philadelphia for 150 Hispanic Clergy and Nonprofit Leaders - Sponsored by Walmart, Focused on Hunger and Nutrition Issues

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Septembe ... View More


Esperanza College of Eastern University Opens New Wing, Focuses On STEM Education For Minorities

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Esperanza College of Eastern University officially opens a new wing, designed to provide ... View More


clearpath Offers U.S. Immigration Solution for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- clearpath?, the leading provider of simplified immigration solutions, offers the first and only way for individuals to complete forms online for the temporary ... View More


Generation Opportunity Announces New National Poll Results of 18 to 29 Year Olds

89 Percent of Young Adults Say the Poor Economy Impacts Daily Life, 84 Percent Say Key Life Decisions in Jeopardy Only 38 percent say today's leaders represent their interests, ... View More


Underground economy focus of DIR's Labor Enforcement Task Force Advisory Committee

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) on Wednesday engaged industry and labor in an in-depth discussion about California's ... View More


Cal/OSHA stresses importance of taking precautions, recognizing symptoms of heat illness

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As temperatures soar into the 100s over the next several days throughout the state, the California Department of Industrial Relations' ... View More


Millennial Unemployment Rate is 12.7 Percent in July

Generation Opportunity encourages young Americans to call the White House and demand an end to policies that stifle job creation, hiring, and opportunity WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2012 ... View More


Unemployment Rate Rises to 8.3 Percent in July, Millennials Endure Ongoing Interruptions to Careers and More Delayed Dreams

Statement by Paul T. Conway, former Labor Department Chief of Staff and President of Generation Opportunity WASHINGTON, ... View More


Luby's® Shines With 'Rise Express'; Houston's Meyer Park Location Finding Early Success With New Fast Casual Breakfast Concept, A First For The Cafeteria Chain

HOUSTON, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ... View More


Young Adult Unemployment is 12.8 Percent in June, Signaling More Delayed Dreams and Stalled Careers for Millennials

Generation Opportunity encourages young Americans to call White House and demand an end to policies that stifle job creation, hiring, and opportunity ... View More


June Unemployment Numbers Mean More Delayed Dreams and Stalled Careers for Young Americans

Statement by Paul T. Conway, former Labor Department Chief of Staff and President of Generation Opportunity WASHINGTON, July 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Generation Opp ... View More


Supreme Court Decision Reinforces Need for Comprehensive Immigration Reform

PHILADELPHIA, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Reverend Luis Cortes, Jr., President of Esperanza, responds to the Supreme Court's decision on Arizona law SB10170 with tempere ... View More


Cuba Tours and Travel To Lead Special December 2012 Trip To Havana International Jazz Festival

LONG BEACH, Calif., June 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cuba Tours and Travel, a fully licensed C ... View More


Rev. Luis Cortes Applauds President Obama's Announcement on Changes to Deportation Policies for Undocumented Youth

PHILADELPHIA, June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Reverend Luis Cortes, Jr., President of Esperanza, commends President Obama f ... View More


Unemployment Among Young Adults Is 12.1 Percent in May, Signals More Bad News for a Generation Whose Careers and Dreams Are Delayed Due to the Lack of Jobs and Economic Opportunity

Generation Opportunity Issues Call to Action for Young Adults Ages 18-29 to Call the White House and Demand Mor ... View More


May's Unemployment Rate of 8.2 Percent Negatively Impacts Young Americans

Statement and Call to Action: Generation Opportunity President Paul T. Conway, Former Chief of Staff of The United States Department of Labor WASHINGTON, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ ... View More


Personnel Announcement: Generation Opportunity Adds Former Gingrich Team Member to Grassroots Operation

New hire joins recently recruited key Santorum staff for ongoing grassroots expansion WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Generation Opportunity today announced th ... View More


Madrina's Thanks George Lopez Foundation for Opportunity to Sponsor Celebrity Golf Tournament

ST. LOUIS, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Madrina's Multicultural Brands (MMCB) was proud to sponsor the 5th Annual George Lopez Celebrity Go ... View More


Hispanic Real Estate Leaders Call on Arizona Governor Brewer to Use Settlement Funds to Aid State's Ailing Housing Market

PHOENIX, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, Arizona Chapter (NAHREP-AZ), a non-profit 501c6 trade a ... View More


Cinco de Mayo, Celebrate in Puebla

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As Mexico commemorates the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Battle of Puebla, the Government of Puebla invites US tourists to celebrate ... View More


Western Dental gives San Marcos something to smile about

ORANGE, Calif., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Western Dental Services, Inc., brings affordable dental care and new jobs to North County wi ... View More


Heard of Moose? Heads to Tampa

TAMPA, Fla., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Heard of Moose? If you haven't, you will soon. The Moose, an international organization of more than 1.1 million men and women, announced today a pilot ... View More


For Fourth Time, Ecuador Appellate Denies Chevron Attempt to Block Enforcement of $18 Billion Judgment, Says Amazon Defense Coalition

LAGO AGRIO, Ecuador, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A three-judge appellate p ... View More


SC Johnson Ranked 10th Among Top Multinational Companies In Latin America

RACINE, Wis., March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Johnson has been recognized as a great place to work in ... View More


BGCA, UPS Foundation Drive Change With National UPS Road Code Program

ATLANTA, March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Each day, more than 15 people are killed and more than 1,200 people are injured in car crashes that were repor ... View More


New Study Reveals Significant Healthcare System Costs Associated with Meningococcal Disease

Researchers find high incidence rates and deaths in first-ever analysis of the disease impacts in Latin America BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswir ... View More


Hayla Reveals She Wrote Billboard Dance Hit "I'm Free" After Catching Boyfriend Cheating With Another Man

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  ... View More


Starbucks Is Feeling the Burn of Their Own Brewing -- National Gun Victims Action Council (NGAC) Reports Starbucks Losing Thousands of Loyal Customers Due to BREW NOT BULLETS Boycott

NGAC Cites Pro-Gun Agenda Connection to the School Shooting in Ohio ... View More


FDA Approves BINOSTO?, First and Only Effervescent Osteoporosis Treatment in a Buffered Solution

FREIENBACH, Switzerland, March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA ... View More


Hoover Dam Honors Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary With Largest Girl Power Billboard!

LAS VEGAS, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA, March 12, 2012, the Bureau of Reclamation d ... View More


Immigrants May Face Deportation if Filing False Tax Returns, Consolidated Credit Advises Immigrants to be Aware of Fraudulent Practices

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supreme Court ruled that filing a false tax return is an aggravated felon ... View More


Get in the Game for the Wendy's High School Heisman

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wendy's announced today they are accepting applications for the annual Wendy's High School H ... View More


PDF to Excel Conversion Technology Expands to Latin Markets

NEW YORK, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CogniView, a leader in PDF to Excel and tabular conversion technology takes a big bet on ... View More


Colleges Awarded Presidential Honor for Community Service

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Education today honored the nation's leading colleges and universities, ... View More


Annual Pachyderm Parade Celebrates the Arrival of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus to Washington, D.C.

Join Us for the First-Ever Evening Elephant Parade Guaranteed to Light the Night! WASHINGTON, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --                     ... View More


Key4Women 2012 Forum Presents "The New Realities: Three Communications Shifts Today's Business Leaders Can't Afford to Ignore"

CLEVELAND, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Key4Women's 2012 Forum series, which launches in May, will focus on the three ... View More


Jose Maria Alapont to Retire as President and CEO of Federal-Mogul Corporation, Board of Directors Elects Rainer Jueckstock as Successor

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal-Mogul Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), a leading global supplier of ... View More


Girl Scouts Rocked Hoover Dam in Celebration of 100th Anniversary!

Hoover Dam Honors Girl Scouts with Logo and Green Light Display on Dam, March 12, 2012. LAS VEGAS, March 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1,000 Girl Scouts rocked the Hoover Dam ... View More


February Jobs Numbers: Young Americans Denied Opportunities to Enter the Workforce

Gallup Indicates Increase in Unemployment Rate from 8.6% to 9.1% without Seasonal Adjustment WASHINGTON, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Generation Opportunity President ... View More


Educators Ask Federal Court to Declare Arizona's Ban on Ethnic Studies Unconstitutional

TUCSON, Ariz., March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) and 26 education and civil rights organizations filed an Amicus ... View More


Woman 2 Woman Breast Cancer Foundation To Honor Breast Cancer Survivors at Annual Fundraiser

--Celebrity guests converge upon S. Florida for "Real Men Support Pink" Golf Tournament and "Pink Diamond Gala"-- LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla., March 7, 2012 /PRNew ... View More


The James M. Cox Foundation Announces $50,000 Gift to the Latin American Association

ATLANTA, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Enterprises announced today a $50,000 gift to the Lati ... View More


Life Skills High School to Appeal Denied Renewal Application by the Denver Public School District Board of Education

DENVER, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of the Colorado Department of Education will hear an appeal tomorrow from the Life Skills Charter High School, which serves high r ... View More


Amway Introduces ARTISTRY Escape to Paradise Colour Trend Collection

ADA, Mich., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This spring Amway combined the elegance of vintage b ... View More


USA Memory Championship Now Powered By life'sDHA?

COLUMBIA, Md., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- life'sDHA? is proud to announce that it has been named a lead sponsor of the 15th annu ... View More


Virginia's Young Voters: Gas Prices, Economy, and Jobs are Top Concerns

Generation Opportunity's grassroots team conducts fourth tour across Virginia to listen to and organize Millennials WASHINGTON, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The grassroots ... View More


Top Facts About Hispanics In Tomorrow's Super Tuesday States

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the eve of Super Tuesday, the Hispanic Leadership Network released its "Top Facts about Hispanics in Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, ... View More


Hispanic Community Rallies Against Bank of America's Attack on Minority Business

CHICAGO, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Chicago-area Hispanic community are sending a loud and clea ... View More


Actress and Scientist Mayim Bialik Teams Up with Texas Instruments to Inspire Science and Math Educators and Students

DALLAS, March ... View More


Tahitian Noni Releases Two New Defy Biotopical Age Intervention Products

PROVO, Utah, March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tahitian Noni International (TNI) annou ... View More


Prisa Digital Celebrates Its First Year of Operation in the US

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Walden University Holds Speaker Series to Celebrate Women's History Month

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Women's History Month, ... View More


Tu Cuentas Launches Innovative Hispanic Targeted Research and Word of Mouth Online Community

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After a ... View More


Michigan's Young Adults Tell Grassroots Organizers That the Poor Economy, Joblessness, and Skyrocketing Gas Prices Are Top Concerns

Generation Opportunity Visits Thousands of Young Americans Across the State WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire ... View More


Vote for Puerto Rico in the 2012 About.com Reader's Choice Awards

Puerto Rico named finalist in seven top Caribbean travel categories SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) prou ... View More


Top 10 Facts about Hispanics in Arizona

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the eve of the Republican primary in Arizona, the Hispanic Leadership Network released its "Top 10 Facts about Hispanics in ... View More


TxDOT Lets Potential Drunk Drivers See Themselves Behind Bars

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Impaired driving on weekends is a very serious problem in ... View More


Where's the Fish? Luby's® Introduces Lent Selections Featuring Sustainable Seafood Offerings and an Opportunity to Win an Alaskan Adventure for Two

  HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With Lent officially underway, ... View More


Cecelia Fitzgibbon Named to Succeed Dr. Happy Fernandez as President of Moore College of Art & Design

Long-Time Drexel Professor and Arts Administration Head Will Assume Post in July PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Boards of Trustees and Manage ... View More


Avue's Comprehensive Technology Provides a 'Soft Landing' for Returning Veterans Who Need Jobs

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. military veterans returning from tours of duty in Iraq, Afghanistan a ... View More


The Icla da Silva Foundation To Host a Free Informational Breakfast

What You Should Know About Storing or Donating Your Baby's Cord Blood NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Icla da Silva Foundation is hosting a free ... View More


New Center Helps Cancer Patients Preserve Fertility

FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Now cancer patients do not have to sacrifice their fertility to save their lives," says Dr. Steve Lincoln, a reproductive ... View More


Being Born in Another Country May Protect Against Stroke for U.S. Hispanics

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New research finds foreign-born Hispanics now living in the United States appear to be less likely to have a stroke compared to non-Hispanic ... View More