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Latin America

11 countries gather to oppose US immigration law

15:45 15/02/2006
Latin American diplomats lobbied Washington this week against a tough immigration plan that would include a large wall along the Mexico- U.S. border to keep out illegal immigrants. Foreign ministers...

Increased immigration explains low wage growth in US

13:04 11/11/2005
Increased immigration of low-skilled workers from Mexico and Central America helps to explain the pattern of low average wage growth in the US in recent years, the Congressional Budget Office said in...

US banks, financial companies, take interest in immigrants

17:26 29/07/2005
Some weeks, José Edgardo Andrande makes less than $200. Other weeks, his pay tops $1,200. "But then it goes down to $500" the next week, said Mr. Andrande, 42, a job hopper from El Salvador who, for...

New Miss Universe hopes to be a role model for immigrants

11:23 31/05/2005
Natalie Glebova, the newly-crowned Miss Universe, a Canadian from Russia, said she hopes to be a role model for immigrants all over the world. The dark-haired, green-eyed 23-year-old beat four...

US immigrants are now more highly educated

12:18 22/02/2005
The education levels of immigrants to the US are higher this decade than in the late 1990s, the newspaper USA Today reports. According to US Census Bureau data released on February 21, of the 3.4...

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