Making Your Network Work For You

Whether you are currently employed or are on the job hunt, personal networking becomes a lifeline, and perhaps, a chance at making that next career step. Be prepared to learn how to establish, nurture and make your network work for you.

By Margie Monin Dombrowski

The LATINA Style 50 Annual Report

One of the first casualties of the economic downturn has been the accelerated dismantling of diversity programs in corporate America. The companies selected to the LATINA Style 50 Report have demonstrated a continued commitment to Latina excellence in the workplace. Congratulations to Kaiser Permamente in securing the top spot as the Company of the Year for 2009.

By Lara Saavedra and Gloria Romano/LS 50 Report Evaluated by Alma Luisa Andrade

Corporate America Going Green! Part II
“Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail,� recognize this e-mail signature? Part II

They strive to minimize the environmental impact in ways that are relevant to their business and important to the communities. In this second installment, read how corporate America is going green and how they are committed to a future that helps preserve

By Gloria Romano

Envisioning the Future, Nontraditional Career Paths for Latinas

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008, 56.2 percent of Latinas were part of the U.S. labor force, and this number is expected to increase. Whether they are pilots, architects, engineers or scientists, these Latinas are making inroads in occupations that were once dominated by men. Enjoy their stories of devotion and audacity.

By Lara Saavedra