by Rakesh Kochhar, Associate Director for Research, Pew Hispanic Center, with C. Soledad Espinoza, Intern, Pew Hispanic Center, and Rebeca Hinze-Pifer, Intern, Pew Hispanic Center
In the year following the official end of the Great Recession in June 2009, foreign-born workers gained 656,000 jobs while native-born workers lost 1.2 million, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Labor data by the Pew Hispanic Center.
Also, even as immigrants managed to gain jobs in the recovery, they experienced a sharp decline in earnings.  From 2009 to 2010, the median weekly earnings of foreign-born workers decreased 4.5%, compared with a loss of less than one percent for native-born workers. Latino immigrants experienced the largest drop in wages of all.
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Las Vegas Raiders Donate $250,000 To Fix Mt. Diablo High School Football 
Field After Vandalism
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The Mt. Diablo High School football team will play its next home game on a 
fully restored home field that has been…
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