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Hispanic inclusion in corporate America lagged last year, particularly in three key areas — C-suite representation, talent development and supplier procurement — according to the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility's 2023 Corporate Inclusion Index. The corporate advocacy group's annual report, which measures Hispanic inclusion in employment, procurement, governance and philanthropy, was provided exclusively to CNBC ahead of its wider release. While all companies that participated in the survey reported offering internship programs, only 13% of interns in 2022 identified as Hispanic. "One way of combatting issues related to Hispanic inclusion in corporate America is investments in internship programs as a way of attracting new employees," HACR noted in its report. While Hispanic inclusion lagged, HACR noted survey participation was up 12%, offering hope for future improvement.
Persons: Lisette Garcia, Garcia, isn't, HACR Organizations: America, Hispanic Association, Corporate, Bureau of Labor Statistics, CNBC, Fortune, Latinas, Companies, Comcast Locations: America, United States
Hispanic unemployment dips to 4.6% in September
  + stars: | 2023-10-06 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHispanic unemployment dips to 4.6% in SeptemberCid Wilson, Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility CEO, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Hispanic employment rates in the U.S. jobs report.
Persons: Cid Wilson Organizations: Hispanic Association, Corporate Locations: U.S
A group of Latino-led and focused venture capital firms is looking to change that. Similarly, only 2% of venture capital professionals and partner-level professionals at institutional firms are Latino, a study from LatinxVC discovered. "We're trying to increase [Latino] venture capitalists within established venture organizations," said Mariela Salas, the executive director of LatinxVC. Latino-focused venture capitalThere are several Latino-focused venture capital firms that are working on at least one piece of the puzzle: investing in their communities. "We give the opportunity to first-time accredited investors, people of color and women to get access to venture capital," Mendoza said.
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