Latinos/Hispanics Flashcards
The number of Hispanic Immigrants coming to the U.S is now
Less than the number of immigrants coming from Asia
Strict “English Only” rules are generally
not defensible under Title VII of the civil rights act
Access discrimination and treatment against Hispanics has been clearly documented however in some cases Hispanic workers
Are preferred over Black and sometimes white workers
The terms Latino and Hispanic means
There is no single Latino or Hispanic experience its important to recognize the variety of the group
Latinos and Hispanics are underrepresented in
many professional fields such as higher-level management and leadership positions
Systemic Barriers for Hispanics and Latinos
Access to education, Networking opportunities, and discrimination
Assuming that all Latino and Hispanic employees are undocumented immigrants or that they primarly work in low skilled jobs
Stereotyping
A belief that someone who speaks Spanish or has a strong accent is less competent or qualified
Language Bias