Employers Warn of Loss of 42 thousand Jobs
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El Heraldo de Chihuahua (Mexico) 1/19/2011

Increasing Number of Migrants Returning

(Pachuca, Hidalgo) Now that jobs are scarce in the United States, the migrants returning to Mexico is increasing in number and specifically, to Hidalgo, especially in the region of the Mezquital Valley. The state education agency says there is room for the children in school. In the year 2009-2010, there were 3,800 elementary and secondary students from migrant families. School officials will assist in obtaining a document called a Migrant Student Transfer, valid in both Mexico and the U.S.


http://tinyurl.com/6agsdvo
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La Hora (Guatemala) 1/19/2011

Employers Warn of Loss of 42 thousand Jobs

The Guatemalan Association of Exporters says there will be a loss of 42,000 jobs due to the increased minimum wage. In addition, it estimates a 40.5 per cent decline in projected growth for this year. As a result many transnational companies in Guatemala are choosing to go to other countries such as Haiti and Nicaragua as well as other Central American countries.


http://www.lahora.com.gt/notas.php?key= ... 2011-01-19
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La Prensa (Honduras) 1/19/2011

National Congress: Urge planting to avoid crisis

(San Pedro Sula, Honduras) The Finance Committee of the National Congress is urging the agricultural ministry to ensure crops are planted in order to avoid a crisis worse than in 2010. The budget provides over 200 million Lempiras (US $10,570,08 for the program, and the Finance Committee said it is urgent this bonus go to small producers to plant beans, grains and other necessities.


http://tinyurl.com/4whluvp
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Frontera (Mexico) 1/19/2011

Shootout in Rosarito

(Rosarito, Baja California) Police and military remain in the area of a shootout between state police and cartel gunmen. Several people were arrested, including one known as “The Boxerâ€