13Nov2015
Mexico Moves Closer to Possible Minimum Wage Hike
Reuters
A committee in Mexico's lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of a measure that moves Latin America's No. 2 economy a step closer to increasing its low minimum wage, which has fallen in real terms over more than three decades.

13Nov2015
UN Launches App to Feed Hungry with a Simple Tap
TakePart
As the app mentions upon login, “Smartphone users outnumber hungry children by 20 to 1,” and its goal isn’t just to get people to help feed hungry children via the World Food Program, but to get people to give and keep giving.

13Nov2015
Debate Continues Over What to Do About Central American Migration Through Mexico
Center for Immigration Studies
Scholars and government officials gathered recently at a conference in Mexico City to address Mexico’s migration policy towards Central America. The overall tone of the conference was similar to what you might expect from the political and intellectual elite of the United States: "let everyone through!"

13Nov2015
Jailed Human Trafficker Meets the Woman That Put Him Away for 9 Years in a Mexican Prison
CNN
Gustavo recently met one of his former victims; the girl he was with when he was caught in a raid. It was the same girl who testified against him in his trial. CNN witnessed the encounter inside the prison.

13Nov2015
Check and Compare the Prices of the Items You Plan to Purchase During the Good Weekend
Presidency of the Republic
From November 13 to 16, the Good Weekend will take place throughout Mexico. It is a weekend of offers, promotions and discounts in most of the establishments that offer goods and services to the general public.

13Nov2015
Mexico Launches Campaign to Promote 'Dual Citizenship' Among Millions of Legal Immigrants
Forbes
With little fanfare, the Mexican government has launched a broad-ranging “new strategy” to encourage millions of Mexican immigrants in the U.S. who are eligible for U.S. citizenship through naturalization to empower themselves by seeking dual citizenship.

13Nov2015
Why Are Trans People Often Left Out of LGBT History?
HuffPost Live
Trans people are starting to demand historical stories be more inclusive, Mara Keisling tells HuffPost Live.

13Nov2015
These Former Gang Members are Fighting to Keep Young Mexicans Out of Cartel Life
VICE News
At a high school in Ecatepec - one of Mexico's most violent municipalities on the outskirts of the capital - an initially rowdy classroom of teenagers soon settles down to listen with rapt attention as former gang member Williams Cucuiy tells them his story.


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