Roommates Turned Startup Founders Nab $3 Million For Hispanic Immigrant Job Platform

According to Trading Economics, the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.1% in February 2025, up from 4.0% in January, slightly exceeding market expectations of 4.0%.The U.S. job market for Hispanic immigrants is shaped by a mix of opportunities and challenges, influenced by factors such as immigration status, education, skills, and geographic location. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of employed Hispanics in the country increased from 17.4 million in 2003 to 30.3 million in 2023, marking a 75% growth. This rate surpasses the 9% growth observed in the non-Hispanic workforce during the same period.Hispanics continue to be a vital component of the national workforce, primarily contributing to service industries such as hospitality, healthcare, and construction. Accordi