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Sex trafficking and exploitative employers are serious hazards. But a May 14 report also finds that families free daughters from early marriage when households depend on them for remittances.
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A male labor shortage in Mexico has opened the door for more women to join the country’s mining industry. Despite widespread superstitions deterring women from entering mining, one industry official says their inclusion has been a total success.
Mother’s Day usually brings women and children together. But as a growing number of Latin American women migrate to the U.S., many of these women will spend the holiday far from their children–some of whom have forgotten them.