Ted Mouw and Sergio Chavez, “Occupational Linguistic Niches and the Wage Growth of Latino Immigrants,” Social Forces, 2012 Considered undesirable by many Americans, “brown collar” jobs are those occupations with an overrepresentation of newly arrived Latino immigrants. With low pay and low status, employment in areas such as construction, hospitality, and textile production has been … Continue reading Stepping Stones or Dead Ends?