What McAllen, Tex., Tells Us About Problems in the Gainful-Employment Rule

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Hispanic women enter the workforce with two strikes against them.

The first strike: They’re women, who earn an average of 82 cents for every dollar paid to men.

The second strike: They’re Latina. Hispanic women workers in the McAllen region in South Texas earn less than 40 percent of what white non-Hispanic men make. Nationally, Latinas lose an estimated $1.2 million in earnings over a 40-year working career because of these wage gaps…

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