Austin nonprofit helps Latinas with workforce readiness program

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Latinos make up about a third of the workforce in Central Texas. However, according to a report by the Hispanic Fund, many are "confined to minimal incomes."A workforce readiness program in Austin hopes to help bridge the economic gap. The nonprofit Latinitas created the self-paced course for people to earn certifications in a skill of their choice. Report shows progress, shortfalls in economic growth for Central Texas Latinos"Latinitas is an Austin based nonprofit empowering gi