Experts give tips on helping Spanish-speaking workers

Dave Slade has been asked what the difference is between a Hispanic and a Mexican. Sometimes, it’s a joke. Other times, it’s not.

Slade explained the difference Friday morning at the Hispanic Cultural Awareness presentation put on by the High Country Human Resources Association and sponsored by Integrated Community. His­panic, he said, is a term the U.S. government invented in the 1970s to give a name to all Spanish speakers. A Mexican is someone from Mexico.”*

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