Labor Secretary Hilda Solis issued a letter to her employees after it was discovered that Gay Pride posters around the department’s offices were being defaced and removed. What sort of reaction, we wonder, were her employees anticipating?
30 June 2009
25 February 2009
America’s First Latina Cabinet Member Hilda Solis To Brown Things Up Around Here
By Cindy Casares at 9:00 AM.
The U.S. Senate confirmed Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor yesterday! And it only took six weeks of looking into the negligent taxes on her husband’s business and deliberating about whether or not she has enough management experience.
18 December 2008
Video: Barack Obama Picks Hilda Solis For Labor Secretary
By Alex Alvarez at 6:30 PM.
Hilda Solis, a Democrat who was the first Latina elected to the California Senate, has been selected by Barack Obama to be this nation’s next Labor Secretary. Solis, who is of Mexican and Nicaraguan descent, is all about unions and energy efficiency.
In 1996, she fought to increase California’s minimum wage, raising it from $4.25 to [...]
