Solis: “An Obligation to Restore [Workers'] Trust and Hope”

At confirmation hearings on the nomination of Hilda Solis as secretary of labor Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) says she has “an obligation to restore [workers'] trust and hope” in the U.S. Department of Labor

As Obama said repeatedly throughout the campaign, the Bush administration and outgoing Labor Secretary Elaine Chao spent eight years attacking workers’ rights, strong workplace health and safety rules and unions while they carried the water for Big Business.