Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.), President Obama's pick for labor secretary, could help restore dignity and respect to American workers. Before her appointment, Solis was not well known outside of California. But, with time, she could honor the spirit of Frances Perkins--FDR's labor secretary and the [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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