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Hilda Solis

Hilda Solis - Click to view image in its original context
Hilda Solis
Type: Person
Name: Hilda Solis
Title: Secretary of Labor (Jan 09)
Organization: US Department of Labor
Date of Birth: 1957-10-20
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif
Nationality: United States
Fact Sheet: Biography for Hilda Solis
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement regarding the increased enforcement and outreach efforts of the department's Wage and Hour Division:"There is no excuse for employers who disregard federal labor standards -- ... [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
According to the Los Angeles Times, the U.S. Department of Labor doled out nearly $5.5 million in grants for green-jobs training, with more than a dozen awards scattered throughout California. The funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ... [CleanLink - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Texas will receive a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to continue to help communities impacted by the Base Realignment and Closure actions.The state is losing 1,472 jobs as a result of the 2005 decision to realign or close military ... [Biz Journals - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Florida has landed a $1.25 million federal grant for green jobs.The Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation was awarded the grant by the U.S. Department of Labor to be used to support job training for expanding green industries and related occupations. ... [Business Journal of Jacksonville - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
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Patriot500c,A small sample:The husband of labor secretary-designate Hilda Solis recently had to pay $6,400 to settle tax liens. This raises a grave question in my mind about the Solis nomination: Only $6,400? I'm really not sure that meets the standard ... [Chicago Tribune - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
(San Francisco Chronicle) -- California will receive $2.31 million in federal grants to train workers for green jobs and help place them with employers, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis announced Wednesday.The money, which will be funneled through job-training ... [T+D Magazine - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a second grant to assist former Wilmington Air Park workers.The $4.4 million National Emergency Grant will be given to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, targeted to the 1,630 workers who have lost ... [Biz Journals - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
By Susan Davis A New Kind of Declaration: Christian activists are holding a new conference today at the National Press Club to release the “Manhattan Declaration.” The 4,700-plus word document has over 125 original signers and affirms opposition to abortion ... [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Market News)
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office says employers consistently underreport worker injuries and illnesses and concludes that some employer safety programs can create disincentives for reporting injuries. Union groups say the ... [Engineering News-Record - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
will receive $100,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor to provide training to young people interested in finding jobs in green industries and related occupations.The local grant is part of a national distribution of about $55 million in green job grants, ... [Biz Journals - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Jobs training - California will receive $2.31 million in federal grants to train workers for green jobs and help place them with employers, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis announced Wednesday. The money, which will be funneled through job-training...California ... [San Francisco Chronicle - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
A new government study adds to the growing body of evidence that employers and employees underreport workplace injuries and illnesses.The report, released Monday, November 16, by the Government Accountability Office, appears to give credence to a yearlong ... [Workforce - 11/19/2009]

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...that commitment, BP has allowed hundreds of potential hazards to continue unabated,' said Secretary of Labor Hilda L Solis in a prepared release. "fifteen people lost their lives as a result of the 2005 tragedy, and 170 others were injured. an $87 million fine won't restore those lives, but we can't let this happen again. workplace safety is more than a slogan. it's the law. the u s department of labor will not tolerate the preventable exposure of workers to hazardous conditions."
"today's announcement is part of the administration's long-term commitment to fostering both immediate economic growth and a clean energy future" Solis said. 'It's an investment that will help American workers do well while doing good...
...It's an investment that will help American workers do well while doing good,' said Secretary of Labor Hilda L Solis. "these grants provide an immediate return, and they are part of a larger green initiative that will help lead to increased job placements and promote economic growth." The two categories of grant awards announced today are: State Labor Market Information Improvement Grants and Green Capacity Building Grants...

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Safety-Incentives Programs Questioned [Engineering News-Record - 22 hours ago]
Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Sol... [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]
Federal grant to aid Wilmington workers [Biz Journals - 11/20/2009]
California to receive aid for green-jobs trai... [T+D Magazine - 11/19/2009]
Rahm Emanuel rents out his Lakeview house [Chicago Tribune - 11/19/2009]
Florida gets $1.25M for green jobs [Business Journal of Jacksonville - 11/19/2009]
Texas wins workforce retraining grant to help B... [Biz Journals - 11/19/2009]
Green Jobs Grants for California [CleanLink - 11/19/2009]
Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Sol... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]
Top 20 Stories of 2009 the In-House Bar Couldn'... [Inside Counsel - 11/19/2009]
Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Sol... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]
More Pain at the Pump? [Florida Underwriter - 11/19/2009]
Business news in brief [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/19/2009]
Federal Study Points to Widespread Underreporti... [Workforce - 11/19/2009]
State to receive aid for green-jobs training [San Francisco Chronicle - 11/19/2009]
SA Youth Centers wins training grant for ‘green... [Biz Journals - 11/19/2009]
Labor Department Provides $55 Million in Green ... [Industry Week - 11/18/2009]
More Green Jobs Grants Come to Indiana [Inside INdiana Business - 11/18/2009]
US Department of Labor announces nearly $55 mil... [Street Insider - 11/18/2009]
First Up -- Get Going [Industry Week - 11/18/2009]
Get Going [Industry Week - 11/18/2009]
First Up -- Get Going [Industry Week - 11/18/2009]
NYT Union Support Pays Off [Accuracy in Media - 11/18/2009]
Young Political Candidates Confronted by Digita... [PBS - 11/17/2009]
OSHA workplace, illness data inadequate: GAO re... [Business Insurance - 11/17/2009]
The Starting Point: New mammogram rules & u... [Yahoo! News - 11/17/2009]
High-level musings from China [Miami Herald - 11/17/2009]
First Lady Michelle Obama brings mentoring mess... [Denver Post - 11/16/2009]
FLOTUS to Denver to tout mentoring (Politico) [Yahoo! News - 11/16/2009]
FLOTUS to Denver to tout mentoring [Politico - 11/16/2009]
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WIRE WATCH: Christian Activists Unveil ‘Manhatt... [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - 11/20/2009]
By Susan Davis A New Kind of Declaration: Christian activists are holding a new conference today at the National Press Club to release the “Manhattan Declaration.” ...
Green Jobs Grants, Seizing the Opportunity of a... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]
Secretary Solis discusses “smart meter” technology during a visit to Nevada Energy in October. Today the Department of Labor announced nearly $55 million ...
Green jobs grants for California [Greenspace - 11/18/2009]
The U.S. Department of Labor doled out nearly $5.5 million in grants for green-jobs training today, with more than a dozen awards scattered throughout California. The ...
$5.5 million in green-jobs grants from U.S. Dep... [Greenspace - 11/18/2009]
The U.S. Department of Labor doled out nearly $5.5 million in grants for green-jobs training today, with more than a dozen awards scattered throughout California. The ...
Support for Working Families: Paid Leave and th... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/12/2009]
Last week Vice President Biden hosted a panel of experts to highlight the unique challenges facing the middle class in our 21st century global economy. One thing ...
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Labor Secretary Says Job Losses Are Slowing [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/06/2009]
Labor Secretary Solis on jobs data [Reuters Video: Business - 11/06/2009]
Congresswoman Mazie Hirono Joins Labor Secretar... [Rep. Mazie K Hirono - YouTube Channel - 09/16/2009]
Congresswoman Mazie Hirono Joins Labor Secretar... [Rep. Mazie K Hirono - YouTube Channel - 09/16/2009]
Congresswoman Mazie Hirono Joins Labor Secretar... [Rep. Mazie K Hirono - YouTube Channel - 09/16/2009]
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