Hilda Solis

Hilda Solis is an American politician and public servant who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. She is known for her focus on workers' rights, fair wages, and workplace safety. Before her federal role, she was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and served as California’s Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development. Solis advocates for economic justice, environmental protection, and social equity, emphasizing policies that support working families and underserved communities.