Hilda L. Solis: “Workers and their families are hurting in these tough economic times.”

He indeed was a true champion for working people and did so much to improve our nation's workforce.

As the President said in the State of the Union Address, we must renew our commitment to revitalizing our Nation's economy and to building an America that is built to last--where everyone gets a fair shot, does their fair share, and plays…

Job Corps program has a long history of preparing disadvantaged youth for a successful transition into the workforce.

At stake is the very survival of the basic American promise that if you work hard, you can do well enough to raise a family, own a home and put enough away for retirement.