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U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis commemorates Worker Memorial Day at National Labor College's monument ceremony

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 14th, 2009

During a groundbreaking ceremony for a workers' memorial monument held today at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Md., Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis paid tribute to the men and women who have lost their lives on the job.

"The bricks and mortar of the monument we build today remind us that we are all connected in this life, and the loss of a single worker is profoundly felt by families, neighbors, friends and communities across our nation," said Secretary Solis. "As we dedicate the building of this monument to fallen workers, we must also rededicate ourselves to defending and enforcing every man and woman's rights to a safe and healthful working...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-14)

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