As labor secretary, Perkins helped President Franklin D. Roosevelt formulate policies behind the 1930s New Deal.

President Joe Biden has designated a new national monument in Maine honoring the country's first female cabinet secretary ...

President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary ...

President Joe Biden signed a proclamation establishing the "Frances Perkins National Monument" in Newcastle Monday.

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The Perkins family had a homestead in Newcastle. The main building, known as the Brick House, is part of the existing Frances ...

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Frances Perkins was a trailblazer whose legacy during the New Deal Era continues to improve the lives of people today.