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

A new national monument in the town of Newcastle in Maine will honor FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins. The first woman ...

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

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

Frances Perkins was the first woman appointed to serve in a presidential Cabinet and a driving force behind the New Deal, ...

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

She served as secretary of labor for Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1933 to 1945 and spearheaded reforms like Social Security and ...

Far from the woods of Maine and the government buildings of Washington, Frances Perkins grew up at 18 Cottage St. in ...

President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor ...