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

U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree attended the designation ceremony Monday at the Frances Perkins Building in Washington, D.C., ...

Frances Perkins, who served as labor secretary from 1933 to 1945, was a critical ally of former President Franklin Roosevelt.

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

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

President Joe Biden on Monday will sign a proclamation establishing a national monument in Maine honoring Frances Perkins.

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 ...

Upon accepting the 1932 Democratic nomination for president, with the country mired in the third year of the Great Depression ...

The Depression was four years old by 1933, and 1933 had been the worst year to date, with unemployment reaching nearly 25 ...

Trump had repeatedly slammed the deal during his presidential campaign, but this was the first time he doubled down on his promise to block the acquisition since he won the presidential election ...

Trump has been given permission by the voters to transform the federal government — and faces a similar challenge to ...