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

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

President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation to establish the Frances Perkins National Monument in Newcastle, Maine.

President Joe Biden on Monday designated the Frances Perkins Homestead in Newcastle, Maine, a national monument to honor the ...

President Joe Biden signed the proclamation honoring the nation's longest serving labor secretary and first woman cabinet ...

US President Joe Biden inaugurated a national monument honouring the late Frances Perkins, the country's first female cabinet ...

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 ...

With the addition of Frances Perkins’ story, we now have 13 national park sites dedicated to the contributions of women and ...

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

During her 12 years as Franklin D. Roosevelt's labor secretary, Perkins led the push to standardize the 40-hour work week, to ...

President Biden is set to designate a national monument in Maine commemorating pioneering former Labor Secretary Frances ...