"We're a gritty, hardworking community and we support each other," she said. "Any time Frances Perkins and the Midcoast ...

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

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

President Joe Biden on Monday established a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the ...

Now the National Park Service is honoring her legacy with America’s newest national park, Frances Perkins National Monument ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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