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Biden establishes a national monument for Frances Perkins, the 1st female Cabinet secretary
President Joe Biden on Monday established a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins ... The department's building is named after Perkins, who helped President ...
Homestead of Frances Perkins, ‘a titan of Maine,’ designated national monument
President Joe Biden has designated the Frances Perkins Homestead in Newcastle, Maine, a national monument to honor the legacy ...
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Who Was Frances Perkins? Meet the Trailblazing Workers’ Rights Advocate Whose Homestead Just Became a National Monument
Library of Congress Today, the Department of Labor’s Washington, D.C. headquarters are located inside the Frances Perkins Building. On Monday, Biden described Perkins as “one of America’s ...
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Biden establishes a national monument for Frances Perkins, the 1st female Cabinet secretary
Frances Perkins was the first woman to serve in a presidential Cabinet and was a driving force behind Franklin D. Roosevelt's ...
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Biden to declare Frances Perkins’ Newcastle home a national monument
She served as secretary of labor for Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1933 to 1945 and spearheaded reforms like Social Security and the 40-hour work week. An error has ...
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Biden to declare Frances Perkins' Newcastle home a national monument
Biden, along with Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and other cabinet members, planned to attend the proclamation signing at the Frances Perkins Building in ...