Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration ...

The country’s newest national monument honors Frances Perkins, America’s first female ... the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Social Security, among other accomplishments.

Frances Perkins was a trailblazer whose legacy during the New Deal Era continues to improve the lives of people today. Perkins spent her life fighting for working people and served as a driving force ...

to the creation of Social Security, Perkins remains one of the most influential women in U.S. history.” Frances Perkins, who served as the Secretary of Labor under President Franklin D.

Frances Perkins was a trailblazing woman whose legacy continues ... The protections Perkins secured for American workers are cornerstones of our society today, including Social Security, a minimum ...

A new book spotlights Frances Perkins’ efforts to challenge the ... She helped to push landmark laws through Congress, including the Social Security Act of 1935, the National Labor Relations ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday established a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins ... establish the Social Security Act, the Fair Labor ...

President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins ... helping establish the Social Security Act, the Fair ...