Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration ...
Frances Perkins, the daughter of a Worcester shopkeeper and the secretary of labor under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was recognized by President Biden Monday with his designation of the ...
President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation on Monday to establish the Frances Perkins National ... the New Deal," according to the White House. Perkins served as labor secretary for 12 years ...