Who was Frances Perkins? A one-woman play penned by a UMass academic exploring the life of the first female Secretary of ...

Who was Frances Perkins? A one-woman play looking at the life of the first woman Secretary of Labor is set to take the Ashfield Congregational Church stage in April. “Frances Perkins ...

WESTFIELD — Local historians, scholars and the public will gather Saturday at Westfield State University for HistoryFest Pioneer Valley 2025 to discuss everything from Daniel Shays’ Rebellion ...

The proposal to change labor ... Francis Chung/Politico via AP Images Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican from Nebraska, said Tuesday that the White House should determine whether Defense Secretary ...

She serves Arkansas in the Senate for nearly 14 years. 1933 - Frances Perkins is the first woman to be appointed US secretary of labor, making her the first woman to serve on a presidential cabinet.

The Department of Labor is offering another round of deferred resignations and early retirement offers to employees across ...