
Chuck Schumer @SenSchumer
On this day in 1933, Frances Perkins was appointed Secretary of Labor by FDR She was the 1st woman to serve in a Cabinet position She was also the 1st woman to serve as NY State Industrial Commissioner And she was a champion for women's and labor rights #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/kgmTivVQms — PolitiTweet.org