Being that she was secretary of labor, Frances Perkins' considerable influence with Franklin D. Roosevelt was used preventing him from restraining strikes by longshoremen and automobile workers.

由于弗朗西丝·帕金斯是劳工部长，她对富兰克林·D·罗斯福的巨大影响力被用来阻止他限制码头工人和汽车工人的罢工。