# Laura Fortman

> Laura A. Fortman is an American government employee, non-profit executive, and women's rights activist. Since 2019, she has served as the commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor, and she previously held that office between 2003 and 2011. She has also served as deputy administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the United States Department of Labor in Washington, D.C., the executive director of the Frances Perkins Center, the Maine Women's Lobby, and the Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center of Augusta. She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 2007.

*American government employee, non-profit executive, and women's rights activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/laura-fortman

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1954
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Laura A. Fortman is an American government employee, non-profit executive, and women's rights activist. Since 2019, she has served as the commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor, and she previously held that office between 2003 and 2011. She has also served as deputy administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the United States Department of Labor in Washington, D.C., the executive director of the Frances Perkins Center, the Maine Women's Lobby, and the Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center of Augusta. She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 2007.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 33.0
- **Momentum:** 0.3

## Sources
- [Laura Fortman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Fortman)
- [Laura Fortman](https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Fortman)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25706637)

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