December 11, 2021 – TheCanadian Apprenticeship Forum(CAF-FCA) announced it is launching a new program to empower skilled trades advocates at the next Supporting Women in Trades Conference, occurring June 2-3, 2022, in St. John’s. The National Leadership Development Program for Women in the ...
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Women in Skilled Trades and Information Technology Training program (from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2014). Women continue to be under-represented in the skilled trades and information technology sectors despite a growing demand for labour in these occupations. The program offers an opportunity ...
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6. Women in the Skilled Trades Initiative under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy:This funding initiative supports projects that aim to recruit, retain, and help women succeed in Red Seal trades. It focuses on organizations with experience supporting women pre-apprentices or apprentices in theskille...
t the only woman who became interested in trades work during this time. Recognizing the good pay and job security, U.S. women have moved in greater numbers into skilled trades such as welding and fabrication within the past 10 years. From 2017 to 2022, the number of women in trades rose...
The article discusses involvement of women in the U.S. skilled trade workplace. Despite increasing acceptance of women in the construction industry and labor organizations, they still make up for a small percentage of the national skilled trade sector. According to the U.S. Department of Labor,...
sguidance document onAdvancing women in skilled trades, I experienced an enlightenment relating to my time as a crew leader. I had never considered how I would feel in a workplace were I only offered uniforms in women’s sizes, or if I were the only male on my crew—or perhaps in ...
The mission of Girl Gang Garage is to elevate, encourage, and champion women’s entry and advancement within the automotive & skilled trade industries. Inspire women to discover and build confidence in their own talents, remove barriers, and provide a safe, supportive environment to explore opportu...
Poverty and income inequality can increase a woman’s decision to engage in risky transactional sex, and may lead to unimaginable harms, such as violence, substance use, and human trafficking. This study examines the facilitators and barriers to finding community and voice among women trading sex ...