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In 1979, a group of smart, strong-willed women, fiercely independent, but recognizing the need for collective action, forged a new organization in New York City, United Tradeswomen (UT). White and black, Hispanic and Asian, UT was also occupationally diverse: Entenmann bakery truck drivers, ...
bringing her a wealth of experience as a Channel and Business Development Manager in the ICT industry. Recognizing a need to amplify immigrant stories in her new community, Damilola immersed herself in storytelling, culminating in creating “The Journey Amplified,” a television show spotlighting immi...
Canada needs more skilled tradespeople, and women are underrepresented in roles across the construction and building trades. So, in an effort tomake the trades more accessible to women, the College of the Rockies offers afull-time, 12-week "sampler" programthat introduces female student...
on contributing to knowledge and experience exchange among members and chapters, both in Canada and internationally. Finally, WiN Canada works to promote career interest in nuclear engineering, science, technology, the trades and other nuclear-related professions, especially among women and young people...
It is an occupation peculiarly adapted to women, and returns a better interest on invested capital than most other trades. A preliminary examination in Latin, Arithmetic, and English, has to be passed, unless the candidate can produce a certificate of having passed the Local Examinations of the...
in clerical or service jobs, but more were entering skilled trades and managerial positions. Additionally, the advent of the All-Volunteer Force required services to compete with the civilian sector for qualified personnel (Moore2017; Moskos2000; US President Commission1970). Advances in modern ...