Women in trades

Carhartt's For the Love of Labor grant program supports organizations that work toward placing women in skilled positions.

The skilled trades are still largely male-dominated, but a growing movement of women and queer tradespeople seek to change that.

Did you know that women may represent more than half of all workers within several industries? And yet, they are substantially underrepresented. Women in skilled trades are in demand as an untapped resource for skilled workers in trade jobs, as there is a predicted shortage of the labor force and an anticipated growth in job opportunity. If you're looking for resources to guide you through skilled trades, click the post for some helpful information from @workwave

The statistics show that the number of women in the UK working in construction is growing slightly, but not fast enough.

Women In The Trades More Women are Needed in the Trades: The skilled trades of plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical keep our country running and are essential in keeping our communities safe and healthy. While the trades have been a male-dominated field historically, more and more women are starting to join the industry. With the […]