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Pregnancy Requests Put Women in the Firing Line

By: Crystal Lewis | August 12, 2014

Women of color and those earning low wages are least likely to be accommodated during their pregnancies. It’s also acute for women in traditionally male-dominated industries. “I wanted to work,” says a music conductor who asked for a stool while she worked under hot lights.

Labor

Shiu Dusts off 1980 Goal for Women in Trades

By: Anna Halkidis | April 3, 2013

Thirty-plus years have passed. Now the director of federal contract compliance for the Department of Labor is focused on getting U.S. women a 7-percent piece of all skilled trade jobs performed, a goal first set in 1980.

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