The solution: Offer more city contracts to woman-owned businesses and look for skilled tradeswomen -- not just tradesmen -- to work on stimulus-funded projects like the "green" retrofitting of buildings. ❋ K. Sujata (2011)
The work, Femina Habilis, includes tradeswomen, politicians, thieves, doctors, poets and scientists - or their equivalent during that period of history. ❋ Peggy (2008)
Earlier this year, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis met with tradeswomen, advocates, and researchers to discuss the barriers and successes for women in the trades. ❋ Brigid O'Farrell (2010)
There were slightly more tradeswomen than women physicians, 268,000. ❋ Brigid O'Farrell (2010)
Reading interviews of black tradeswomen over the years, I found that most talked about the alienation they experienced on becoming tradeswomen; being targeted from within the black community for transgressing the boundaries of who and what a “proper” black woman is. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Some tradeswomen find their alternative in Civil Service positions. ❋ Unknown (2005)
I am usually the only woman on a crowded construction site—and tradeswomen have been raped on the job. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Also involved are baseball tradesmen and tradeswomen, entry-level job seekers and the small, elite cast that is wielding the most clout the agents. ❋ Unknown (2000)
'Noble men and noble women, ambassadors and centurions, ladies and tradeswomen, and babies who have never seen a cow. ' ❋ Unknown (1891)
If the Salamanders have not, m what concerns the discretion of their lovers, the same ideas that court ladies and tradeswomen have, it is not less true that it is the special quality of beautiful amours to be unutterable, and that it would profane a grand sentiment to spread it abroad. ❋ Anatole France (1884)
"Noble men and noble women, ambassadors and centurions, ladies and tradeswomen, and babies who have never seen a cow." ❋ Thomas Hardy (1884)
In France, teachers, tradeswomen, female clerks and others, by dint of rigid economy, usually insure for themselves a small income before reaching old age. ❋ Matilda Betham-Edwards (1877)
The dinner-party to the beggars was converted into an entertainment to all the workmen and small tradesmen and tradeswomen in the neighbourhood. ❋ Unknown (1856)
Mrs Wong said she was pleased to meet the Auckland tradeswomen after the successful ❋ Unknown (2010)
