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Women in the Skilled Trades Face New Hurdles

Feb 1, 2026 · 25m
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  • Trump promotes skilled trades, but DEI rollback may hinder women's progress.
  • Concerns arise that ending diversity initiatives will stall women in trades.
  • Women's gains in construction trades since the 1980s are at risk.

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