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Women learn basics of electrical wiring, explore bright careers as union...

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Raised in a union family, Holly West understands the value of a union career in the building trades. Her dad is a...

Missouri Women in Trades honored with Hershel Walker Peace & Justice...

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Missouri Women in Trades (MoWIT), an organization dedicated to expanding opportunities for women to enter and succeed in the construction and building...

Tradeswomen empower next generation at girls’ woodworking workshop

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent A group of 24 local craftswomen shared their love of construction with the future generation by teaching them the tools of the...

Missouri Women in Trades hosting wire-a-light workday June 8

Learn how to wire a light and how to start a bright career as a union electrician at the next Missouri Women in Trades...

Learn how to wire a light at Missouri Women in Trades...

Learn how to wire a light and how to start a bright career as a union electrician at the next Missouri Women in Trades...

Three to be honored at 27th Annual Hershel Walker Peace &...

The 27th Annual Hershel Walker Peace & Justice Awards Breakfast will be held Saturday, May 25. The event, sponsored by the St. Louis Workers’ Education...

Building Union Diversity (BUD) program opens door to better life ...

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Last September, Marilyn Williams was desperately looking for work and living in a shelter. Today, the mother of four is a proud...

Number of women working in construction trades jumps 17.6 percent in...

St. Louis shining example of great work being done to recruit, retain, mentor women in building trades By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Washington – The number of women...

Tradeswomen volunteers needed for girls’ woodworking workshop May 18

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Female volunteers from all building trades are needed to help share their love of construction with the future generation at a girls’...

Save the date: MoWIT Tradeswomen Awards Gala Sept. 20

Missouri Women in Trades (MoWIT) will host an event recognizing and honoring St. Louis-area tradeswomen on Friday, Sept. 20. The MoWIT Blue Collar-Black Tie Tradeswomen...