United States. Department of Labor
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2013-003
Abstract
The Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. (OTI) collection contains correspondence, budgets, reports, clippings, newsletters, grant proposals, conference and event materials, papers of other trades organizations, videocassettes, and other materials relating to OTI. The bulk of the materials within this collection focus on OTI’s grant funded and community based projects, and events. Materials related to the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant primarily focus on the...
Dates:
1973-2022, undated; Majority of material found within 1991-2003
Ronnie Sandler Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-014
Abstract
This collection documents the work of Ronnie Sandler, an activist in the tradeswomen’s movement. Much of Sandler’s work focused on expanding women’s access to fields where they had not traditionally been employed, such as building trades and transportation. The bulk of the collection focuses on Sandler’s efforts to organize with tradeswomen’s organizations to access funds from the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991, in order to train women for nontraditional...
Dates:
1942-2016; undated; Majority of material found within 1990-1998
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- Affirmative action programs -- United States 1
- Career development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
- Career development -- Planning 1
- Career development -- Sex differences 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Diversity in the workplace 1
- Diversity in the workplace -- United States 1
- Gender and education 1
- Gender and work 1
- Labor union members -- United States 1
- Long Beach (Calif.) 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Nontraditional employment for women -- United States 1
- Occupational training for women 1
- Occupational training for women -- United States 1
- Portland (Or.) 1
- Sexual harassment -- United States 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Women -- Employment -- United States 1
- Women in the labor movement 1 ∧ less
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