Metro To Recruit Women For Construction Jobs In Male-Dominated Industry

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Carla Javier
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Women make up 2.6 percent of the construction workforce according to a 2014 study (Salford’s Centre for Construction Innovation)

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s board has given the transportation agency a directive: more female workers.

An Outstanding Ticket Brings Lincoln Heights Resident To The Rails And Buses

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Carla Javier
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Nick Horton's commute may take him almost two hours, but it helps him save money.