{"id":130,"date":"2008-02-29T15:47:35","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T23:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carmenelectrode.com\/2008\/02\/29\/calling-all-women-welders\/"},"modified":"2012-10-18T08:15:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-18T16:15:14","slug":"calling-all-women-welders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/2008\/02\/29\/calling-all-women-welders\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling all Women Welders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s been a lot of talk lately about the welder shortage:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.datakey.org\/gawdajournal\/1q07\/weldershortage.php3\">&#8220;Solving The Welder Shortage: he nation is starving for welders. Here&#8217;s how you can make a difference.&#8221; by Jim Horvath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.millerwelds.com\/results\/blog\/solving-the-welder-shortage-one-tinkerer-at-a-time\/\">&#8220;Solving the Welder Shortage One Tinkerer at a Time,&#8221; Miller Viewpoints<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/webreprints.djreprints.com\/1531490511822.html\"> &#8220;Where Have all the Welders Gone&#8230;&#8221; by Ilan Brat, Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And there&#8217;s been a lot of talk about why women don&#8217;t become welders (too tough a job, too dirty, etc)<\/p>\n<p>The fact is there are a lot of misconceptions about what kind of work welding is, and what kind of women weld&#8230; and I&#8217;d like to do my part to change that.<\/p>\n<p>We have a regular feature for this site, the NEW ROSIES where we feature the amazing women who weld.<\/p>\n<p>If you know a woman who welds, or if you are a woman who welds and would like to be featured, contact me directly: carmenelectrode &#8211;at&#8211; arc-zone.com. (or you can use the <a href=\"\/blog\/carmenelectrode\/contacting-carmen-electrode\/\">Contact Carmen Electrode form<\/a>). I&#8217;m looking for all kinds of women to showcase the variety of opportunities there are for women whether its your hobby or profession I want to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: \u00a0this is an ongoing project. \u00a0Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/category\/new-rosies\/\">fabulous female fabricators we&#8217;ve featured, our New Rosies.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s been a lot of talk lately about the welder shortage: &#8220;Solving The Welder Shortage: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-rosies","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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