{"id":3911,"date":"2016-01-28T16:30:48","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T00:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2020-08-05T16:49:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T23:49:23","slug":"how-do-we-expose-more-women-to-welding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/2016\/01\/28\/how-do-we-expose-more-women-to-welding\/","title":{"rendered":"How do we Expose more Women to Welding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to NBC news, only 3% of professional welders in the U.S. are women. What\u2019s the reason for the shortage of women welders? According to professional welder Caitlin Rude: \u201cI don\u2019t think that there\u2019s a big difference between men\u2019s and women\u2019s work. I think that there\u2019s a big difference between those who are dedicated and passionate about welding and those who aren\u2019t.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this video, Kalei Kipp, a female high school welding student from Pennsylvania meets with Caitlin Rude to discuss what it\u2019s like to be a female welder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The only girl in school to spark an interest in welding\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ikj659OiVOQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are your thoughts on the shortage of women welders? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below. <\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to NBC news, only 3% of professional welders in the U.S. are women. 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