Hacia Atherton

Oct 28, 2024 | tradiemagazine.com.au | Hacia Atherton

At Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT), we champion the idea that creating meaningful change requires collective action. That’s why we recently launched the EWIT Alliance – an initiative that brings together like-minded organisations committed to increasing female representation in skilled trades to 30 per cent by 2030.

Sep 19, 2024 | futurewomen.com | Hacia Atherton |Krish Waje |Kate Kachor |Vi Nguyen

Navigating a career in a male-dominated field can present unique challenges for women, making the role of professional support systems crucial for their success. Building strong networks can significantly enhance career prospects, provide valuable mentorship and foster a sense of belonging. Here are five key ways to make the most of these connections:

Aug 3, 2024 | tradiemagazine.com.au | Hacia Atherton

The skilled trades industry in Australia faces significant challenges that threaten its long-term viability and success. Among the most pressing issues are severe skill shortages, low female representation and a culture that often lacks inclusivity and support. These problems both hinder the growth of the industry and impose substantial costs on businesses. Another major issue beyond the skill shortages and low female representation is the prevalence of a counterproductive organisational culture.

Jul 24, 2024 | newcastleherald.com.au | Hacia Atherton

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