Why More Women Are Turning To Skilled Trades
March 15, 2026
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as posted by the channelA shortage of skilled tradespeople is creating opportunities for higher wages and career growth. Although women make up just a fraction of the blue collar workforce, a growing number of women are pursuing careers in the skilled trades. CNBC’s Jessica Dickler breaks down what women’s increased participation in the trades could mean for the U.S. economy.
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Produced, Shot and Edited by: Macklin Fishman
Reporting by: Jessica Dickler
Additional Reporting by: Gabriel Cortes
Animation by: Emily Park, Jason Reginato
Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson
Additional Footage: Getty Images
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