Just knowing there are other women around who are doing similar kinds of work makes it easier to handle situations.

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What Might A WITT Group Do? Provide a place/people to go to for support, who might help others to go that extra step Develop a base of women in TTOs and Advocates to provide for collective strength. Educate for women's equality with: Employers Unions Teachers, students, school and college administrators Society in general Activities Act as an information and contact group for the above Advocacy and public education Political Action with media Lobbying for WITT employment at major projects, employers and unions, with Provincial and Federal Governments, Contractors, Building Trades Councils, Individual Unions Engage in letter writing campaigns Gather statistics and engage in research studies Support those who are legally challenging discrimination Promote appropriate technology for rural areas Act as role models to go into jr & sr seconday schools Develop a mentoring progam

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