Joanne Hager
Laborer, Laborer’s Local 563 (Liuna)
The Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund
Legal Momentum Blog
Welcome to Legal Momentum's Blog.
We write about stories and issues that relate to our mission.
Our Intern Team also posts about issues important to them, offering discussion and insight regarding women's equality and opportunity.
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Marie Sullivan
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Janet Dukic
Ironworker
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Marie Lake
Steamfitter
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LJ Dolin
Elevator Constructor
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Sexual violence against women is rampant at colleges and universities. Around 10 million1 young women are currently enrolled in college and they are eager to pursue their chosen majors and prepare for their futures.
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Tradeswomen’s Tuesday
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“I love my job,” says every tradeswoman I have met since launching Tradeswomen’s Tuesdays in March. Having grown up around electrician Carolyn Walters, it was no surprise to me that women could succeed and thrive in the construction industry. However, hearing their genuine enthusiasm and pride for their work highlighted how the trades can provide women with a career that provides high wages and great opportunities.
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Pauline Sealy
Sheet Metal Worker
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Carolyn Walters
Electrician (Retired)