U.S. Department of Labor Announces the Availability of $4.1 Million in Funds to Support Women`s Participation In Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations
(World News Science)

WASHINGTON, DC- The U.S. Department of Labor has announced$4.1 million in grants available to community organizations to recruit, mentor, train and retain more women in quality apprenticeship programs, and to help those women pursue successful careers in manufacturing, infrastructure, cybersecurity, healthcare and other industries. `Apprenticeships provide a promising avenue for women to gain valuable skills while earning a living,` said U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia. `The grants announced today...