Nontraditional Careers
In many High Wage/ High Demand occupations, the workforce is either mainly women
or mainly men. For example, only 12% of Construction Industry workers
nationally are women; and only 6% of Registered Nurses are men. An occupation
is considered Nontraditional when less than 25% of the total
employed in that occupation are one gender.
Nontraditional Careers can Offer:
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Satisfying Paychecks
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Medical Insurance, Retirement Plan, Pension
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Career Progression
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Pride & Respect
Create a Flexible Future:
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Support Yourself
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Support Your Family
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Save Money
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Access More Higher Education
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