Not real front line stuff, but important in terms of back house. We have a lot of skilled professionals within the agency, many of whom are getting close to retirement and we dont necessarily have a lot of folks to come in after them, so we are really happy to be about to launch a partnership with a couple of the Machinist Union recollect local 1414 and Electrician Union local 6 together with the city. Well start apprenticeship programs for a number of our most critical difficult to fill and mission critically important craft positions we need. These are the fonegs maintaining the muneee and traffic and signal systems. We are joining to create these apprenticeship programs modeled an successful programs in place in the sit a such as labors local 261 and in addition we joined a National Partnership of transit agencies that are led by a Organization Called the Transportation Learning Center to develop rail car technician program. A small effort on our part we contribute to a larger effor
Not real front line stuff, but important in terms of back house. We have a lot of skilled professionals within the agency, many of whom are getting close to retirement and we dont necessarily have a lot of folks to come in after them, so we are really happy to be about to launch a partnership with a couple of the Machinist Union recollect local 1414 and Electrician Union local 6 together with the city. Well start apprenticeship programs for a number of our most critical difficult to fill and mission critically important craft positions we need. These are the fonegs maintaining the muneee and traffic and signal systems. We are joining to create these apprenticeship programs modeled an successful programs in place in the sit a such as labors local 261 and in addition we joined a National Partnership of transit agencies that are led by a Organization Called the Transportation Learning Center to develop rail car technician program. A small effort on our part we contribute to a larger effor
Not real front line stuff, but important in terms of back house. We have a lot of skilled professionals within the agency, many of whom are getting close to retirement and we dont necessarily have a lot of folks to come in after them, so we are really happy to be about to launch a partnership with a couple of the Machinist Union recollect local 1414 and Electrician Union local 6 together with the city. Well start apprenticeship programs for a number of our most critical difficult to fill and mission critically important craft positions we need. These are the fonegs maintaining the muneee and traffic and signal systems. We are joining to create these apprenticeship programs modeled an successful programs in place in the sit a such as labors local 261 and in addition we joined a National Partnership of transit agencies that are led by a Organization Called the Transportation Learning Center to develop rail car technician program. A small effort on our part we contribute to a larger effor
Country by country. But you can see how the society as a whole is improved when conditions for women improve. And i think that everybodys winners. And one of the things that if when data like this exists it convinces more people that they should, in fact increase standards. And more men get involved the better. So were all for that. And i do think that we are stymied in some areas because we have made political controversy or made partisan really things that are no brainers that such as health care or trying to reduce Maternal Mortality. There are so many things we can agree on, ending violence against women. You have to have more involvement in men. You should not politicize these things. It took us too long to reauthorize the violence against women act here in this country. We know that to have legislation like this helps fight violence against women. And everybody wins. So im hoping that we can through hard core data and knowing more about these issues there will be less partisanshi
When data like this exists it convinces more people that they should, in fact increase standards. And more men get involved the better. So were all for that. And i do think that we are areas because we have m plil controversy or made partisan really things that are no brainers that such as health care or trying to reduce Maternal Mortality. There are so many things we can agree on, ending violence against women. You have to have more involvement in men. You should not politicize these things. It took us too long to reauthorize the violence against women act here in this country. We know that to have legislation like this helps fight violence against women. And everybody wins. So im hoping that we can through hard core data and knowing more about these issues there will be less partisanship and more gains for everyone. More calls. This is milo in iowa. Thanks for joining us. Caller thank you. Yes, maam, i just have a question about are you for rights for all women . You just made a stat