This tool serves as a reference of the four legally defined types of sexual harassment. Use this tool in conjunction with Tool 5.4 for an interactive activity identifying different types and situations of sexual harassment.
In addition to the primary safety and health hazards faced by all construction workers, female construction workers face specific safety and health issues. A number of issues—ranging from restricted access to sanitary toilets, to poor on-the-job training, to protective clothing and equipment in the wrong sizes—adversely affect women’s ability to perform their jobs safely.
Use this tool to introduce the curriculum module of Tool 6.1 and cover the general ideas, such as that there is still a lack of awareness, understanding and recognition of these issues.
WOMEN IN THE CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACE: PROVIDING EQUITABLE HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTECTION
This presentation introduces the benefits of green, nontraditional jobs for women.
Use this tool when considering engaging in or creating a training program that will increase the participation of women in green jobs.
This planning tool guides training programs through critical steps in creating customized strategies and messages for recruiting women.
This tool provides guidance for planning a short orientation to or information session about a green jobs training program. It begins with an overview of the goals of the session, then itemizes the parts of agenda. Each agenda section includes a number of potential topics to present.
