In this episode, we hear from Sarah Matthews, a 19-year-old ironworker, about her journey in the trades. From her beginnings in high school welding classes to joining a steel erection company, Sarah shares her experiences as a young woman in a male-dominated field. We discuss her challenges, including earning respect and overcoming fear at heights, as well as her goals for the future, such as joining the ironworkers union and expanding her skills. Join us as we delve into Sarah's inspiring story of determination and growth in the world of ironworking.
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