nontraditional employment

"But in terms of impact on hiring women for nontraditional employment, for physical jobs like firefighting, I don't think it has much impact."

All said they heard of Nontraditional Employment for Women, or NEW, on the street.

Nontraditional Employment for Women, a local organization that provides training for women, has cut back its programs for would-be construction workers.

In the mid-1980's, Nontraditional Employment for Women took over the abandoned, century-old firehouse after winning a 35-year year city lease on the property.

Instead, that study found, one in every four workers in the United States is "in some nontraditional employment relationship," including part-time work and self-employment.

MANY years ago, Delonda Bates took a course on nontraditional employment for women.

One of the fund's steps in that direction was a $2,000 grant to Nontraditional Employment for Women in Hauppauge.

Her work contributed to four federal laws, including the Nontraditional Employment for Women Act of 1992, which provided women access to training for related jobs.

Some of the women received referrals from Nontraditional Employment for Women, which trains women for jobs in construction and repair.

She was there for us and the women we serve at Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) from the beginning, and we are forever indebted to her.

To illustrate the desirable flexibility the Strategy cited a Connecticut program that "allows for nontraditional employment histories, employment histories with gaps, short-term employment, and frequent job changes."

April 25 - A dinner and cruise on the yacht the New Yorker will benefit Nontraditional Employment of Women, which trains women for work in construction and other trades.

They note that other forms of nontraditional employment, like temporary help and telecommuting, have gained ground, causing some analysts to say that 30 million people are indeed some form of free agent.

The center, working with Nontraditional Employment for Women, an organization that helps train female builders and electricians, will present workshops on principles like force, magnetism, rotational motion and mechanical advantage.

Temporary jobs, part-time work and other forms of nontraditional employment - long anathema to European unions and governments - have become by far the most important source of new jobs across the Continent.

She dropped out of high school to become an apprentice electrician, and became a leader of organizations promoting jobs for women in blue-collar trades, including Women in the Trades and NEW, whose name is an acronym for nontraditional employment for women.

WHILE one group of women learned about double-headed nails in carpentry, another group built up upper-body strength on weight machines in a renovated firehouse on West 20th Street, where Nontraditional Employment for Women prepares future plumbers, electricians and construction workers.

Within the A.F.L.-C.I.O., proposals are being developed for establishing new forms of representation to meet the needs of workers in nontraditional employment relationships - temporary workers, professionals who move across multiple employers, employees of small businesses who lack access to pensions, fringe benefits and training opportunities.

Students at Nontraditional Employment for Women, a nonprofit corporation that trains women for jobs in the building trades, will participate in a "practical exam" this year as they perform much of the work on a renovation of the organization's quarters in the old Chelsea Firehouse at 243 West 20th Street in Manhattan.