Can mentoring shield women tradesworkers from stress and injury?

NCT ID NCT04247880

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested a mentoring program for women in the sheet metal trade. The goal was to see if pairing new female apprentices with experienced female mentors could reduce work stress, harassment, and injury, and improve job satisfaction. 96 women from the SMART union took part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Columbus Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship

    Columbus, Ohio, 43219, United States

  • Hawaii Sheet Metal Workers Local 293

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

  • Phoenix Area Local 359

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85034, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 10

    Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 104

    San Jose, California, 95131, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 105

    Glendora, California, 91740, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 16

    Portland, Oregon, 97230, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 17

    Dorchester, Massachusetts, 02124, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 19

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 20

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46205, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 28

    New York, New York, 10013, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 36

    St Louis, Missouri, 63103, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 49

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 63

    Springfield, Massachusetts, 01104, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 67

    San Antonio, Texas, 78216, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 73

    Hillside, Illinois, 60162, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 85

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30315, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 9

    Denver, Colorado, 80211, United States

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66

    Everett, Washington, 98204, United States

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