/tags/rung-for-women Rung for Women en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Wed, 03 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-05-03/st-louis-economic-future-requires-a-lot-more-trained-workers-and-fast “If you want to attract economic development to the area, one of the selling points is that we have talent for you to bring whatever your respective business, industry here,” one expert said. Wed, 03 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-05-03/st-louis-economic-future-requires-a-lot-more-trained-workers-and-fast Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-10-19/st-louis-25-million-grant-for-advanced-manufacturing-isnt-just-for-the-city Residents throughout the region, including the Metro East, will have access to the resources that come with the federal Build Back Better Challenge Grant. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:58:37 GMT /economy-business/2022-10-19/st-louis-25-million-grant-for-advanced-manufacturing-isnt-just-for-the-city Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-09-02/st-louis-region-lands-25-million-federal-grant-to-bolster-advanced-manufacturing The sector has become a pillar of business opportunity that leaders want to develop in the region. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-09-02/st-louis-region-lands-25-million-federal-grant-to-bolster-advanced-manufacturing Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-08-26/boeing-pushes-5-million-into-manufacturing-workforce-incubator-in-north-st-louis The new facility will combine workforce development, advanced manufacturing research and development and production capabilities. Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:05:50 GMT /economy-business/2022-08-26/boeing-pushes-5-million-into-manufacturing-workforce-incubator-in-north-st-louis Eric Schmid /economy-business/2022-07-18/st-louis-ranks-as-one-of-the-worst-cities-for-women-in-tech-but-two-organizations-are-trying-to-fix-that TechSTL and Rung for Women are launching a survey to try to understand the barriers women face in the technology sector and in the broader St. Louis workforce. Mon, 18 Jul 2022 19:55:25 GMT /economy-business/2022-07-18/st-louis-ranks-as-one-of-the-worst-cities-for-women-in-tech-but-two-organizations-are-trying-to-fix-that Kate Grumke /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-17/in-thats-what-she-said-10-st-louis-women-take-the-mic Jenny Pratt’s one-night-only show will feature 10 St. Louis women telling true stories at the Sheldon. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:30:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-17/in-thats-what-she-said-10-st-louis-women-take-the-mic Sarah Fenske /economy-business/2022-02-14/how-rung-for-women-is-empowering-st-louis-women-to-land-better-jobs A local nonprofit is trying out a new strategy using personal coaches to help women pivot careers and land better-paying jobs. © 2024 �������� spoke with women over the first nine months of the program to see how it shaped their lives. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:15:20 GMT /economy-business/2022-02-14/how-rung-for-women-is-empowering-st-louis-women-to-land-better-jobs Corinne Ruff /economy-business/2022-02-01/rung-for-women-creates-geospatial-program-to-give-women-career-opportunities A career services nonprofit will launch a geospatial careers program to increase the number of women, particularly women of color, in the industry. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:16:12 GMT /economy-business/2022-02-01/rung-for-women-creates-geospatial-program-to-give-women-career-opportunities Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2021-03-17/nonprofit-rung-for-women-is-launching-a-program-to-boost-st-louis-middle-class Nearly 120 women are starting a program this month that helps them secure higher-paying jobs and achieve personal goals. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:56:28 GMT /economy-business/2021-03-17/nonprofit-rung-for-women-is-launching-a-program-to-boost-st-louis-middle-class Corinne Ruff /economy-business/2020-11-12/women-in-st-louis-worry-about-their-careers-as-they-step-back-to-care-for-their-families The U.S. workforce has roughly 2.2 million fewer women in it today than in January. In September alone, 865,000 women left their jobs — four times more than men. Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:19:39 GMT /economy-business/2020-11-12/women-in-st-louis-worry-about-their-careers-as-they-step-back-to-care-for-their-families Corinne Ruff