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***Permission given by, Gail Lipson of Photos of Old America*** The fictional character of “Rosie the Riveter” as the ideal woman worker: loyal, efficient, patriotic, and pretty. A song, “Rosie the Riveter”, became very popular in 1942. Norman Rockwell’s image on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post on May 29, 1943 was the first widely publicized pictorial representation of the new “Rosie the Riveter”. This led to many other “Rosie” images and women to represent that image.  ***Photo taken from NPS***

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Tips for Women Welders As any welder knows, welding can be an excellent career. It has a lot of opportunities for advancement and a welder can work just about anywhere they want to. There are many different kinds of welding - from underwater welding to laser welding - and this leaves the field wide open for anyone who wants to learn valuable skills and have an excellent career. Welding is an excellent career for women who want to have a good paying job with the chance of earning even more. On average, a shop welder earns about $15.50 an hour. Those who have more specialized skills - such as in underwater welding - or who simply have more skills and experience can potentially earn even more. This is great for any woman who wants to take care of herself, family, or anything else. Even though welding is an excellent career choice, only about 5% of welders are women. This could be because most women don't see welding as something they can do ...