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Women break into construction amid taunts and toil
Cheryl Osborn, president of Casco Contractors, recalls catcalls on sites but notes that expertise quickly earns respect. Union electrician Doris Hale says money and training kept her in the field. Industry forecasts mark a coming shortage, urging more women into construction careers.
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Orange County Register
Santa Ana
Calif
Cheryl Osborn
Osborn
Casco Contractors Inc
Patty McGlasson
San Clemente
U.S. Labor Department
Tony Lancelot
Hanscomb
Carin Rautenbach
Newport Beach
San Jose International
Island of Adventure
Orlando
Fila
Doris Hale
Union
Hale
Rautenbach
Universi
H. Lorren Au Jr
Hanscomb Construction Consulting