Kosiewicz knows that approach won't wash today. We can't do that anymore. We can't have nudity on the jobsite. Once-vulnerable apprentices have graduated to become formidable journeywomen and in a few cases, trainers, shop stewards and supervisors. As leaders, teachers and role models, they are much less likely to be targets of harassment.
Some women believe power is the best preventive measure.
Feuti says she isn't personally offended by some of the sexual banter than men engage in. I have a good understanding of how men tick and push it to the side. I fit in because that's what you have to do. The most obvious forms of harassment, such as a demand for sex as a condition for employment, is extremely rare and easy to recognize. But there are numerous forms of harassment that may be harder to call.