Adocacy and Coalition Building
State Legislation Victory
With support from Representative Julie Hamos, the Illinois First Job Opportunities Initiative passes unanimously in the Illinois House after a CWIT Advocacy Day.
National Coalition Forms
The National Tradeswomen’s Conference launches Tradeswomen Now and Tomorrow (TNT), a coalition of 20 tradeswomen’s organizations co-chaired by CWIT and co-sponsored by Hillary Rodham Clinton.