SEE SCHEDULE ONONTRADITIONAL EMPLOYMENT FOR WOMEN (NEW) PREPARES, TRAINS, AND PLACES WOMEN IN CAREERS IN THE SKILLED CONSTRUCTION, UTILITY, AND MAINTENANCE TRADES, HELPING WOMEN ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AND A SECURE FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. AT THE SAME TIME, NEW PROVIDES A PIPELINE OF QUALIFIED WORKERS TO THE INDUSTRIES THAT BUILD, MOVE, POWER, GREEN, AND MAINTAIN NEW YORK. FOR OVER 40 YEARS, NEW HAS BEEN A GROUND-BREAKING MODEL THAT WORKS FOR WOMEN AND FOR NEW YORK CITY. NEW FOCUSES ON SKILLED, UNIONIZED CAREERS IN THE TRADES WITH STARTING WAGES AVERAGING OVER $18.50 PER HOUR, BENEFITS, AND A PATH TO HIGHER WAGE EMPLOYMENT. NEW PRIMARILY SERVES LOW INCOME MINORITY WOMEN FROM ALL FIVE BOROUGHS IN NEW YORK CITY.