Fitting In at the Jobsite Starts With Work Boots That Fit

Women have proved for years that they can fill "man-size boots" in the construction industry. But when those big boots give them blisters or heel spurs, they have had nowhere to turn. Enter Woman Up, a construction clothing and safety-gear shop in Brooklyn, N.Y., recently launched by Deidr...

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