June unemployment rates were lower in eight (8) states, higher in two (2) states, and stable in 40 states and the District of Columbia, the…
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There Are Now More Than a Million Women in Construction; Social Media Could Attract More
As the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) wraps up its Professional Women in Building Week, the association has good news to share: Women now…
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Initiatives Seek to Give Women and Minorities a Safe Landing in Construction
In May, employers introduced 339,000 jobs in the U.S., bringing the total number of positions added to nearly 1.6 million for the year, according to the…
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CMAA and NAWIC Form New Partnership
The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) and the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) have signed a cooperating agreement. A press release about…
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Grants Focus On Underrepresentation of Women in Construction and Manufacturing
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 3.9% of construction workers identify as women. Meanwhile, a separate study by Dodge Construction Network on…
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Number of Women in Construction Industry Increasing
The number of women in construction has hit an all-time high, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). According to the bureau’s data, the percentage…
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JELD-WEN Executive Wins National Recognition for Women in Manufacturing
JELD-WEN’s Bonnie Davis will take the stage next month in Washington, D.C. where she will receive the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award, which honors…
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Andersen Corp., Home Depot, Take Steps to Support Diversity
At the onset of Pride Month, door and window manufacturer Andersen Corp., announced it has joined the Human Rights Campaign Business Coalition for the Equality…
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CCI Reveals Percentage of Women on Construction Jobsites Still Low
While contractors are beginning to adopt more advanced technologies, data shows they are not making the same level of progress when it comes to employing women…