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To Earn Respect as a Woman in a Male-Dominated Field, Think Outside of Traditional Labels

by Construction Executive | Sep 20, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Workforce

With a focus on confidence, investment and mentorship, women can go far in a male-dominated corporate world.

Everyone Everywhere All at Once

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Aug 4, 2022
Departments | Diversity | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

Winners of ABC’s 2021 National IDE Excellence Awards describe the importance of inclusion, diversity and equity for the construction industry.

The Kandahar Connection

by Maggie Murphy | Aug 3, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Features | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Houston-based MAREK has recruited more than 20 Afghan refugees, trained them as craft professionals and helped them build a good life in a new country.

Women in Construction Note Positive Changes, Lingering Problems in the Industry

by Lori J. Drake | Jul 11, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The future is bright for women in construction, but growth depends on careful action and strong leadership.

The ‘Why’ and ‘How’ of Diverse Suppliers in Construction

by Paula Finch | Jul 6, 2022
Diversity | Workforce

“Supplier diversity” means a chance for success by providing a catalyst to build new relationships.

Hurdles and Hidden Opportunities for Women in Construction Tech

by Marge Hart | Jun 21, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Technology

The challenges holding women back from careers in AEC are compounded in construction tech.

Plugged In

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jun 8, 2022
Careers | Culture | Departments | Diversity | Technology | Workforce

Three leading contech executives discuss being a woman in construction technology, what they’ve accomplished—and what’s still left to get done.

The Changing Face of Construction

by Babatunde Onadele Jr. | May 31, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Now’s the time to inspire minorities to enter construction and to ensure inclusivity in the industry.
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