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Home » Topic » Culture » Diversity

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.

Focus on Leadership Development for Younger Workers

by Brian Montelongo | May 10, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

A substantial investment in leadership development will help solve the skilled worker shortage.

Picture Show

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | May 5, 2022
Cover Story | Diversity | Features | Training | Workforce

The 2022 CE Photo Contest showcases construction in three categories: diversity, workforce and tech/tools. See the eye-dazzling results for yourself.

Safety Considerations for the Aging Construction Workforce

by Jake Freivald | Apr 5, 2022
Diversity | Safety | Wellness | Workforce

Contractors should strive to keep their most experienced workers on the job for as long as possible.
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