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How the Construction Industry Can Better Support Hispanic Workers
These steps offer an excellent starting point for bridging the divide between Hispanics and their non-Hispanic peers in order to build a strong, diverse community of workers from all backgrounds.
ABC Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Honored for Construction Diversity Efforts by Maryland Minority Contractors
The Maryland Minority Contractors Association has awarded Tia Perry, Associated Builders and Contractors’ director of inclusion, diversity and equity, its annual Professional Commitment Award.
Bolster Diversity and Inclusion by Dispelling Myths About Construction Jobs
To attract a diverse workforce, contractors should focus on the full range of possibilities—not just jobs that involve “swinging a hammer,” but also those in project management, data analytics, digital modeling and other often under-emphasized areas.
A Good Bet: Chapters Utilize Grants to Bolster Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Programs
The first four recipients of ABC's Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Committee's matching grant initiative are applying the funding in creative and effective ways.
What to Know Before Recruiting Women in Construction
The business case for diversity in any organization is well-made; in fact, the World Economic Forum, in a 2019 article, describes it as overwhelming. Diversity in the workplace breeds innovation, fosters creativity and centers empathy [...]
Recruiting Women Can Solve the Skilled Workforce Shortage
With workers in high demand, now is the time for more women to join the industry. A recent survey found nearly eight in 10 women in construction love their jobs. Despite these findings, only 10.9% of construction employees are women.
Now Is the Time for More Women to Break Ground in Construction
As construction companies recruit more women who bring new skill sets into the field, now is the time for the industry to take notice and for women to take charge. Here are five areas that can help narrow the gender gap in construction.
