What does the future look like for women in construction? What is the best trip you ever took? These questions and more answered by this month's Viewpoints feature, Randee Herrin.
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.
How Construction Leaders Can Address Substance Misuse in the Workplace
There are practical steps contractors can take to mitigate substance use disorders in the workplace. An integrated approach should include comprehensive safety policies and protocols, substance misuse and addiction education, and support for employees who need help.
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 [...]
Construction Must Build a Bridge for Support to Prevent Suicide
Life challenges can build up for all of us and we can build cross-sector supports now. Construction industry stakeholders have an opportunity to bridge a gap across the industry and decrease stigma about seeking help to prevent suicide.
TDIndustries’ Randee Herrin
Randee Herrin
Senior Vice President, Construction Technologies and Manufacturing
TDIndustries
Houston
Poor Collaboration Among Trade Partners Has Consequences
Effective change order communication prevents costly delays and improves working relationships.
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.











