After about 10 years as a New York City barista, Desiree Camacho decided it was time to nail down a new career path — construction. "Even my own mom when I told her I was interested in doing this, she ...
As spending on infrastructure rises, construction firms will need to hire at least 430,000 new skilled laborers in 2021, according to an analysis of federal data by the Associated Builders and ...
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Construction has long been a male-dominated field. According to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 11.7% of payroll employees in the construction industry are women. However, a ...
Leaders of the immigrant advocacy group CASA of Maryland say they would likeMontgomery County to create a day labor center specifically for women, citing growing interest from immigrant women in ...
Four years after the City of Boston established more ambitious goals for equitable hiring in construction jobs, none of the city’s top projects hit the standard for hiring women and less than a third ...
As LA Metro prepares for global events coming to the region and major projects on the horizon, its board of directors is advancing an effort on Friday to increase opportunities for women in ...
Follows San Thi Da, a 20-year-old construction worker, and Cheery Zahao, a human rights activist, to examine feminism among different socio-economic classes in Yangon, Myanmar.