THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY HAS A SMALLER PAY GAP VS. THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. SO WHY ARE WOMEN UNDERREPRESENTED?
Though the pay gap for construction managers and workers is smaller than the national average, women remain distinctly underrepresented in construction, especially construction trade work. Ahead of Women’s History Month and Women in Construction Week — which takes place in the second week of March — Today’s Homeowner examined the outstanding questions: Why do so […]
5 Reasons Women Should Consider a Career in Construction
When you think of a career in construction, the first image that probably springs to mind is a man in a hard hat operating heavy machinery. But did you know that there are now more opportunities for women in the construction industry than ever before? “Women have the power to shape spaces, communities, and lives […]
Virtual Women in Construction: Building Connections, “Headwinds and Tailwinds”
Virtual Women in Construction December 14th, 2022 at Rich Hart Global Studio Inc Video Virtual Women in Construction Editorial Coverage in CCR #11, 2022, pgs 62-64 CCR held a “Virtual Women in Construction: Building Connections” via Zoom with GreenbergFarrow Architects, Gilbane Building Company & Uzun+Case Engineering. Topic was “Headwinds and Tailwinds”. […]
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) still not designed to protect health and safety of women, according to new research by CSA Group
Statistics Canada estimates that 9.3 million women of working age participate in the Canadian labour market. However, a recent survey reveals that only 6% of women say that the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) they wear is designed for them. A new report published by CSA Group, Canadian Women’s Experiences with Personal Protective Equipment in the […]
Fighting barriers for women in STEM + scholarships
At BestColleges we believe that dream jobs start with dream schools, which is why we provide students with direct connections to schools and programs suited to their educational goals. As a trusted education advisor, we also host free college planning, financial aid, and career resources to help all students get the most from their education […]
CCCT with Lesley Ranft from One Pulse Book & Movie
CCCT video with Lesley Ranft from Upcoming One Pulse Movie CCCT sat down with Lesley Ranft, prep school school mate and now writer for new book & movie called One Pulse. Based on a true story, a driven New York City single Mother falls in love with a young spontaneous California beach boy, giving her a […]