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New Tradeswomen Survey Shows that Construction Industry Needs to Tackle Discrimination and Harassment to Retain Women; Oregon Initiatives Show How

More women than ever work in the construction trades. The [...]

By Eve Mefferd|2021-11-22T11:52:20-05:00November 22, 2021|In the Lead|0 Comments

Build Back Better Bill is “Down Payment on a Fairer, More Equitable Economic Future,” says Institute for Women’s Policy Research President and CEO C. Nicole Mason

The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) today hailed House [...]

By IWPR|2021-11-19T13:26:04-05:00November 19, 2021|In the Lead|0 Comments

New Report Shows Women Apprentices More Diverse than Ever—But the Construction Trades Must Give Them the Support They Deserve

Apprentices make up the next generation of skilled tradespeople to [...]

By Eve Mefferd|2022-03-11T15:02:20-05:00November 16, 2021|In the Lead|0 Comments

Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Will Rebuild the Social Safety Net for American Families, Create Jobs, and Rescue Economy

The Institute for Women’s Policy Research today hailed President Biden’s [...]

By IWPR|2021-11-15T18:23:37-05:00November 15, 2021|In the Lead|0 Comments