Tradeswomen

Numbers Matter: Clarifying the Data on Women Working in Construction

In 2021, the number of women working in trades occupations reached the highest level ever. However, many women in the trades, particularly women of color, face discrimination in hiring and on the job. Having clear data can create accountability and help ensure that women have access to sustainable careers in the trades.

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

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