San Francisco’s Mission Rock Academy Is Recruiting Women Into the Skilled Trades
The five-week training program is creating a bright future for women in the construction workforce
Women at WIRC Podcast: Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin currently serves as the Controller of 84 Lumber Company. In this role, she is…
Women Are Making a Strong Return to the Workforce Post-Pandemic
Over 200,000 women joined the labor force in March, kicking off what many experts hope will be a season of economic recovery for the U.S.
We’re Back! Women in Residential Construction Conference, San Diego, Oct. 19-21
After two years of holding virtual events, the annual Women in Residential Construction (WIRC) Conference is back in person for 2022
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Women in Construction
How Construction Companies Can Create Equitable Jobsites for Tradeswomen
Females are flocking to the construction industry in record numbers, but they still make up a largely underrepresented segment of trade workers
Women in Construction
How the Building Talent Foundation Is Honoring and Supporting Women in Construction
Women in Construction week highlights the necessity of adding more skilled tradeswomen to the construction industry, and the Building Talent Foundation is eager to help
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How Should Construction Hiring Managers Connect With the Next Generation?
As the shortage of skilled construction labor becomes more dire, there are 5 questions hiring managers should ask themselves before recruiting young prospects
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Mollie Elkman Continues the Story of 'The House That SHE Built'
A Utah house build using all-woman labor and woman-owned companies provides inspiration for a children’s book about the many, varied opportunities for women in construction. But there's more to it than that
Women in Construction
More Women Are Leaving the Construction Industry With Reports of Sexism
How workplace discrimination is turning away a major segment of trade employees
Business Management Best Practices
What Would You Tell Your Rookie Self, Vol. 2
Industry professionals share tips and tricks that only come with experience
Women in Construction
Marketing Tips for Women in Residential Construction
How the leading homebuying demographic can get ahead of the design game
Women in Construction
The House That SHE Built
Author and marketing expert Mollie Elkman motivates girls and women to consider roles in the housing and construction industry with her new book, "The House that SHE Built"
Women in Construction
Women Empowered by Habitat for Humanity
Having an all-female work crew allows women to ask questions they may have been ashamed to and try things that they thought they couldn't do.
Women in Construction
Women Making Their Marks in Construction
Women constitute only about 11% of the construction workforce in the United States, yet some female home builders are finding ways to make their mark on the industry in key specialty areas
