Women of color face many challenges when trying to enter or advance in the electrical industry. These challenges often come from systemic barriers, cultural biases, and intersectional discrimination. Women of color are underrepresented in the electrical industry, both in terms…
The Construction Inclusion Week is happening from October 16th through the 20th of 2023, to build awareness about diversity, equity, and inclusion in the construction industry. This industry-led initiative seeks to promote equality through meaningful activities and discussions. With visible…
Women in Construction Week seeks to advance and promote having more women in the industry. It’s dedicated to breaking the barriers of women wanting to join the construction sector as their chosen career path. Happening from March 5-11, 2023, this…
Black History Month is a nod to the achievement of African Americans in building the nation. The celebration highlights the significant contribution of several generations of African Americans, both past and present. It is during Black History Month that African…
A common sight in any construction or skilled trades is the predominantly white male staff working on site. Despite that, more companies are now heading towards diversity and inclusion in their labor force. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor…