Tag: women in construction

Construction education roadshow smashes female participation roadblocks

The construction industry is finally getting a much-needed makeover, and it’s women

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Women’s careers in construction cut short due to workplace harassment

About 1 in 10 women are exiting the industry due to harassment

By Jarrod Brown 6 Min Read

Breaking industry barriers: Female apprentices surge by 80%

The industry’s latest push to get more ladies on the tools looks

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

Australia’s construction industry needs more hands on deck – so why is it ignoring skilled migrant women?

Australia’s construction industry is facing a perfect storm: enormous targets for building

By Build-it 5 Min Read

The CFMEU overhaul won’t do much to end the blokey culture that dominates Australian job sites

In an industry notorious for its blokey culture, CFMEU administrators are unlikely

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Online hub to help build career foundations for female tradies

Women seeking a future career in construction can now access all the

By Paul Eyers 8 Min Read

LEGO lessons lay the groundwork to inspire next generation of tradies

The popular Jump Start LEGO lessons initiative aims to build the foundations

By Paul Eyers 5 Min Read

Dob in your worksites’ dodgy dunny on social media

Women in construction are urging workers to dob in disgusting dunnies littering

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

LEGO mentorship program paving new path for girls in construction

A new LEGO mentorship program is laying the foundations for young girls

By Paul Eyers 5 Min Read

New “one-stop shop” website launches for lady tradies

Industry leaders are attempting to demolish gender barriers with the launch of

By Jarrod Brown 3 Min Read