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A recent webinar series hosted by an NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) grantee focused on women in construction trades, highlighting hiring trends, barriers in retention, and future strategies for them to build careers and thrive. Here are the key takeaways from the series: https://rpb.li/hIal

We can do it: Empowering women in construction trades Webinar series demonstrates potential for women to enter and thrive in construction trades.

Revesco Properties/Alpine Investments (RPAI), Pinkard Construction, and OZ Architecture celebrated the groundbreaking for a 12-story, multifamily project on March 14. Here's what you can expect from the upscale apartments in Denver’s Golden Triangle: https://rpb.li/YoiN

Revesco Properties, Alpine Investments, Pinkard Construction, and OZ Architecture Break Ground in Denver’s Golden Triangle Revesco Properties, Alpine Investments, Pinkard Construction, and OZ Architecture Break Ground on Highrise in Denver’s Golden Triangle.

According to the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), women accounted for 10.9% of the entire U.S. construction workforce in 2022. One of those women is Amber Stiens, a senior project engineer at Stockholm, Sweden-headquartered construction company Skanska. Here’s what Stiens thinks about the industry’s current state:

Women in Construction Week highlights progress for females in the construction workforce Amber Stiens is a female construction worker in a male-dominated field

The easing of supply chain snags for some product categories, and the dispensing with global COVID measures, have returned the North American construction sector to a sense of normal. However, that return is proving to be complicated, with the construction industry remaining busy when labor and materials cost inflation continues to put pricing pressure on projects, leading to caution in anticipation of a downturn.

Here’s the full story: https://rpb.li/3fi4

JLL’s 2023 Construction Outlook foresees growth tempered by cost increases The easing of supply chain snags for some product categories, and the dispensing with global COVID measures, have returned the North American construction sector to a sense of normal. However, that return is proving to be complicated, with the construction industry remaining exceptionally busy at a....