Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 02, 2024
TxDOT Making Effort to Hire Women, Bring in Diversity
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is one of the largest and most funded DOTs in the nation and with annual budgets that are increasing on a regular basis as the state continues to invest in its highway network....
AEM - Thu March 21, 2024
Celebrating Women's History Month With Award-Winning ConExpo-Con/AGG Podcast
Women's History Month celebrates the contributions women have made in all fields and industries, and the award-winning ConExpo-Con/AGG Podcast highlights some of the women breaking barriers and reshaping the conversation of women in construction....
Brittney Christopher – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 21, 2024
Skanska USA: Celebrating Women in Construction
International Women's Day, Women in Construction Week and Women's History Month all take place in March and Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) proudly celebrates this by showcasing two talented women actively working in the construction field....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 19, 2024
Caltrans Engineer Urges Women to Enter Construction
More and more women are entering the ranks of the construction industry — including heavy civil construction — and in honor of International Women's Day that was celebrated on March 8, Janelle Clanton, a transportation engineer with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 11 that covers San Diego and Imperial Valley counties, sat down for a Q&A discussion....
Caterpillar - Mon March 18, 2024
Caterpillar Celebrates Women in Construction
Dubuque, Iowa's Kait Burds took home top honors at Caterpillar's first Women in Construction Celebration, March 13-14 in Clayton, N.C. Burds successfully demonstrated her advanced machine operator skills by maneuvering difficult work site challenges in record time with extreme precision....
John Deere - Mon March 11, 2024
John Deere Sponsors Women in Construction Docuseries, Women at Work: Breaking Barriers
In conjunction with the celebration of National Women in Construction Week and International Women's Day, John Deere Construction & Forestry announced its $125,000 sponsorship of the "Women at Work: Breaking Barriers" docuseries by A Greener Tomorrow non-profit organization....
Carhartt - Tue March 05, 2024
Carhartt Invests in America's Diverse Workforce With Sales Donation, Grant
The demand for skilled workers is higher than ever as professionals in the trades retire at a faster rate than younger workers replace them, estimated to leave three million skilled roles unfilled by 2028....
Gilbane Building Company - Tue February 06, 2024
Gilbane Building Company Expands Rising Contractor Program, Building Opportunities for Diverse Businesses
Gilbane Building Company, a global, family-owned construction management firm, announced the expansion of its Rising Contractor program, a 12-week program designed to build capacity in minority-owned, women-owned, disadvantaged, LGBTQ and veteran-owned construction companies....
Superior Construction - Wed January 17, 2024
Superior's Inaugural Women in Construction Class Graduates From Innovative Pilot Program
Superior Construction announced the 11 women selected to take part in its inaugural Superior Women in Construction (SWiC) initiative have graduated from the program. Designed in collaboration with certified executive and team coach Dale Beaman and featured on the Women Talk Construction podcast, the internal program was developed to identify motivated individuals within the company and remove the barriers these women, and others like them, have faced in their effort to advance in an industry in which they're chronically underrepresented....
West Side Tractor - Thu December 07, 2023
West Side Tractor Receives National Women's Business Enterprise Certification
West Side Tractor, a John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealership, has secured certification as a National Women's Business Enterprise by the Midwest Women's Business Council, a regional certifying partner of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)....
