Building Equality In Construction

More women will enter Victoria’s construction industry thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s world-leading policy to improve gender equality in the building, infrastructure and civil engineering sectors. The Government’s Building...

$1.2m campaign to attract women to plumbing careers

Master Plumbers is today (Monday 22 November) launching a two-year $1.2 million “Women in Plumbing” program, partnering with the Victorian Government’s Apprenticeships Victoria, to encourage Victorian women of all ages...

New report finds gender disparity in construction is shrinking

A new report published by Randstad has found female workers still face significant barriers entering and progressing within Australia’s construction industry. Despite a mounting skills gap, the construction sector is...

Women lead $17 million construction project in Massachusetts USA

The YWCA in Worcester, Massachusetts, was renovated by a team of women who provided a unique—and welcome—perspective. When Consigli Construction was in the running to take on a $17 million...

Women taking up the tools breaks records

The number of women joining the construction workforce has hit a new record, with Queensland leading the country in enrolments for female construction apprentices. The National Centre for Vocational Education...