by Emily Brown | Mar 12, 2021 | Videos
https://youtu.be/4yWvbKfjYH8 Holding Your Own in Construction If you’re pursuing or considering a career in construction, these women have some advice and encouragement for you. The percentage of women joining the field is growing, and there’s potential for growth,...
by Hoar Construction | Mar 11, 2021 | Industry Trends, Insights
What are some things that seem normal, but wouldn’t a year ago? Wearing masks comes to mind first. Staying six feet apart. Communicating by video instead of face to face. That last one is a big change for me. Whether it’s using FaceTime to let my daughter visit with...
by Emily Brown | Mar 10, 2021 | Videos
https://youtu.be/oRnqvDwFh30 Construction Career Growth Potential Did you know that while women in the U.S. earn on average 81.1 percent of what men make, a recent report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the gender pay gap in construction jobs is almost...
by Emily Brown | Mar 9, 2021 | Videos
https://youtu.be/Wdk-8tlLJkI Opportunities for Women in Construction Nationally, women make up just 10% of the construction industry. And while statistics show the future provides many more opportunities for women in the industry, there’s still a need to create...
by Emily Brown | Mar 8, 2021 | Videos
https://youtu.be/mWUFsTPtGpU More Jobs for Women in Construction There are 22% more women working at Hoar Construction than there were 5 years ago. One of the top schools we recruit from has seen a 2% growth in female enrollment since 2019. Our industry still has a...