Why research on women in construction matters

Research by the International Institute for Women in Construction found that global female participation in construction is 8.69 per cent. ( Michael Cunningham/peopleimages.com/stock.adobe.com)With global participation data in focus, Dr Gretchen Gagel outlines how research informs efforts to increase women’s participation in construction. … The post Why research on women in construction matters appeared first on Inside Construction.

Real Estate Balance publishes key points to drive female leadership progression

The recommendations for promoting progression of mid-career women include: creating role models and enhancing visibility; identifying talent and focusing on development; and supporting caregiving and continuity. The post Real Estate Balance publishes key points to drive female leadership progression appeared first on Property Week.

Women in Construction Week: Female Welder’s Murder Is Call to Action

Three construction execs share their workplace experiences and say the industry must evolve to ensure safety and respect for all workers.

Forgetting the achievements of women architects feeds into today’s inequalities

The Architects’ Journal Forgetting the achievements of women architects feeds into today’s inequalities So many important female pioneers in architecture are barely remembered, let alone celebrated, write Biba Dow and Ros Diamond The post Forgetting the achievements of women architects feeds into today’s inequalities appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Biba Dow

The female dynamic in real estate

Vivienne King, chair of Revo and founder of Impactful Places, says the industry is still in the early stages of making significant change to support female talent. The post The female dynamic in real estate appeared first on Property Week.