Tag: womens
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Utility Expo Launches Women’s Leadership Workshop for 2025
The Utility Expo will host a two-day workshop focused on career advancement for women in the utilities industry. The ADVANCE Program for Women in Utilities Workshop will be held Oct. 7–8, 2025, during the first two days of the expo in Louisville, Ky. Attendance is limited to 250 participants per day, and registration is $149…
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DPR Construction Hosts Design Camp for Girls to Address Women’s Underrepresentation in Trades
DPR Construction and Girls Inc. partnered to host a two-day Design & Build Camp at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, introducing 25 girls aged 10-14 to construction careers through hands-on activities and jobsite experiences. DPR Construction and Girls Inc. hosted a Design & Build Camp at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia project site Aug. 5-6, providing…
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Tara Toro Joins Trade Group Women’s Committee Leadership
Expanding its commitment to leadership in the community of building industry professionals locally and nationally, RKTB Architects has announced that Tara Toro, the firm’s operations manager, was recently selected to serve as Vice Chairwoman for the Women’s Committee of the Queens & Bronx Building Association (QBBA), an organization representing the residential and commercial construction industry…
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Women’s trade organization granted temporary restraining order in DOL, Trump DEI case
The face of diversity, equity and inclusion continues to change with a recent victory by Chicago Women in Trades. A judge granted CWIT a temporary restraining order on March 27 in its case against President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders. Initially, the nonprofit, which seeks to amplify the presence of tradeswomen in their industries, filed…
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How the rise of women’s sports is transforming the landscape of athletic facilities
The rising popularity of women’s sports is changing the game of sports facilities. With recent sold-out stadiums and record ratings, the numbers speak for themselves: demand is rising, and so is the need for facilities that support the level of competition and growing fandom associated with women’s sports. Women playing sports at an elite level…