Women In Construction

Wed March 22, 2017

Iron Workers and Contractors Annouce Paid Maternity Leave Benefit

The Iron Workers (IW) and the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT), announced a new paid maternity leave benefit at the 2017 Iron Workers/IMPACT Conference in San Diego March 21....

Mon January 23, 2017

Girls in Trades Group to Sponsor Construction Trades Career Fair

The Massachusetts Girls in Trades will hold a Construction Trades Career Fair for Women on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the Wynn Boston Harbor Construction Office, 3 Charlton St., Everett from 2-4 p.m. Admission and parking are free....

Mon December 05, 2016

Altus President Named Among Long Island's Top 50 Women

Lina Gottesman, president and owner of Altus Metal, Marble and Wood, was named one of Long Island's Top 50 Women at a special ceremony sponsored by Long Island Business News at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, LI....

Mon April 16, 2007

Girls Line Up for Construction Camp

The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that for the girls at Camp MAGIC, there's no roasting marshmallows around the fire. No tie-dyeing T-shirts, or weaving plastic strands into lanyards, or knotting pink rubber bands into friendship bracelets....

Thu March 10, 2016

Elizabeth Velez, a Trailblazer in the Construction Industry

March 6th thru March 12 is being celebrated as Women in Construction Week. Fox News takes a look at a true trailblazer in the industry, Elizabeth Velez:Elizabeth Velez grew up among beams and scaffoldings....

Mon October 19, 2015

Professional Women in Construction Showcases New York’s Design Leaders

Professional Women in Construction showcased New York’s creative designers at its first event under newly appointed executive director Chelsea LeMar’s leadership. “We will remain true to our core values of advancing opportunities for women while expanding our work in mentorship and scholarship to offer more avenues for women to grow and succeed in the industry,” LeMar said at the “Meet New York’s Innovative Design Professionals” event, held Sept....

Thu April 16, 2015

Professional Women in Construction — New Jersey Celebrates Extraordinary Women of Achievement

Offering a special salute to Women’s History Month, Professional Women in Construction — New Jersey (PWC-NJ) Chapter President Carolyn Pugaczewski, president of M. Adams & Associates, launched the organization’s annual Women of Achievement luncheon on March 18 in the penthouse Metropolitan Room of the Newark Club, an appropriately lofty space that overlooks both the Manhattan and “new” Newark skylines....