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Skanska pilot will reintegrate workers who take career breaks
30 Jun 2022 16 Views
Skanska is launching a pilot scheme to provide work opportunities for highly…
Gender pay gap
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Is construction closing its gender pay gap?
14 Mar 2022 1,607 Views
After a pandemic-induced lull in gender pay-gap reporting, and following dramatic changes…
Inspiring Women in Construction: More
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Cementing progress on equality, diversity and inclusion
25 Apr 2022
Next steps for embedding an inclusive and welcoming culture across the sector…
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Lendlease backs Inspiring Women pledge
19 Apr 2022
Lendlease has become the latest construction firm to adopt the Inspiring Women…
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Without diversity, construction will never truly modernise
11 Apr 2022
Vicky Savage is group director, development and sales, at L&Q What do…
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Balfour Beatty gender pay gap widens
25 Mar 2022
The UK’s biggest construction contractor, Balfour Beatty, has revealed that its gender…
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Percentage of women in skilled trades shows little change in a decade
18 Mar 2022
Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that over…
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Building diverse teams equates to building the best teams
16 Mar 2022
Helen Martin is managing director of Wates Construction, Central Over the last…
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Is construction closing its gender pay gap?
14 Mar 2022
After a pandemic-induced lull in gender pay-gap reporting, and following dramatic changes…
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Free webinar: inspiring women in construction – the promise of modern mentoring
10 Mar 2022
Construction News and New Civil Engineer are delighted to announce a new…
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Construction firms pledge to increase women in workforce
08 Mar 2022
Construction firms and major-project clients including HS2 Ltd have pledged to increase…
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You’re wrong if you think construction is no place for a lady
08 Mar 2022
Michelle Essen (left) is a managing associate and Sarah Wales-Canning is an…
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CN and NCE join forces to support women
08 Mar 2022
Sister publications Construction News and New Civil Engineer are joining forces this…
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The woman who built diversity into Network Rail’s culture
07 Mar 2022
Loraine Martins, director of diversity and inclusion at one of the industry’s…
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The problem with PPE: women reveal why construction kit is not fit for purpose
31 Jan 2022
Finding protective clothing that fits is all too often a major challenge…
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Agile working, diversity and drones: expert ideas on improving the sector
14 Dec 2021
Our Inspiring Women in Construction conference discussed bringing smaller firms on board…
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Rise of automation could ‘widen skills gap’
06 Dec 2021
The rise of automation in the construction industry could lead to a…
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More big names sign CN’s Inspiring Women pledge
27 Sep 2021
Nine new firms have signed up to Construction News’s initiative to help…
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‘Worth more than pay’ – sector experts debate the benefits of flexible working
24 Aug 2021
Demand for flexible working has grown in the wake of the pandemic,…
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Firms to compare diversity data as industry leaders eye standard approach
24 Aug 2021
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) will attempt to draw up a universal…
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More firms sign up to CN’s Inspiring Women pledge
23 Jun 2021
On International Women in Engineering Day, Construction News is reiterating its call…
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Language, pictures and networks: tackling our sector’s gender bias in senior recruitment
18 Jun 2021
The latest webinar in our Inspiring Women in Construction series looks at…