Patricia O’Brien – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed March 29, 2023
Fountain Quarry's Trish Harrell Digs New Trails in Industry
"If you have the drive to do something, no matter what anyone tells you and contrary to what society says, if you're good at it and you like it, just do it," says Trish Harrell, who will tell any woman who asks her about taking a job operating heavy equipment....
Waratah - Wed March 22, 2023
Women in Forestry: Janessa Nelson-Smith
Janessa Nelson-Smith grew up in a logging family, married into a logging family and has now joined a growing group of women making their careers in forestry. How did you get started in logging?I've been surrounded by logging my whole life....
CNH Industrial - Thu March 09, 2023
Women Builders 'On the Case'
When a group of women from CNH Industrial's Case Construction Equipment brand volunteered for housing charity Habitat for Humanity, the results were amazing. Their experience building homes for women in need in Wisconsin not only taught them valuable teamwork skills, but also helped strengthen Case's commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I)....
Carhartt - Mon March 06, 2023
Carhartt Awards $225,000 in 'For the Love of Labor' Grants to Advance Women in Skilled Trades
In celebration of International Women's Day, family-owned premium workwear brand Carhartt announced the Spring 2023 recipients of its bi-annual "For the Love of Labor" grant program that dedicated this latest round of grants to award critical funding to organizations that work toward placing women in skilled positions....
AEM - Mon March 06, 2023
ConExpo-Con/AGG Salutes Women Who Work in Construction
When ConExpo-Con/AGG unveiled the world's largest 3D-printed statue of a woman who works in construction during the 2020 show, the show was already a leader in recognizing the growing role women play in the construction industry and encouraging more women to explore construction careers....
NAWIC - Thu February 02, 2023
WIC Week Shines Spotlight On Generations of Women in Construction
Do a quick search for construction companies near you and you will likely find several companies with & Son in the name. It is common for sons to follow in their fathers' footsteps, especially in family-owned trade or contracting businesses....
Women's Forest Congress - Tue November 29, 2022
Inaugural Women's Forest Congress Resolutions Major Milestone on Journey to Equity, Inclusion
Nearly 500 participants, in-person and virtually, from 38 U.S. states, three Canadian provinces and eight additional nations attended the inaugural Women's Forest Congress (WFC) in Minneapolis, Oct....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 23, 2022
Caterpillar Industry Sales Representative Promotes Diversity
When Yuliya Maslava, industry sales representative of Caterpillar, talks about diversity and inclusion, she's not merely echoing company values. She's the embodiment of these beliefs she and her employer share....
Build California - Tue November 15, 2022
VIDEO: Build California Video Series Highlights Women in Industry
Build California, a workforce development initiative created by the Associated General Contractors of California's Construction Education Foundation (CEF), has released a new "Women Build California" video series featuring women with different skillsets and career pathways in the construction industry....
Superior Construction - Mon November 14, 2022
Superior Construction Launches 'Superior Women in Construction' Initiative
Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, is launching an internal pilot program intended to identify motivated women in the construction industry and offer them essential tools for their personal and professional development....
