Discover the challenges of being a woman in construction
We are supposed to live in a gender-equal society where men are free to undertake traditional female roles and women can work in a “man’s” industry. Yet, despite the relaxation of rules and the better acceptance of people in general, only 12% of the construction industry is actually female.
What is perhaps most surprising about this is that there are state-run programs and reputable labor hire agencies specifically looking for women to fill untraditional roles.
Of course, the benefit to those women that do train in construction is that there is less competition from females for the jobs. But, that …
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