Despite women making up over half of NSW’ population, their presence in the construction sector remains startlingly low at just 13%.
Tag: gender equality
WA commits to increase the number of women in construction
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WA State Government has committed to boost female representation on the Fremantle Hospital 40-bed Mental Health construction project.
Transurban addresses Gender Pay Gap results
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Following the release of Australia’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s gender pay data data, Transurban publishes its 2022-2023 Gender Pay Gap results.
Abergeldie releases 2022-2023 Gender Pay Gap Employer Statement
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In line with the amendments to the Workplace Gender Equality Act, Abergeldie has released its 2022-2023 Gender Pay Gap Employer Statement.
Australian Constructors Association (ACA) pledges to transform the construction industry culture
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The ACA has pledged to transform Australia’s construction industry culture within five years to address two significant issues.
Finalists announced for the 2023 Women In Industry Awards
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Finalists for the 2023 Women in Industry Awards have been announced, with 62 women shortlisted as finalists across ten categories.
Why Australia is struggling to get more women into engineering and construction
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The reasons why Australia is struggling to attract more women to study and choose engineering or construction as a career path.
$2 million investment for women re-entering the workforce in NSW
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The aim of the Return to Work Pathways Program is to reduce barriers for women wanting to enter or re-enter the workforce.
John Holland recognised for gender equality
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John Holland has been awarded the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for 2023.
NAWIC: The role of women in construction is changing for the better – but there is still a very long way to go
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The latest survey by NAWIC shows that 75% of women have experienced gender-based adversity within their construction careers.