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Representation Matters in Construction: New Media Library Amplifies Industry Diversity 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It matters not just in the traditional media but also in the workplace and the construction industry is no exception. As one step to heighten diversity and representation in the industry, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk recently launched the Construction Diversity Image?Library. Talent Shortage

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Making the Construction Industry Accessible for All

Fieldwire

Construction has made strides in diversification, but it has a long way to go. How can your construction company be accessible to everybody? What Obstacles Does Construction Face? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the construction industry remains at 89% men to 11% women. Black and 2.1%

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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This is why diversity and inclusion programs are vital to building a solid workforce in your construction firm. For these reasons (and so much more), construction businesses must focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and ensure that every employee feels included and represented. Dive into our discussion below.

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