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Representation Matters in Construction: New Media Library Amplifies Industry Diversity 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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. Autodesk commissioned several photoshoots with AGC member firms to create the initial collection of images. Talent Shortage .

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Making the Construction Industry Accessible for All

Fieldwire

Some construction companies have started to hire more women, but they face issues with harassment and discrimination in the workplace. The AGC Report shows that diversity and inclusion improve safety where accidents can be fatal. The workforce is aging, so you must diversify and attract new talent. Diversity promotes safety.

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

There is an incredible network—both locally and nationally—thanks to companies like Autodesk and organizations such as the AGC of America, that we can lean on and lean in with. We still see harassment and discrimination happening in overt ways and through micro-aggressions.

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