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The Future of Social Justice in the Workplace

Stok

As transparency and social justice remain growing priorities for businesses, it’s important for companies to consider how they’re addressing equity in the workplace. In 2019, the International Living Future Institute released JUST 2.0 —the Just like in our built environment, health and well-being is now a much larger priority.

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Behind the Build: Stacee Barkley, Global Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Leader at DPR Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2019, DPR focused more intentionally on DEI, by aligning DEI within the value proposition of the company and positioning DEI in their global social responsibility group (GSR). There are more pledges, about cultivating job sites that are more inclusive and that foster a sense of belonging and psychological safety.

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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Pivotal Moment for Water Public-Private Partnerships in the United States

Constructlaw

Projects set to directly benefit economically disadvantaged communities are given priority — a clear alignment with the objectives of the USACE Civil Works Private Partnerships Pilot Program, initiated by USACE in 2019 to accelerate the delivery of civil works projects by leveraging the efficiencies and innovation of P3s. [7]

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Fall Conferences 2019: Top Takeaways

Stok

2: The financial value of a healthy and productive built environment is big—and can be quantified. And second, the question isn’t ‘open office vs closed office’ The question is ‘what environment is best for your team?’ Net Zero 2019 | Los Angeles, CA. #9: Get more insights and inspiration from stok.

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Building With a Purpose: Exploring Construction Careers That Make a Difference

Fieldwire

On the construction site, they must have excellent communication skills to ensure their and everyone else’s safety. Lungile Mkhize, a South African native, became an electrician in 2019 after starting her apprenticeship in 2016. Her goal is to foster equity in construction and encourage women to pursue their dreams in the field.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

“Khalil is a digital champion at Boustead Projects a known digitalization leader in the Built Environment sector. During his role as the SkillsFuture Queen Bee, Khalil worked with industry partners to identify their training needs and promoted workforce upskilling, helping to build up the resilience of the Built Environment sector. ”.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

She’s part of various internal groups within the organization, including the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee, and notably a board member on both the Connecting Women and Building PRIDE affinity groups. . The industrial side of the business, which closed out 2019 at $750 million, generated $1.2 billion in 2020.