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Women in Construction – As Told By Women

Construction Marketing

About unions…. Tamara Rivera, a former carpenter with 24 years of experience and now a council representative for the New York City Council of Carpenters, says that unions have an effect on the types of jobs women are offered: “Women experience construction very differently on the non-union versus the union side.

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Evolution can disrupt more than revolution

Construction Law

The objectives were to reform and reset existing European Union based laws following Brexit, to speed up and simplify procurement processes; to put value for money at the centre of procurements; and to harness innovation by creating greater opportunities for small businesses and social enterprises.