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Professional Women in Building Council Offers Etiquette Class for Construction Students

Pro Builder

Professional Women in Building Council Offers Etiquette Class for Construction Students ldeakins Fri, 02/24/2023 - 09:42 The Professional Women in Building Council of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri recently sponsored a dining etiquette class to teach young adults proper manners and professional skills The HBA of St.

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McCarthy Lab Renovation Project includes Unique Equipment for Washington University in St. Louis

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Louis, Mo. -- McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. served as construction manager for a research laboratory fit-out project recently completed at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. frontpage'

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

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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. We are headquartered in St.

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Skilled labor shortage amplifies need to boost vocational education

The Korte Company

We’re in the thick of a construction boom. But if you ask anyone in the business, the boom could be so much more but for a big problem: There are too few skilled laborers to meet construction demand across the country. Vocational education is disappearing. Even homeowners struggle to find skilled workers for home repairs.

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How education changed the course of The Korte Company

The Korte Company

There was a time when education didn’t matter much; when you could live a nice life on little more than good sense and a decent work ethic and when finishing farm chores was a lot more important than finishing high school. Bill and formally begin his pursuit of higher education. “My Thanks to his formal education, Ralph was prepared.

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McCarthy, Donley Awarded $20M Education Resource Center for University of Virginia Health System

Construction Superintendent Magazine

and Donley’s have been awarded a $20-million Education Resource Center project for the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville, Virginia. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

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Dan Baker Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Construction Superintendent Magazine

LOUIS, Mo. -- Dan Baker, CEO, Baker Concrete Construction, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Missouri, on Sept. 24 at the organization’s annual conference in Dallas, Texas.

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