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Seven Traits of Profitable Specialty Contractors

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These firms also have clear policies prohibiting harassment, discrimination and other harmful practices. To learn more about how Fieldwire can help Specialty Contractors, please register for a live demo below. Schedule Demo. Consistent Contracting Practices. This includes pursuing appropriate projects at the outset.

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Making the Construction Industry Accessible for All

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Some construction companies have started to hire more women, but they face issues with harassment and discrimination in the workplace. Schedule Demo The workforce is aging, so you must diversify and attract new talent. Nearly 25% say they frequently face sexual harassment on the job. Take steps to move construction toward inclusivity.

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What Should a New Employee Do for the First Week?

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Compliance deals with the documents required for the new employee as well as the necessary safety and anti-discrimination training. Schedule your free demo today to find out how ExactHire’s OnboardCentric can increase your new hire retention. . Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash.

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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Expand Opportunities to Women and Minorities

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The legislation also delivers high-cost fines to companies found discriminating against minority workers. Many women and minority employees experience discrimination and harassment at their jobs. Schedule Demo. The administration provides children with about $300 a month for food, education, and other vital resources.

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Women in Construction: Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry

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I had previously worked in financial services as an advisor and I guess I was shocked at the silent discrimination that existed at that time. When I started, it was a very difficult trade to be taken seriously and, if I am honest, I felt I had to work 100% harder to get respected. I find my broad shoulders have ensured I didn’t give up.