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Are Construction Job Adverts Putting Women Off Applying?
Which words turn you on and off a job advert? We'd love to make our good results better - 22% of our placements in the last 2 years have been female, compared just 13% women working in the construction industry.…
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Women in Construction Aid to Skills Gap?
With a large skills gap in the construction industry and only 14 percent of UK employees being female, the opportunities to expand here are large…
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UK Construction and the “UKCG”
The construction industry has around 350,000 firms, varying in size from small/medium family owned firms to multi millions pound companies. The sector makes up for around 10.5% of UK employment which is around 3.1 Million people. Construction is seen as a “jobs creator” the sector is over three times more labour intensive than financial services and can provide jobs for people from all educational backgrounds.…
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Women in Construction
Women in ConstructionThe construction industry around the world has traditionally been dominated by men. It seems that women have often found the industry unattractive or feel discouraged from e…
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