Across the world, roles once defined by male-dominated workforces are being reshaped. Women now hold 38% of jobs in traditionally majority-male professional roles, up from 23% just a few decades ago.

A Tulsa nonprofit is training women for jobs in an industry where they’re still underrepresented — construction. Women Accessing Nontraditional Trades, or WANTT, offers a free seven-week program that ...

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Apprentice carpenter Leanne Tacadena, shown Friday at a Kaka­ako jobsite, earns enough money to help her siblings with their finances. Although Hawaii ranks second in employing women in construction, ...

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From electricians and framers to project managers, interior designers and more, women nationwide are finding rewarding careers in the home building industry. They are shaping neighborhoods and the ...

As the collective voice of women construction company owners in the Twin Cities, the St. Paul-based Association of Women Contractors has been a major force in helping women succeed in the construction ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...