Daily Reporter names its 2023 Women in Construction honorees
The Daily Reporter will honor 50 groundbreaking women in construction during its annual awards and networking event on Aug. 17 at Discovery World, 500 North Harbor Drive, Milwaukee.
Women in construction build strong foundations with other women during industry celebration
Women in both field and office roles in the construction industry met at an event featuring AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler.
Women still climbing barriers to break into construction industry
Women in construction has grown in the past few years, but representation in Wisconsin was still very low.
Daily Reporter honors its 2022 Women in Construction
The Daily Reporter honored 30 visionary women during its fifth annual Women in Construction awards and networking event on Thursday at Discovery World's Pavilion in downtown Milwaukee.
Women in construction share their experiences during WIC Week event (PHOTOS)
Women in Construction Week 2022, which ran from March 6 to 11, was capped Thursday with a special event at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 7’s offices in Big Bend.
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: Panel discussion to furnish examples of success
The good news for women interested in construction is that the industry is more welcoming to them than ever.
‘Lean In’ circles help women in construction navigate bias
Bethany Mayer didn't want to go back to work after learning that a fellow ironworker had insinuated that women like her didn't belong there.
Time to recognize the important role women play in construction
The workplace has been radically changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving a critical gap that must be dealt with during America’s comeback: the mass exodus of women from the American workforce.
Report: Wisconsin lagging in hiring women for construction jobs
A report released Friday finds the share of women working in Milwaukee's construction industry is about half that of the national average.
Daily Reporter honors its 2020 Women in Construction
The Daily Reporter honored 33 Women in Construction during its second annual event on Aug. 19, 2020.
Daily Reporter honors Women in Construction
On Thursday, nearly 230 construction professionals attended The Daily Reporter's inaugural Women in the Construction event at Marcus Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee.
Job sites taking on a new look with more women
Tameeka Gwyn is used to schlepping concrete weighing as much as 60 pounds around a construction site. For Janna Rojas, it's a cinch to carry metal pipes as heavy as 100 pounds going into new plumbing.
Today’s News
- Minnesota approves giant solar energy project near Minneapolis
- Veterinary center wants to build $13M clinic in Pewaukee
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- OSHA targets silica dust for engineered stone industry
- Biden administration announces $1.4B to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states, including Wisconsin
- Dane County pledges $1.5M boost Madison homeless shelter
- Construction jobs rise in 45 states over last 12 months
- Matt Moroney steps up as CEO of Wangard Partners
- The trade labor shortage is nothing new, but its impacts are
- Wauwatosa gains $1M for affordable housing through Barrett Lo redevelopment deal
- $700M Brewers stadium overhaul proposal comes with new contracting language
- Wisconsin unions, businesses rally support for Line 5 relocation project
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)