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Diversity in Construction: Seven Tips for Successful DEI Programs
Many construction firms recently took a look at their business practices and made public commitments to improving diversity, equity and inclusion among their workforces.
By Lisa Robinson
May 31, 2021
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by Lisa Robinson
Lisa Robinson is vice president of human resources and leader of the People eXperience Team for Trimble’s construction business groups, spanning 3,000 employees across more than 20 countries.
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