Workforce

The Construction Workforce Is More Fair for Female Workers Than Other Industries
More women are entering the skilled-trades than ever before, and they're making more money, too.
By John Oliver
April 18, 2025
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by John Oliver
John Oliver is CEO of The Master's Apprentice, a Denver-based nonprofit construction pre-apprenticeship program.
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