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There are just two major industries where there are now more women on payroll than there were before the COVID-19 pandemic, Construction and Utilities. Last month, in August 2021, IWPR’s analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistic shows that there were 1.026 million women on employer payrolls in the construction industry, 30,000 more than in February 2020; men’s jobs declined slightly over the same period, from 6.65 million to 6.39 million. Women’s jobs in Utilities grew by 1,300.

September 1, 2021 Stronger Together: Union Membership Boosts Women’s Earnings and Economic Security Institute for Women's Policy Research File name : Stronger-Together-Union-Membership-Boosts-Womens-Earnings-and-Economic-Security_FINAL.pdf View Fullscreen You...

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JE Dunn Video In honor of #womeninconstruction​ week, JE Dunn would like to honor the tradeswomen who did an outstanding job on The University of...