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January 3, 2013

Women are 'excellent candidates' for construction

  • Many women find the trades offer family-living wages and opportunity for advancement.
  • By HALENE SIGMUND
    CITC of Washington

    Photos courtesy of CITC [enlarge]
    ANEW students learn conduit bending in the CITC electrical lab.

    The construction industry lost many jobs during the recession but there are still many opportunities. The challenge is recruiting people — especially women — to the industry.


     
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