According to a Bloomberg article by Craig Torres and Maria Paula Mijares Torres, “the number of women employed in construction topped 1 million in May 2021, a first since data began to be collected in 1964, and their share of the industry workforce reached an all-time high of 14.1% in July 2022.”
Continue to read the article on www.bloomberg.com to learn how the labor shortage is creating change in the traditionally male-dominated field, as well as to learn about the experiences of several women in the construction industry.