Engineers Australia is calling on the Australian Government to support STEM qualified migrants and increase diversity in STEM.
Tag: women in construction
Applications for second round of Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program opens
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The grant funding applications for the second round of the Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program is now open.
Women working on the M621 project nominated for Excellence in Leadership
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A team of women working on the construction of the UK’s M621 has been shortlisted for the Excellence in Leadership award.
New program launches to help refugee women enter the construction workforce
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The University of Newcastle launch a program to help women from migrant or refugee backgrounds who are interested in working in construction.
HS2 partners with ‘Women into Construction’ to begin new training programme
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HS2 partners with ‘Women into Construction’ to launch a new four-week training programme, helping women launch a career in construction.
More work still required to boost women’s participation in STEM despite 4% increase
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Though the number of women in STEM-qualified jobs have increased by 4%, more work is required to boost women’s participation in STEM.
Australian Constructors Association (ACA) pledges to transform the construction industry culture
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The ACA has pledged to transform Australia’s construction industry culture within five years to address two significant issues.
Finalists announced for the 2023 Women In Industry Awards
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Finalists for the 2023 Women in Industry Awards have been announced, with 62 women shortlisted as finalists across ten categories.
Why Australia is struggling to get more women into engineering and construction
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The reasons why Australia is struggling to attract more women to study and choose engineering or construction as a career path.
$2 million investment for women re-entering the workforce in NSW
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The aim of the Return to Work Pathways Program is to reduce barriers for women wanting to enter or re-enter the workforce.
Submissions open for NAWIC NSW Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarship
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NAWIC NSW Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarship is now open for submission, with applications to close on 28th April 2023
NSW Government working with industry to achieve a target of 15% of women on construction sites by 2030
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NSW Government introduces new $10 million Industry Innovation Program to triple the number of women on construction sites.
