Tag: Trades Careers

  • Women business leaders inspire high school students

    Women business leaders inspire high school students

    More women are working in construction than ever before, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. As the labor shortage in the construction industry continues to hinder businesses, encouraging more women to join the industry has become even more important.  Women in Construction (WINC) organized for several women business leaders in the Twin Cities… Read More

  • Project Build Minnesota student explorers tour the industry

    Project Build Minnesota student explorers tour the industry

    Launched in September 2021, Project Build Minnesota partnered with the Scouts to form the Construction Trades Explorers Post as a pilot program to expose youth to the variety of careers available in the trades. Working alongside association partners and industry firms, the program has given youth unique hands-on learning experiences. Participating youth attend metro-area high… Read More