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Construction needs women on-site - not out of sight

In the past few years significant progress has been made to make the construction industry accessible to women; whether that be lowering the gender pay-gap or increasing the amount of jobs on offer. Whilst the changes are positive and reassuring, there are still some gender imbalances which need ... http://talk.build/blogs/15/254/construction-needs-women-on-site-not-out-of-sight

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