Nitsch Engineering chosen as No. 1 medium-size company
A company founded and run by women gives employees respect and flexibility. When Nitsch Engineering launched in 1989, it was very unusual...
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Oct 27, 2016
A Push For More Women In Construction In Massachusetts
In 1978, President Jimmy Carter issued an amended executive order that was supposed to increase the work hours for women on construction...
Oct 25, 2016
Why women are finally starting to get construction jobs in Mass.
Women like (from left) Shamaiah Turner, Shara Noldseiro, and Jenaya Pina-Nelson have a brighter future, thanks to efforts to move females...
Aug 1, 2016
Massachusetts Just Took a Big Step Toward Closing the Wage Gap
The Massachusetts Legislature unanimously passed the strongest equal pay law in the country during a rare weekend session on July 23, and...
Jun 14, 2016
JANE KAPLAN PECK NAMED OUTSTANDING WOMAN OF FAMILY BUSINESS
Kaplan Construction, a WBE general contractor and construction management firm providing comprehensive building programs across Greater...
Apr 12, 2016
City ponders how to boost hiring of certain groups in construction industry
After years of disappointing results from an ordinance intended to increase the hiring of Boston residents, women, and minorities to...
Oct 27, 2014
WBJ's 2014 Outstanding Women in Business: Charlotte Broussard
The Worcester Business Journal proudly presents its 6th Annual Outstanding Women in Business Award winners. The six members of the Class...
Apr 26, 2013
Women building careers in construction
Julie Palmer, president of Charlie Allen Restorations. When Julie Palmer answered a classified ad for an office manager at...
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