Study: Record Amount of Women Working in Construction

More women are working in construction than ever before, according to a recent analysis of labor data by the Washington Post.

The surge of women in the construction field began in 2016, when women were 12.5% of the industry. Since then, they have grown to 14.0% of the construction workforce today.

Hispanic women have accounted for nearly all of the growth, as the number of Hispanic women in construction has soared by 117% over the past six years, according to the report.

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