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4 Ways to Attract More Women into the Construction Sector

4 Ways to Attract More Women

Women are under-represented in construction. Only 3% of manual trades, 5% of engineering, 8% of haulage and 12% of construction roles are filled by women. Companies who take steps to attract more women on board, often outperform those that don’t.

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Women in Charge When it Comes to Building Projects

Women in charge

When it comes to making vital decisions regarding building work, women are twice as likely to have the final say on the style and scope of the project, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). In advance of Mother’s Day this Sunday, the FMB also asked female homeowners if they have ever carried out a range …

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Checkatrade urges women to join the construction industry

Craig Phillips

With over 10,000 female members to date, trade vetting service Checkatrade.com recognises the need to attract women into the industry. Craig Phillips, TV personality, DIY and construction expert and ambassador for Checkatrade said: “If you’re an aspiring female tradesperson, I really do recommend becoming a member of Checkatrade. Not only will your potential customer be able to find you by …

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The Work Trouser and Kneepad System To Fit Your Job

Snickers Kneepad System

One of the best ways to avoid knee problems is to wear Snickers Workwear Trousers with their innovative knee protection – KneeGuard™ - a world-leading, fully certified, trademarked system.

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Snickers Workwear’s New Hybrid Jacket

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The Hybrid provides great freedom of movement and elasticated comfort for all types of work and warmth or ventilation when you need it.

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Snickers LiteWork for the Working in Summer

Snickers LiteWork

Snickers LiteWork working clothes are specially designed for craftsmen and craftswomen who need to keep cool when it’s hot and protected when it’s sunny.

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Waterproof Workwear for the Winter

Waterproof Workwear 1

Whichever Snickers Workwear Jacket you choose, you can count on real comfort and protection from rain and foul weather.

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