Women in Hardhats are a Growing Trend in the Construction Industry

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By Kimberly Ballard, Huntsville Business Journal

Nationally, women make up less than 10 percent of the construction industry – 9.1 percent according to the National Association of Women in Construction.

That number has been steadily increasing over the past decade, so much that the NAWIC started a Women in Construction Week, held annually in March. It highlights women as viable components of the construction industry and raises awareness of the opportunities available for women in the construction industry. 

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