Construction industry articles
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Women Represent Just 3% Of The Global Construction Industry, But They Are Still Being Harassed
The manual labour sector is notorious for lacking female workers, who comprise less than two per cent of the hands-on industry worldwide.While women account for 47 per cent of all employed persons globally, according to a 2023 report published by the Bureau of Labour Statistics, women in manual roles make up just 1.25 per cent of the workforce.The National Online Manpower Information Service report also confirms that, as of last year, less than five per cent of international on-the-ground...
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A vegan cheese was selected to win an industry award. Then the industry found out.
A vegan cheese was selected to be a finalist in the Good Food Awards, and, it turns out, was going to win in its cheesey category. But when the business got wind of it, it was suddenly disqualified without explanation. The reasons ultimately squeezed from it were desperate: first, the presence of a banned ingredient that wasn't even present, on the basis of a rule they added to the rulebook after the finalists were announced, then a claim that all entries must be ready for retail—which, it turns...
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ASRock Industrial Brings Top-tier Industrial Edge AIoT Solutions to AUTOMATE 2024
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